Samuel Hill (sea captain)
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Samuel Hill (sea captain)
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Samuel Hill was an American merchant sea captain and adventurer. He commanded various ships on many long voyages, often to remote parts of the world. As one of the early maritime fur traders he rescued John R. Jewitt, who had been enslaved by the Nuu-chah-nulth chief Maquinna. Hill was the first American to live in Japan, almost met Lewis and Clark near Fort Clatsop and received a letter from them, entertained King Kamehameha of the Hawaiian Kingdom on his ship, was involved in the Chilean War o
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American merchant sea captain and adventurer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Hill_(sea_captain)
date created:
2020-04-10T05:11:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T01:27:31Z
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