Robert Gray Began His Circumnavigation of the World in 1787

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Sep 302025
 
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Robert Gray

Robert Gray became the first United States citizen to circumnavigate the world. He sailed from Boston on September 30, 1787 and traded with the Northwest Coast Indians. He traveled to China before returning to Boston on August 9, 1790.

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