Pirates Neatly Tied to Murray in New York Tale
In New York, Robert Ormerod and his father discuss a pirate threat linked to Captain Rip Rap, rumored to be Andrew Murray, a Jacobite and former frontier trader. The Royal James pursues him near Sandy Hook as Governor Clinton prepares a swift response, while family secrets surface about Murray’s ties to the Fur Trade and past wars.
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Peter Cormner
Iroquoia
Darby
Robert
Peter Corlaer
Peter
Pearly Street
Hano‘yar Square
Clinton
Colden
Agast
New York Royal
George
Easting
the Square
Avithin
Captain Farraday
Farraday
Astenara
Ormerod
Calden
Ial
Peter Corlner
Attie
Royal James
West Indies
Rip
Rap
Tsas
Henry Morgan
Jamaica
London
John Pint
Plymouth
Smyrna
Rip-Rap
Boston
Modore Burrage
Golden
Tarraday
Alfen
Pearl Street
Munster
Cynthia
Southampton
Flint
Jenking
Parraday
Jay
Darby McGraw
Dutton Pirates
Codner
Naid
Cortes
Murray
Corlaer
Andrew Murray
Providence
New York
Canada
Cormner
Fernieside
Kerr
Sheriffmuir
Marjory
Gorber
Tawannenis
Long House
Morgan
Davis
Dampler
Idany
Rascal
Sandy Hook
Fort George
Burrage
Anon
My Father
Porto Bello Gold and the Pirate Tale of Porto Bello
Howden Smith crafts a pirate yarn in Porto Bello Gold that riffs on Stevenson’s Treasure Island while forging its own eighteenth century color and atmosphere. Critics hail it as a worthy companion to Treasure Island, with the author delivering an extraordinary tale when in full flight.
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Howden Smith
New York
Canada
Robert Loulé Stevenson
Stevanson
R. L
Stevenson
Porto Bello
Bronson Alcott Chose Clock Factory Over Cheshire
Bronson Alcott, future father of Louisa May Alcott, faced a fork between returning to Cheshire or working in a clock factory. He chose factory toil, clinging to the dull work for nearly two years while his mother watched the lonely five mile walk to the factory and remained hopeful about him.
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Cheshire
Bronson Alcott
Alcott
Louisa May Alcott
Honore Willsie Morrow
McCall’s
Bronson
Legend of London Founded by Brutus According to Old Tale
An old legend says London was founded by Brutus grandson of Aeneas who led Trojan refugees to Apogland and renamed the settlement New Troy after Troy was captured by the Greeks.
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Qld
London
Brutus
Aeneas
Apogland
Troy
New
A Childs Laxative For Mothers To Use
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello promotes his Syrup Pepsin as a harmless regulating laxative for constipated infants and children. The ad touts pleasant taste, aids natural bowel regularity, and urges mothers to buy a 60 cent bottle to see cleansing and regulation effects. It also advertises Cuticura soap and Catbarg Toilet Trio for skin care.
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W. B. Caldwell
Montizello
Jil
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Chapter I
John Silver
Caldwell
Bayer
Nujol