Pirate Slaver : A Story of the West African Coast.
Title:
Pirate Slaver : A Story of the West African Coast.
Author:
Collingwood, Harry.
ISBN:
9781776523221
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (312 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- Chapter One - The Congo River -- Chapter Two - We Receive Some Important Intelligence -- Chapter Three - The Night Attack -- Chapter Four - Chango Creek -- Chapter Five - The 'Felicidad' -- Chapter Six - A Capture and a Chase -- Chapter Seven - The Slaver's Ruse -- Chapter Eight - Caught in a Cyclone -- Chapter Nine - The Governor's Communication -- Chapter Ten - A Disastrous Expedition -- Chapter Eleven - Don Fernando de Mendouca -- Chapter Twelve - An Awful Catastrophe -- Chapter Thirteen - How Mendouca Replenished His "Cargo" -- Chapter Fourteen - Mendouca Becomes Communicative -- Chapter Fifteen - The Affair of the 'Francesca' and the 'Barracouta's' Boats -- Chapter Sixteen - The Capture and Plundering of the 'Bangalore,' Indiaman -- Chapter Seventeen - I Escape from the Brigantine -- Chapter Eighteen - Re-Appearance of the 'Francesca' -- Chapter Nineteen - To the Congo Again Upon a Special Mission -- Chapter Twenty - Success the Fate of the Pirate Slaver.
Abstract:
If you're hopelessly landlocked and pining for some high-seas adventure, dive into The Pirate Slaver by Harry Collingwood. Readers of all ages will relish this action-packed tale that pits a British warship against the ingenious and bloodthirsty pirates who troll the waters off the coast of Africa.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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