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Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica

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A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny ... To which is added. A short abstra...

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Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica

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Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica
Names
De Foe, Daniel (Author)
Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1736 (Author)
Collection

A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny ... To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1724
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for, and sold by T. Warner
Edition: The 2d ed., with considerable additions. By Captain Charles Johnson.
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KX 1724 (Johnson, C. General history of the pyrates)
Topics
Pirates
Women
Bonny, Anne, 1700-
Read, Mary, -1720?
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Illustrations
Prints
Notes
Content: Page 117.
Physical Description
Engravings
Hand coloring
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
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NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14451617
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b6f4dd20-c609-012f-0996-58d385a7bc34
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  • 1724: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2020: Found by you!
  • 2021

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1724. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ae4f418-cab6-888e-e040-e00a18064518

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2020. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ae4f418-cab6-888e-e040-e00a18064518

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1724). Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica Retrieved from http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ae4f418-cab6-888e-e040-e00a18064518

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Ann Bonny and Mary Read convicted of Piracy Novr. 28th 1720 in a court of Vice Admiralty held at St. Jago de Vega in ye island of Jamaica