Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution Vermont Notes on the French Huguenot

Notes on the French Huguenot refugees who lived in Manakin-town

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Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution Vermont Notes on the French HuguenotThe authors time as Assistant Surgeon aboard USS Prairie in 1898 led to a lifelong devotion to naval history. Maritime rules required ships and cargoes captured by privateers to be certified as lawful in court before they could be auctioned or divided among the privateers owners and crew. Allen estimates that about 1,200 such prizes were brought to court for judgment during the American War for Independence. In this work, originally published in 1927,