Project Gutenberg 2016-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 153 Bloundelle-Burton, John 1850 1917 Bloundelle-Burton, J. (John) The Hispaniola Plate (1683-1893) Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (Harvard College) "The Hispaniola Plate (1683-1893)" by John Bloundelle-Burton is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the legendary Captain Sir William Phips and Lieutenant Nicholas Crafer as they embark on a treasure-hunting expedition in the West Indies, intertwining elements of history and fiction. The story integrates the search for a hidden fortune linked to a sunken Spanish ship, providing a backdrop filled with adventure, mutiny, and maritime intrigue. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Reginald Crafer, a young naval officer who learns about his inheritance of Phips House and its peculiar stipulations, including a rumored hidden treasure left by his ancestor, Nicholas Crafer. Reginald finds himself delving into the history of his family and uncovering clues about the treasure that remains a mystery to his lineage. The opening chapters set a tone of curiosity and adventure as Reginald reflects on the legacy of his ancestor while embarking on a journey to unravel the connections between his past and the treasure search led by Phips, raising questions about fortune, legacy, and familial ties. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Buccaneers -- Fiction Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 586732 2025-06-21T04:39:54.199526 text/html 565858 2024-10-23T00:39:53 text/html 327922 2025-06-21T04:40:04.426476 application/epub+zip 338974 2025-06-21T04:39:57.860504 application/epub+zip 292971 2025-06-21T04:39:56.362552 application/epub+zip 572556 2025-06-21T04:40:09.181488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 547324 2025-06-21T04:40:03.378532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 480517 2022-09-23T19:55:54.623215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533721 2023-09-22T13:36:18.231072 text/plain 513890 2024-10-23T00:39:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15565 2025-06-21T04:40:09.321526 application/rdf+xml 17135 2025-06-21T04:39:56.937522 image/jpeg 4116 2025-06-21T04:39:56.646517 image/jpeg 320485 2025-06-21T04:39:54.253527 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