Note 81 — Chapter VI
William Johnston translation
That pirates formerly resided in the neighbourhood of Mount Illi, which is mentioned by Ptolemy under the name of ΕΛΑΓΚΩΝ, or EΛIΓKΩΝ, as an emporium, or place of trade, and that even in the present century the pirate Angria had established himself on this coast, is well known. For an account of Angria, see Clement Downing’s History of the Indian Wars, with an Account of Angria the Pyrate. London 1737, 8vo. The appellation of Molandis given to these sea-robbers is to me entirely new. F.