22nd
January
2021
Small ships and tough people
History, without focus, is the core of our myths. But, when you take a particular incident, and you attach a date and names, then you move into a more personal space. My ancestors, at least some of them, came to this area about two and a half centuries ago. I have the dates, and the names, and the ship (the Alexander) and the tales, due to substantial effort by a local history group.
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