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Trade, Slavery, and the Great Awakening: Stories of the Thames Based on a Colonial Diary
Trade, Slavery, and the Great Awakening: Stories of the Thames Based on a Colonial Diary
Spend an afternoon with Hempsted staff on the Thames River Heritage Water Taxi to learn about New London's history. Joshua Hempsted began his diary in 1711 as a way to keep track of his many business activities, court sessions, and travels, as well as ship traffic and many other events important to New London. Join Hempsted Staff on a guided boat tour as we explore trade, slavery, and the Great Awakening through entries from Joshua Hempsted’s Colonial Diary.
$25