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The Captain of the Dove

The Captain of the Dove

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A dove-named man, a ship called Dove, and the historian who caught them both before the tide went out.

On the third of August, 1811, the brig Dove came up the Thames to New London under Captain Christopher Colver — sixty-three days out of Liverpool — and Frances Manwaring Caulkins caught the whole story half a century later from the ninety-year-old captain’s own lips, on the wharf, before the tide took it out for good. Plus the strangest Culver of all: Stephen, who built a dredging machine he had forgotten he’d already seen as a prisoner-boy in the harbor of L’Orient.

Read the essay: https://history.collver.biz/the-captain-of-the-dove/

More at The Collver Family History Project — https://history.collver.biz

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