Edward Teach (Blackbeard the Pirate) Papers, PC.1354

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Edward Teach (Blackbeard the Pirate) Papers, PC.1354

Descriptive Summary

Title
Edward Teach (Blackbeard the Pirate) Papers
Call Number
PC.1354
Creator
Unknown
Date
1717-1721
Repository
State Archives of North Carolina

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    Collection Overview

    Photocopies of documents in the Public Record Office, London, relating to the pirate Blackbeard, consisting primarily of letters and reports from Capt. Vincent Pearse of H.M.S. Phoenix and Capt. Ellis Brand of H.M.S. Lyme, including account of defeat and death of Teach (Thatch) and a list of pirates accepting the king's pardon.

    Contents of the Collection

    Subject Headings

  1. Teach, Edward
  2. Teach, Edward, d. 1718
  3. Pearse, Vincent
  4. Brand, Ellis
  5. Public Record Office (London, England)
  6. Phoenix (Ship : 1694-1744)
  7. Lyme (Ship)
  8. Ship captains
  9. Death
  10. Pirates
  11. Kings and Rulers
  12. Pardon
  13. England
  14. United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775