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Book - 'An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the late John Gow alias Smith, Captain of the late Pirates, Executed for Murther and Piracy'

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2001.011
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Book by Daniel Defoe, c1726. Original cover missing. Book by Daniel Defoe, c1726. An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the late John Gow alias Smith, Captain of the late Pirates, Executed for Murther and Piracy Committed on board the George Gally, aftewards call'd the Revenge; with A Relation of all the horrid Murthers they committed in cold Blood; as also of their being taken at the Islands of Orkney, and sent up Prisoners to London. One of five known to exist.

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OriginatorApplebre, John
PlaceLondon