Friends Good Will Sloop Seized by the British | Northern Michigan History On June 19, 1812, the Sloop Friends Good Will was seized by the British, later she was recaptured in the Battle of Lake Erie.

🚢 On this day in 1812, Friends Good Will sailed from Detroit—unaware war had just been declared. Her fate? Captured, recaptured & burned. ⚓🔥
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