Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Maffit” in chapter 19 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 8.:

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Maffit , the pirate Captain.--The Boston Transcript says: When a boy at school, in Portsmouth, New-Hampshire, this bad specimen of humanity always fell below his class. One of his schoolfellows reme...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Johnny Maffit 16 4 0 0 0 user votes
Maffit 89 0 43 0 0 user votes
J. N. Maffit 16 0 4 0 0 user votes
James Newland Maffit 12 0 2 0 0 user votes
John Newland Maffit 12 0 2 0 0 user votes
John N. Maffit 9 0 3 0 0 user votes
Jonathan N. Maffit 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
E. Maffit 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
E. M. Maffit 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Jon Newland Maffit 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. S. Maffit 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John H. Maffit 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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