(The organizers of the voyage, to whom we will return, then scuttled the ship, to hide the evidence of their criminal enterprise.) Boarding the Clotilda set Keeby and his shipmates on the same ...
In 1860, Timothy Meaher with Captain William Foster illegally carried over a hundred enslaved Africans on the Clotilda then wrecked and abandoned the ship to conceal their trip. The slave trade ...