Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Cape Fear River” in alphabetic letter P, entry group 5, entry pirates of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...tary establishment.
From that time the West Indies were fairly protected from the pirates.
They yet infested the coast of the Carolinas.
About thirty of them took possession of the mouth of the Cape Fear River . Governor Johnson determined to extirpate them.
He sent out an armed vessel under the command of William Rhett, who captured a piratical sloop with its commander and about thirty men, and took then...
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