The History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates; Their Trials and Executions
by Ezra Baldwin Strong
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- Author
- Strong, Ezra Baldwin, 1805-1846
- Title
- The History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates; Their Trials and Executions Including a Correct Account of the Late Piracies Committed in the West-Indies, and the Expedition of Commodore Porter; also, Those Committed on the Brig Mexican, Who Were Tried and Executed at Boston, in 1835
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F2155: History of the Americas: Caribbean area. Caribbean sea
- Subject
- Atlantic Coast (U.S.) -- History, Naval
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 54951
- Release Date
- June 21, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE HISTORY OF THE LIVES AND BLOODY EXPLOITS OF THE MOST NOTED PIRATES; THEIR Trials and Executions. INCLUDING A CORRECT ACCOUNT OF THE LATE PIRACIES COMMITTED IN THE WEST-INDIES, AND THE EXPEDITION OF COMMODORE PORTER; ALSO, THOSE COMMITTED ON THE BRIG MEXICAN, WHO WERE TRIED AND EXECUTED AT BOSTON, IN 1835 .
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.THE HISTORY OF THE PIRATES. — CAPTAIN MISSON. — CAPTAIN JOHN BOWEN. — CAPTAIN ROBERT KIDD. — CAPTAIN TEW. — CAPTAIN JOHN HALSEY. — CAPTAIN THOMAS WHITE. — CAPTAIN CONDENT. — CAPTAIN BELLAMY. — CAPTAIN WILLIAM FLY. — CAPTAIN THOMAS HOWARD. — CAPTAIN LEWIS. — CAPTAIN JOHN CORNELIUS. — CAPTAIN DAVID WILLIAMS. — CAPTAIN SAMUEL BURGESS. — CAPTAIN NATHANIEL NORTH. — AN ACCOUNT — A Short Account of the Prisoners Executed.
- 4.A CORRECT ACCOUNT OF THE LATE PIRACIES COMMITTED IN THE WEST-INDIES; AND THE EXPEDITION OF COMMODORE PORTER. — MUTINY ON BOARD THE BRITISH SHIP KATE. — LIST OF ATROCIOUS PIRACIES AND BARBARITIES. — U. S. BRIG SPARK. — PIRACY. — BRIG DOVER. — PIRATES CAPTURED. — LIEUT. ALLEN’S VICTORY AND DEATH. — PIRATES ENTRAPPED. — SAILING OF COMMODORE PORTER. — EXECUTION OF THE PIRATES. — PIRATES CAPTURED. — LAFITTE, THE NOTED PIRATE, KILLED. — BATTLE WITH THE PIRATES. — CAPTURE OF A PIRATICAL STATION IN CUBA. — PIRATES TAKEN AND EXECUTED. — CHARLES GIBBS, otherwise JAMES D. JEFFERS, AND THOMAS I. WANSLEY. — PIRACIES ON THE BRIG MEXICAN.
- 5.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
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