Project Gutenberg 2025-02-03 Public domain in the USA. 552 Dow, George Francis 1868 1936 Edmonds, John Henry 1873 1929 Pentecost, Ernest H. (Ernest Harvey) 1868 1943 Pentecost, Ernest Harvey 23013269 The pirates of the New England coast, 1630-1730 $aSalem, Mass. :$bMarine Research Society, $c1923. Marine Research Society, Salem, Mass. Publication 2 Steve Mattern, Terry Jeffress and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Pirates of the New England Coast, 1630-1730" by George Francis Dow and John Henry Edmonds is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the lore of piracy along the New England coast during a transformative period in American maritime history. It examines the infamous pirates of the region and their impact on early American society, bringing to life the complex interrelationship between piracy, commerce, and law in the colonies. The opening of this historical account sets the stage by discussing the rich tapestry of anecdotal tales surrounding pirates that have been woven into New England’s cultural fabric. It highlights the intertwining of legend and reality, noting how many well-known pirate stories may have emerged from the activities of smugglers and the challenges posed by the British Navigation Acts. The authors emphasize their commitment to providing a factual narrative grounded in original documents and verified accounts, while also acknowledging the intricate fabric of pirate adventures that has captivated imaginations through the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015032860093 20230505045324dow 1923 US Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Pirates -- New England -- History F001 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 1054129 2025-06-29T14:39:30.761459 text/html 991025 2025-02-03T09:19:08 text/html 11572163 2025-06-29T14:39:59.765340 application/epub+zip 11572081 2025-06-29T14:39:39.195458 application/epub+zip 530770 2025-06-29T14:39:32.463475 application/epub+zip 34607284 2025-06-29T14:40:11.116239 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 34503399 2025-06-29T14:39:53.031407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 859827 2025-06-29T14:39:28.183448 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 839739 2025-02-03T09:19:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16969 2025-06-29T14:40:11.295241 application/rdf+xml 16104 2025-06-29T14:39:32.754432 image/jpeg 2433 2025-06-29T14:39:32.608455 image/jpeg 18150551 2025-06-29T14:39:31.035453 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