Statistics for occurrence #1 of “West Indies” in alphabetic letter P, entry group 5, entry pirates of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...ing about ninety who escaped in a sloop, took advantage of the King's proclamation. Rogers was made governor of the island. He built forts, and had a military 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 exti...
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