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Part One: Stockton Rush: Inventor of the Deathsub

Behind the Bastards

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The Anran-Ass Name of Richard Stockton Rush

Richard Stockton and Benjamin Rush both signed the Declaration of Independence. Richard Stockton owned enslaved people in his family home, a property he called Morvin. He did not free them during his lifetime; they appear in his will when he bequeathed them along with his other property to his wife,. Andrew: "It would be irresponsible for us not to try and do this"

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