Project Gutenberg 2006-12-05 Public domain in the USA. 148 Stimson, Frederic Jesup 1855 1943 J. S. of Dale Stimson, F. J. (Frederic Jesup) Stimson, Frederic J. (Frederic Jesup) Dale, J. S. of 08015676 Pirate Gold E-text prepared by Sam W. and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net/) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) "Pirate Gold" by Frederic Jesup Stimson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of piracy, adventure, and romance, centered on the character James Bowdoin and his interactions with other characters, including a young clerk named Jamie McMurtagh and the pirate's daughter, Mercedes Silva. As they navigate the complexities of treasure, loyalty, and societal expectations, the narrative explores their intertwined fates, rich with historical context and human emotion. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a mysterious bag of pirate gold discovered in an old bank vault, which has significant implications for the lives of those involved. The protagonist, James Bowdoin, is a clerk drawn into the saga of the gold after it is linked to a real pirate, Romolo de Soto. As Bowdoin and his colleague, McMurtagh, interact with the bank’s new discovery, they also find themselves entwined in the life of a young girl named Mercedes, who is deeply affected by her father's past. The opening portion sets up a narrative full of intrigue and character development, where the implications of love, sacrifice, and societal norms begin to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction Bank employees -- Fiction PS Text Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc. Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels 286421 2025-08-08T11:38:44.012022 text/html 291404 2006-12-05T08:19:55 text/html 295683 2025-08-08T11:38:50.473974 application/epub+zip 297654 2025-08-08T11:38:45.954041 application/epub+zip 186111 2025-08-08T11:38:44.763986 application/epub+zip 445196 2025-08-08T11:38:54.035956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404925 2025-08-08T11:38:49.670961 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261446 2022-09-09T12:27:07.635291 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255241 2025-08-08T11:38:43.066017 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 254897 2006-12-05T08:10:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 254904 2006-12-05T08:10:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21158 2025-08-08T11:38:54.167940 application/rdf+xml 11738 2025-08-08T11:38:45.262000 image/jpeg 3100 2025-08-08T11:38:45.015004 image/jpeg 97356 2006-12-05T08:10:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 218602 2006-12-05T08:20:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 97341 2006-12-05T08:10:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 282445 2025-08-08T11:38:44.039013 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia