The Buckskin's vow on Moira sparks pirate mutiny
Bones confronts the Buckskin and Moira on deck during a volatile skirmish aboard the Walrus. Silver’s faction seizes the moment, claiming the cross on Moira’s hand as the Buckskin’s mark, while Bones fights to hold authority. The escape unfolds as Peter, Darby, and Moira flee toward Savannah and then Charleston, pursued by bloodthirsty pirates.
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Bones
Bilver
Moira
Bob
O’donnell
Fiint
Silver
Black Dog
Murray
Motra
Fale
O' Murray
Pris
Dones
Bungler
Peter
Darby
Meira
Savannah
Ren Gunn
Ben
Ancle
John Filny
Fitnt
Bil
Funt
No title provided in source excerpt
The excerpt depicts urgent contact as a crew member urges a delay while another is pulled aboard, soaked and brought into the group amid tense nautical action.
End of Robert Ormerod tale closes in New York
The narrator recalls escape from West India pirates, reunion with Moira in Charleston, then the journey to New York arriving on April 24 1735 to a warm family welcome. Father Peter Darby and brother Cortes greet Robert and Moira as the story closes with a homeward promise and the final note The End.
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Moira
New York
Armaies
India
Bill Bones
Pearl Street
Robert
Peter
Darby
Bey
Cortes
Robert Y
Robert Ormerod
West India
Mara
Bob
Murray
Prine
Old buggy horse stalls on railroad track remark
A pithy quote from the New Orleans States notes that even an old buggy horse knew better than to stall on a railroad track, reflecting a folksy wisdom about timing and danger in daily life.
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Chlorinda
New Orleans States
Matting Improves When Hung to Dry and Washed
A brief note states that matting becomes as soiled as other floor coverings and improves greatly when hung over a clothesline on a clear day and thoroughly washed with a hose.
Uncle Eben Quips on Friendship in Poker Tale
In a Washington Star cartoon line Uncle Eben says friendship ends in a poker game yet begins when you realize you must borrow. The wry quip captures money woes and humor in a social card game setting.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Jury Disagreement Among Kentucky Couple
A husband and wife sat together on a Kentucky jury and failed to reach a verdict. The Lexington based Lyre notes the pair served jointly, illustrating a rare potential juror conflict within a single household.
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Kentucky
Narrow Front Lamps Mark Wide Cars in England
English motorists use small lights on front fenders to show a vehicle’s extreme width. The devices alert other drivers to the car’s broad stance, aiding safety on narrow roads and crowded streets.
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England
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