Overview of the life of Mary Read from the table of contents of "A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates" by Daniel Defoe

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Title

Overview of the life of Mary Read from the table of contents of "A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates" by Daniel Defoe

Subject

18th century pirates

Description

An excerpt from Captain Charles Johnson's "A General History" concerning the life of Mary Read

Creator

Daniel Defoe (1661?-1731)
Charles Johnson active (1724-1736)

Source

Defoe, Daniel, and Charles Johnson. A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates, and Also Their Policies, Discipline and Government, from Their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, in 1717, to the Present Year 1724 : With the Remarkable Actions and Adventures of the Two Female Pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonney : To Which Is Prefix'd an Account of the Famous Captain Avery and His Companions ... London: Printed for Ch. Rivington ..., J. Lacy ..., and J. Stone ..., 1724.

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Publisher

London. Ch Rivington.

Date

1724

Rights

Rights: In the collection of the James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota. Bell Call #1724 De v.1

Language

English

Type

Volume

Identifier

Shelf-mark 1724 De v.1

Citation

Daniel Defoe (1661?-1731) Charles Johnson active (1724-1736), “Overview of the life of Mary Read from the table of contents of "A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates" by Daniel Defoe,” Gallery, accessed March 29, 2024, https://gallery.lib.umn.edu/items/show/931.