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The pirates of the New England coast, 1630-1730
章节(30)
- THE PIRATES OF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST 1630–1730: PREFACE 0:00
- ILLUSTRATIONS 4:54
- INTRODUCTION 17:40
- CHAPTER I The Beginnings of English Piracy 30:08
- CHAPTER II Dixey Bull, the First Pirate in New England Waters and Some Others who Followed Him 1:11:15
- CHAPTER III John Rhoade, Pilot of the Dutch Pirates on the Coast of Maine 2:03:17
- CHAPTER IV Thomas Pound, Pilot of the King’s Frigate, who became a Pirate and Died a Gentleman 2:22:04
- CHAPTER V Capt. William Kidd, Privateersman and Reputed Pirate 3:00:55
- CHAPTER VI Thomas Tew, who Retired and Lived at Newport 3:22:50
- CHAPTER VII John Quelch and his Crew who were Hanged in Boston and their Gold Distributed 3:50:16
- CHAPTER VIII Samuel Bellamy, whose Ship was Wrecked at Wellfleet and 144 Drowned 4:23:56
- CHAPTER IX George Lowther who Captured Thirty-Three Vessels in Seventeen Months 4:57:51
- CHAPTER X Ned Low of Boston and how he became a Pirate Captain 5:16:46
- CHAPTER XI Captain Roberts’ Account of what Happened on Low’s Ship 5:48:34
- CHAPTER XII The Brutal Career and Miserable End of Ned Low 7:34:39
- CHAPTER XIII The Strange Adventures of Philip Ashton 8:12:39
- ASHTON’S MEMORIAL An History of the Strange Adventures, and Signal Deliverances of Mr. PHILIP ASHTON, Jun. of Marblehead 8:24:12
- CHAPTER XIV Nicholas Merritt’s Account of His Escape from Pirates 10:08:52
- CHAPTER XV Francis Farrington Spriggs, Companion of Capt. Ned Low 10:24:45
- CHAPTER XVI Charles Harris who was Hanged at Newport with Twenty-five of his Crew 10:47:35
- CHAPTER XVII John Phillips whose Head was Cut off and Pickled 11:31:54
- CHAPTER XVIII William Fly, who was Hanged in Chains on Nix’s Mate 12:07:38
- CHAPTER XIX Pirate Haunts and Cruising Grounds 12:29:53
- CHAPTER XX Pirate Life and Death 13:00:15
- APPENDIX I Captain Ploughman’s Privateering Commission 13:32:32
- II Captain Ploughman’s Instructions 13:35:50
- III The Dying Speeches of Captain Quelch and his Companions 13:41:19
- IV John Fillmore’s Narrative 13:47:25
- V An “Act of Grace” 13:50:56
- PUBLICATIONS OF THE MARINE RESEARCH SOCIETY 13:55:16