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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner
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10 totalLIFE ABOARD A BRITISH PRIVATEER IN THE TIME OF QUEEN ANNE. BEING THE JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN WOODES ROGERS, MASTER MARINER.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
THE INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I. FROM KING ROAD, BRISTOL, TO CORK IN IRELAND.
CHAPTER II. AMONGST THE CANARY ISLES.
CHAPTER III. FROM GRANDE TOWARDS JUAN FERNANDEZ.
CHAPTER IV. FROM LOBOS TOWARD GUIAQUIL IN PERU.
CHAPTER V. AMONG THE GALLAPAGOS ISLANDS AND AT GORGONA ROAD IN PERU.
CHAPTER VI. SAILING TOWARDS THE ISLANDS OF GUAM AND BOUTON, THENCE TO BATAVIA, AND ROUND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, HOME.
APPENDIX.
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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner
Language
en
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~2 hours (159K characters)
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by StevenGibbs, Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2013-12-20
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Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Woodes Rogers
d. 1732
A seafaring adventurer turned colonial governor, this English privateer is remembered both for rescuing the castaway Alexander Selkirk and for helping crush piracy in the Bahamas. His life moves from global voyages and dangerous raids to the messy work of restoring order in Nassau.
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