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See also 1697 in piracy, 1699 in piracy, and Timeline of piracy.
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References
- ↑ Johnson, Charles. The history of the pyrates: containing the lives of Captain Mission. Captain Bowen. Captain Kidd ... and their several crews.
- ↑ Rogozinski, Jan. The Wordsworth Dictionary of Pirates.
- ↑ Marley, David (2010). Pirates of the Americas. ABC-CLIO. p. 658. ISBN 9781598842012.
- ↑ Marley, David (2010). Pirates of the Americas. ABC-CLIO. p. 308. ISBN 9781598842012.
- ↑ Marley, David (2010). Pirates of the Americas. ABC-CLIO. pp. 308–309. ISBN 9781598842012.
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