from an old lady some 0 or 50 years, since thosexX pi-
rates must have been haned on the lot called the gallows
field-a little north of Powder House, = We do not-recottect
that she stated the number executed, only the place where
executed." Bull's MENOIRS OF RHODE ISLAND, Volume II,
Davis committed. suicide, but his corpse was
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from an old lady some 0 or 50 years, since thosefX pi-
rates must have been haned on the lot called the gallows
+4 it
fteld-a little north of Powder House. = We do not recollect
that she stated the number executed, only the place where
executed." Bull's MEMOIRS OF RHODE ISLAND, Volume IIJ
Davis committed, suicide, but his corpse was
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hanged with his—eonfederates, ‘See -worksheet=
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y some 0 or 50 years, since thosexX pi-_
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scuted, only the place where
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Davis committed, suicide, but his corpse was
hanged-with-his confederates, See worksheet-—|
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BAUDOINE, Francies, DAVIS, Thomas, LEGRAND, Peter, and
JESSEAU, Peter. (@\eed=confinmations)
"Newport, RI, 10-13-1738-0n Thursday the 5th instant was
solemnly opened here, a Court of Admiralty for the trying
of Piracies, Robberies and Felonies committed on the High
Seas; and this week were tried before his Majesty's Com-=
missioners, for that purpose, Thomas Davis, Peter Legrand,
Peter Jesseau, and Francies Baudoine, who were pronounced
Guilty of the Crimes agleged against them, and received
Sentence of Death accordinlty; and are to be executéd on
the 3rd Day of November next; and likewise John Merchant
and John Couprey, received their trial’ and were acquitted"
SOUTH CAROLINA GAZETTE, Charleston, SC, 1129-1738 (2:1.)
"A number of Pirates were executed in November, 1738, as
appears by an act of Assembly for paying the expenses of
their conviction and execution, From tradition, received
BAUDOINE, Francies, DAVIS, Thomas, LEGRAND, Peter, and
JESSEAU, Peter, (Need=conflinmations.)
"Newport, RI, 10-13-1738-0n Thursday the 5th instant was
solemnly opened here, a Court of Admiralty for the trying
of Piracies, Robberies and Felonies committed on the High
Seas; and this week were tried before his Majesty's Com=
missioners, for that purpose, Thomas Davis, Peter Legrand,
Peter Jesseau, and Francies Baudoine, who were pronounced
Guilty of the Crimes agleged against them, and received
Sentence of Death accordinlty; and are to be executéd on
the 3rd Day of November next; and likewise John Merchant
and John Couprey, received their trial’ and were acquitted"
SOUTH CAROLINA GAZETTE, Charleston, SC, 11-29-1738 (2:1)
"A number of Pirates were executed in November, 1738, as
appears by an act of Assembly for paying the expenses of
their conviction and execution, From tradition, received
BAUDOINE, Francies, DAVIS, Thomas, LEGRAND, Peter, and
JESSEAU, Peter.
"Newport, RI, 10-13-1738-0n Thursday the Sth instant was
solemnly opened here, a Court of Admiralty for the trying
of Piracies, Robberies and Felonies committed on the High
Seas; and this week were tried before his Majesty's Com=
missioners, for that purpose, Thomas Davis, Peter Legrand,
and John Couprey, receir
SOUTH CAROLINA GAZETTE, Charleston, &
"A number of Pirates were executed in November, 1738, as
by
appears by an act of A ly for paying the expenses of
their conviction and execution, From tradition, received
rsa é Sharieten, fy T-O-18