Great Pirate Stories

About this eBook

Editor

French, Joseph Lewis, 1858-1936

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Subject

Pirates

Category

Text

eBook-No.

27090

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27090

Release Date

October 29, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Great Pirate Stories
2. 2.JOSEPH LEWIS FRENCH
3. 3.FOREWORD
4. 4.CONTENTS — GREAT PIRATE STORIES
5. 5.THE PICCAROON [1] — Michael Scott — FOOTNOTES:
6. 6.THE CAPTURE OF PANAMA, 1671 [2] — John Esquemeling — FOOTNOTES:
7. 7.THE MALAY PROAS [3] — James Fenimore Cooper — FOOTNOTES:
8. 8.THE WONDERFUL FIGHT OF THE EXCHANGE OF BRISTOL WITH THE PIRATES OF ALGIERS [4] — Samuel Purchas — FOOTNOTES:
9. 9.THE DAUGHTER OF THE GREAT MOGUL [6] — Daniel Defoe — FOOTNOTES:
10. 10.BARBAROSSA—KING OF THE CORSAIRS [7] — E. Hamilton Currey, R.N. — FOOTNOTES:
11. 11.MORGAN AT PUERTO BELLO [8] — John Esquemeling — FOOTNOTES:
12. 12.THE WAYS OF THE BUCCANEERS [10] — John Masefield after John Esquemeling — FOOTNOTES:
13. 13.A TRUE ACCOUNT OF THREE NOTORIOUS PIRATES [11] — Howard Pyle, Ed. — I Captain Teach alias Black-beard — II Captain William Kid — III Captain Bartholomew Roberts and His Crew — FOOTNOTES:
14. 14.NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTURE OF THE SHIP DERBY , 1735 — Captain Anselm — FOOTNOTES:
15. 15.FRANCIS LOLONOIS — John Esquemeling — FOOTNOTES:
16. 16.THE FIGHT BETWEEN THE DORRILL AND THE MOCA [15] — FOOTNOTES:
17. 17.JADDI THE MALAY PIRATE [16] — FOOTNOTES:
18. 18.THE TERRIBLE LADRONES [17] — Richard Glasspoole — A few Remarks on the Origin, Progress, Manners, and Customs of the Ladrones — FOOTNOTES:
19. 19.THE FEMALE CAPTIVE [26] — Lucretia Parker — FOOTNOTES:
20. 20.THE PASSING OF MOGUL MACKENZIE — Arthur Hunt Chute — FOOTNOTES:
21. 21.THE LAST OF THE SEA-ROVERS — W. B. Lord — FOOTNOTES:

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