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Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period

Note 15 — CASES OF JOHN ROSE ARCHER AND OTHERS.

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"Understanding that she belong'd to Mr. Minors at Newfoundland, with whose Vessel they first went off a pyrating, a Qualm of Conscience came athwart his [Phillips's] Stomach, and he said to his Companions, 'We have done him Injury enough already'; so order'd the Vessel immediately to be repair'd, and return'd her to the Master". Johnson, second ed., p. 405. The schooner was the Good-will of Marblehead, Benjamin Chadwell.

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