
Category: Gloria Dei (Old Swedes Church)


Philadelphia’s rich maritime history

Lost in Africa: Sea captains Henry Sharp & Robert Rae

Lost at sea: James and Josephine Stewart

Joseph Blewer, patriot and slave trader

Caleb Cushing, mariner, captured by French privateer

Sampson Harvey, sea captain and patriot

The Stewarts of Carpenters’ Hall

A story from the grave: Catharine, wife of sea captain Peter Cruse
