The Memorial of Anthony Stewart
Anthony Stewart (1728-1791), merchant, faced significant disruption to his shipping industry, including the 1774 burning of his ship the Peggy Stewart (learn more here), as a result of his Loyalism.
Some themes his Loyalist Claim Commission memorial suggest include commerce, maritime, and persecution.
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