Privateering and Patriotism: Salem's Revolutionary Privateers

Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:30 pm UTC-04:00

34 Chestnut St, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970 | Salem

Historic New England's Phillips House
Publisher/HostHistoric New England's Phillips House
Privateering and Patriotism: Salem's Revolutionary Privateers
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Kick off a revolutionary season at Historic New Englandโ€™s Phillips House with an exploration into Salemโ€™s privateers during the American Revolution.
Join us for a lively conversation with Professor Donna Seger, co-editor of ๐˜š๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜Š๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด: ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜—๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜–๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜Š๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ, and Dr. Maria Pride, who will highlight the captains and crews that helped secure the coloniesโ€™ independence.
Following the talk, enjoy sea shanties from the Salem band Crowninshield Punch and a reception featuring light refreshments.
HNE Member : $35
Nonmember: $45
Questions? Please call (978) 744-0440
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