第十一章 亡命天涯(一七一八年九月~一七二○年三月)(第13/14页)

[40] The full trial record is found in:Minutes of North Carolina Governing Council,Chowan,NC:27 May 1719 in Saunders (1886),pp. 341-349.

[41] Spotswood to Secretary Craggs,26 May 1719 in R. A. Brock (ed),The Official Letters of Alexander Spottswood,Vol. I,Richmond,VA:Virginia Historical Society,1882,pp. 316-319.

[42] Robert E. Lee,Blackbeard the Pirate:A Reappraisal of His Life and Times,Winston-Salem,NC:John F. Blair,1974,pp. 161-167.

[43] George Gordon to the Admiralty,14 September 1721;Robert E. Lee,Blackbeard the Pirate:A Reappraisal of His Life and Times,Winston-Salem,NC:John F. Blair,1974,p. 139.

[44] HCA 1/55:High Court Admiralty Records:Examinations of Pirates and Other Criminals,1721-1725,National Archives,Kew,UK.:Information of William Rhett,Jr.,London:28 September 1721;GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,p. 102;Francis Hargrave,A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason,4th Ed.,Vol. VI,London:T.Wright,1777,pp. 162-163;Shirley Carter Hughson,The Carolina Pirates and Colonial Commerce,1670-1740,Baltimore:The Johns Hopkins Press,1894,pp. 99-101.

[45] Francis Hargrave,A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason,4th Ed.,Vol. VI,London:T.Wright,1777,p. 164.

[46] Francis Hargrave,A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason,4th Ed.,Vol. VI,London:T.Wright,1777,p. 183.

[47] Information ofWilliam Rhett,Jr.;GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,pp. 102-103;GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,pp. 102-103;CO23/1:Colonial Office Records:Bahamas Correspondence,1717-1725,National Archives,Kew,UK.,No. 12i:Mr Gale to Thomas Pitt,Charlestown,SC:4 November 1718;“Rhode Island Dispatch,December 9,” Boston News-Letter,29 December 1718,p. 2.

[48] Francis Hargrave,A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason,4th Ed.,Vol. VI,London:T.Wright,1777,p. 188.

[49] GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,p. 111.

[50] Bonnet reprieved seven times;merchants angered:“By Letters from Carolina of December 8,” Applebee’s Original Weekly Journal,London:28 February 1719,p. 1,363.

[51] Stede Bonnet to Governor Johnson,Charlestown,SC (November or December):1719 in GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,pp. 112-113.

[52] Private consultation minutes,Nassau:28 November 1718.

[53] James Buett was dead by early January 1719,when he was replaced by John Howell,the surgeon previously coveted by Hornigold and Bondavais. CO23/13:Colonial Office Records:Bahamas,Letters from Governors,1718-1727,National Archives,Kew,UK.,No. 47:Bahamas Council Minutes,Nassau:12 January 1719.

[54] The Samuel departed for England on November 11,while the Willing Mind was lost while carrying salvaged cargo back from Green Turtle Cay. CO23/13:Colonial Office Records:Bahamas,Letters from Governors,1718-1727,National Archives,Kew,UK.,No. 20:Woodes Rogers to Secretary Craggs,Nassau:24 December 1718;Protest of Captain King,in GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,p. 147.

[55] CO23/1:Colonial Office Records:Bahamas Correspondence,1717-1725,National Archives,Kew,UK.:Trial and Condemnation of Ten Persons for Piracy at New Providence,Nassau:10 December 1718 (hereafter:Trial at New Providence).

[56] CO23/1:Colonial Office Records:Bahamas Correspondence,1717-1725,National Archives,Kew,UK.:Trial and Condemnation of Ten Persons for Piracy at New Providence,Nassau:10 December 1718 (hereafter:Trial at New Providence).:GHP:Charles Johnson,A General History of the Pyrates,ed. Manuel Schonhorn,Columbia,SC:University of South Carolina Press,1972,p. 43.

[57] Rogers to Secretary Craggs,p. 24 December 1718.

[58] Trial at New Providence.

[59] CO23/13:Colonial Office Records:Bahamas,Letters from Governors,1718-1727,National Archives,Kew,UK.,No. 28,Rogers to Secretary Craggs,Nassau:24 January 1719.

[60] Rogers to the Council of Trade,31 October 1718,p. 375;