Biography of North Carolina Revolutionary War patriot written by one of his descendants. Stanly was a Revolutionary War Privateer. During the Revolution he operated in coastal North Carolina and maintained a fleet of trading and privateering vessels that brought in supplies vital to North Carolina's wartime strength. A native of Charles City County, Va., he arrived in New Bern NC in 1772, in time to become an early member of the town's Committee of Safety and to be among the first to send raiders from that port. Title: Profile of a Patriot: John Wright Stanly Revolutionary War Privateer Author Name: Hessel, Mary Stanley Location Published: Tryon Palace Commission: 1983 Binding: hardcover Book Condition: Excellent Pages: 115 Categories: Biographies & Memoirs, North Carolina Military History Seller ID: 1354
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