On this date in 1821 - LT Robert F. Stockton sails from Boston for Africa to carry out his orders to help stop the international slave trade. To read more about this please visit the Naval Historical Center page at http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a7/alligator-iii.htm .
(Originally posted on my Yahoo 360 blog)
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