Blogging in the Graveyard at Trinity Church – Looking for Lawrence, Talbot & Fulton

Trinity Church  at the intersection of Wall Street and Broadway in Lower Manhattan, is one of the oldest congregations in the state.  Captain William Kidd was a church elder, in the years before he turned pirate. Captain Kidd donated a block and … Continue reading

Captain Kidd in the News – New Exhibit at Docklands Museum and Shipwreck ‘Living Museum of the Sea’

The notorious pirate Captain William Kidd was executed three hundred and ten years ago this month, yet is far from forgotten.  A new exhibit is opening on May 20th at the Museum of London Dockyards – Pirates:  The Captain Kidd Story. … Continue reading