According to the records of the Westport monthly meeting of Friends, Cuffe requested membership with that body in 1808.
Aye, aye, sir--that can't be denied, Captain Cuffe; yet it's a hard life that passes altogether without hope.
Cuffe states that several of the most respectable inhabitants signed this petition.
This has been a bad day's work for England, depend on it, Captain Cuffe!
At last Cuffe built a school house with his own funds on his own farm and offered its use to the public.
