THE PIRATES OWN BOOK

Authentic Narratives of the Most Celebrated Sea Robbers.

by

Charles Ellms

Originally published 1837

 

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CONTENTS

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

THE DANISH AND NORMAN PIRATES

ADVENTURESAND EXPLOITS OF CAPTAIN AVERY

HISTORY OFTHE JOASSAMEE PIRATES

SKETCH OF THEJOASSAMEE CHIEF--RAHMAH-BEN-JABIR

LIFEOF LAFITTE, THE PIRATE OF THE GULF

THE LIFE OF CAPTAINROBERTS

THE LIFE OF CHARLESGIBBS

HISTORYAND EXECUTION OF THE SPANISH PIRATES

THELIFE OF BENITO DE SOTO

THE ADVENTURESOF CAPT. ROBERT KIDD

BLOODY CAREER AND EXECUTION OF VINCENTBENAVIDES

THE LIFE OF CAPTAINDAVIS

AUTHENTICHISTORY OF THE MALAY PIRATES

THE ADVENTURES OFCAPTAIN CONDENT

THE LIFE OF CAPT.EDWARD LOW

LIFEAND ADVENTURES OF CAPT. EDWARD ENGLAND

ACCOUNT OF THE LYNNPIRATES

HISTORY OF THE LADRONEPIRATES

THE LIFE OF CAPTAINLEWIS

LIFE, CAREERAND DEATH OF CAPT. THOMAS WHITE.

LIFE,ATROCITI