Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Kirwan” in alphabetic letter P, entry group 5, entry pirates of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...teamer was near Point Lookout, the Frenchwoman was suddenly transformed into a stout young man, and the twenty mechanics into well-armed Marylanders, who demanded the surrender of the St. Nicholas.
Kirwan had no means for resistance, and yielded.
The other passengers were landed on the Virginia shore, and the captain and crew kept as prisoners.
Then 150 armed accomplices of the pirates went on boa...
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| † | Kirwan | 27 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 user votes | |
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