Treasure and intrigue: the legacy of Captain Kidd
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Main Author: Harris, Graham (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ont. Dundurn Press c2002
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Item Description:"A Hounslow book."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: Pieces of the puzzle -- The hanging of Captain Kidd -- The riches of the East -- Piracy in the Indian Ocean -- Captain Kidd and his commission -- The sailing of the Adventure Galley -- The taking of the Queddah Merchant -- Robert Culliford and the encounter at St. Marie -- Navigation in the seventeenth century -- The Kidd-Palmer charts -- Treasure Island -- William Dampier, buccaneer -- Captain Charles Johnson -- The long voyage home -- Testimonies and letters -- Recovering the treasure -- Appendix I. Articles of agreement signed at New York for the voyage of the Adventure Galley -- Appendix II. Biographical details of Kidd's and Culliford's crews -- Appendix III. Kidd's backers and others
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:1282814699
1417598220
1459712870
1550024094
9781282814691
9781417598229
9781459712874
9781550024098

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