Sailing East: West-Indian Pirates in Madagascar

Sailing East: West-Indian Pirates in Madagascar
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Total Pages : 440
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ISBN-10 : 9780359047925
ISBN-13 : 0359047920
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Download or read book Sailing East: West-Indian Pirates in Madagascar written by Baylus C. Brooks and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five West-Indian pirates attempt to recapture 17th-century pirate glory on the East-Indian isle of Madagascar. Edward England, Edward Congdon, Olivier LeVasseur, and Richard Taylor sail to Madagascar in 1720 and join with Jasper Seager to make havoc against the East-Indian Company. These are the stories of their misadventures and lives. Some lived opulently - some died horrible deaths. They met Dutch, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and the native Betsimisaraka with whom they shared their short lives. They also captured a Portuguese Viceroy, the Fort at Delagoa, East-India Company officials, including an angry Scottish captain, and traded with a Royal Navy Commodore intent upon an illicit trade in gold and jewels!

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