Charles Sumner: “A practical race of intrepid navigators will swarm the coast, ready…”

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A practical race of intrepid navigators will swarm the coast, ready for any enterprise of business or patriotism.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner predicts a future of brave navigators ready to engage in business and patriotic endeavors.

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Charles Sumner: “A practical race of intrepid navigators will swarm the coast, ready for any enterprise of business or patriotism.”