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

by Ezra Baldwin Strong

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

1. Added [CONTENTS].
2. Changed “sent him volunteer” to “sent him to volunteer” on p. [5].
3. Changed “ship was as Marseilles” to “ship was at Marseilles” on p. [5].
4. Changed “profit not pleasure” to “profit nor pleasure” on p. [29].
5. Changed “where acquitted” to “were acquitted” on p. [68].
6. Changed “were they were” to “where they were” on p. [83].
7. Changed “provisions, which is” to “provisions, which are” on p. [107].
8. Changed “good artist” to “good an artist” on p. [140].
9. Changed “white men such” to “white men much” on p. [169].
10. Changed “men of war lie” to “men of war lay” on p. [186].
11. Changed “were was kept” to “where was kept” on p. [204].
12. Changed “to Madagascar, were” to “to Madagascar, where” on p. [216].
13. Silently corrected typographical errors.
14. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.