CT History NewsJul 11, 2023

Today in #Connecticut History, July 11: The Neptune Returns with Astonishing Wealth

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July 11: The Neptune Returns with Astonishing Wealth

  Today in 1799, the merchant ship Neptune sailed into New Haven harbor after an absence of two years and eight months with the most lucrative haul of cargo Connecticut had ever seen. Captaine…

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