Joseph Hewes (FF 1078) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1987

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1 USS JUSEPH HE WES FF-1078 MED CRUISE 198 7 N

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., - ... ,...v... .... ...... JO EPH HEWE W THE MA U X ' W X l .x W t . 1 X W Josejigh Hewes was 'born 23 January 1730 in Kingston, New Jersey. After being apprenticed to a Philadelphia merchan tfhe established his own thriving mercantile and shipping business in Eden ton, North Carolina. He was elect- ed to the Continental Congress in 1774 and aided in the preparation of the Statement of Rights of the Colonies in spite of the effect upon personal fortunes in regard to non -importa tion. The following year he became a member and chairman of the Marine Committee. He thus provided the executive leaderhship in finding ways and means of procur- ing and outfitting ships of the Continental Navy. A man of tremendous labor, it was common practice to work 12 hours without interruption, even for food or drink. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Joseph Hewes died 29 October 177.9 at the age of 49. He was engaged in the work of the Continental Congress at the time of his death. y 2

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