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Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period

Note 1 — THE APOLLO.

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From the same manuscript volume as the preceding, pp. 262-264. The capture is thus recorded in the Pennsylvania Gazette of Aug. 1, 1745: "Yesterday arrived the Privateer Trembleur, belonging to this Port, and brought in the Scotch Ship taken some Weeks since by the Spanish Privateer Snow off the Capes of Virginia. Captain Bowne met with [her] East of Bermudas, bound to Laguira".

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