Nathaniel Carver

This article is about the merchant. For the Marvel Comics character, see Hindsight (character) § Nathaniel Carver.

Nathaniel Carver
Born(1740-09-24)24 September 1740
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Died1 May 1815(1815-05-01) (aged 74)
Plymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeOld Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
OccupationMerchant sailor

Captain Nathaniel Carver (24 September 1740 – 1 May 1815) was a prosperous merchant of British America. Near the end of the American Revolutionary War, he was captured by a British naval frigate, HMS Albemarle, commanded by Horatio Nelson, whom he later assisted in escaping a superior French force.

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