Peggy Stewart (ship)
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Peggy Stewart was a Maryland cargo vessel burned on October 19, 1774, in Annapolis as a punishment for contravening the boycott on tea imports which had been imposed in retaliation for the British occ
Painting by Francis Blackwell Mayer, 1896, depicting the burning of Peggy Stewart
Anthony Stewart, (1728–1791) co-owner of Peggy Stewart, which was named after his daughter
A revolution centennial commemorative medallion showing Peggy Stewart
Then Province of Maryland had been a British / English colony since 1632, when Sir George Calvert, first Baron of Baltimore and Lord Baltimore, received a charter and grant from King Charles I of Engl
Painting by John Trumbull of General George Washington Resigning His Commission as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, at the Maryland State House on State Circle in Annapolis on December 23, 1783, after the end of the Revolutionary War and the ratification of the Treaty of Paris.
Maryland planter Charles Carroll of Carrollton was the only Roman Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Samuel Chase, firebrand revolutionary and later a justice of the United States Supreme Court.