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    1 August 2026

    • curprev 15:1515:15, 1 August 2026Mflorea talk contribs 833 bytes +833 Created page with "Captain Edward Allen (1725-1803) was a Salem merchant and shipmaster. He commanded schooners ''Baltick'' and ''Industry'' and brig ''Neptune''. Captain Allen resided at 125 Derby Street in Salem. The house was built by the commander of the South Carolina naval brigantine ''Comet''. It was said that Allen was gifted the residence as a reward for bringing Charleston news of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Captain Allen relayed this news on his schooner ''Industry''..."