Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith

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Captain Stephen Smith (b. 1739, Sandwich, Massachusetts - 29 September 1806, Machias, Maine) was a privateer and militia leader from Machias, Maine who fought in the Raid on St. John (1775). The following year Smith was appointed truck master to the Native Americans to ensure their support during the American Revolution.He also participated in the Battle of Machias (1777).