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Jacob Alexander Appley
Birth: 11-1814
Death: 12-6-1906
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Jacob Alexander Appley was the owner of The Augusta, a ship that he and Appleton Oaksmith were arrested for trying to outfit as a slave ship in 1861. According to a New York Times article about the incident, Appley purchased the ship on June 1 1861, and was seized on June 23, 1861.
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Jacob Alexander Appley was the owner of The Augusta, a ship that he and Appleton Oaksmith were arrested for trying to outfit as a slave ship in 1861. According to a New York Times article about the incident, Appley purchased the ship on June 1 1861, and was seized on June 23, 1861.
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https://www.nytimes.com/1861/09/21/archives/law-reports-the-slavetrade-the-slaverbark-augusta-condemned-united.html
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LAW REPORTS.; THE SLAVE-TRADE. The Slaver-Bark Augusta Condemned. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SEPT. 20. Before Judge Shipman. The United States vs. The bark Augusta, her tackle &c. OPINION.
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FindAGrave - Jacob Alexander Appley
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