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The buccaneers

a romance of our own country, in its ancient day : illustrated with divers marvellous histories, and antique and facetious episodes : gathered from the most authentic chronicles & affirmed records extant from the settlement of the Niew Nederlandts until the times of the famous Richard Kid
  

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THE
Buccaneers;

A ROMANCE OF OUR OWN COUNTRY
IN ITS ANCIENT DAY;

ILLUSTRATED WITH
DIVERS MARVELLOUS HISTORIES,
AND
ANTIQUE AND FACETIOUS EPISODES;
GATHERED FROM THE
MOST AUTHENTIC CHRONICLES & AFFIRMED RECORDS EXTANT
FROM THE
Settlement of the Nieuw Nederlandts
UNTIL
THE TIMES OF THE FAMOUS
RICHARD KID:

CAREFULLY COLLATED FROM THE LABORIOUS RESEARCHES, AND MINUTE INVESTIGATIONS, OF THAT EXCELLENT ANTIQUARY AND SUBLIME PHILOSOPHER, YCLEPT TERENTIUS PHLOGOBOMBOS. There are land rats, and water rats— There are land thieves and water thieves. Shakspeare.

IN FIVE BOOKS.

THE IMPRINT WHEREOF IS AT NEW-YORK.
© A. D. 1827.