gSo Of CapL Edward Low. 



Kofe, and cut him in leveral Pfeces of his 60(3)% 

 zndy after plundering his Ship, let him purfue his 

 Voyage. ' 



After this he took a Sloop bound to^Amlroyy WiU 

 liam Fraz,iery Mafter, with whom M.r. Lm happen- 

 ing to be difpleafed, he ordered lighted Matches to 

 be ty'^d between the Mens Fingers, which burnt alF 

 the Flefh off the Bdnes ^ then cut them in leveral 

 Parts of their Bodies with Knives and Cutlaflies ; 

 afterwards took all the|r Provifiohs away, and fet 

 fome of them aftiore in an uninhabited Part of the 

 Country. 



The Kingp-on^ Captain Efirvkiy another Ship, one 

 BurringtoH Mafter, two Brigantines from Carolina to 

 London"^ a Sloop from Virginia to Bermudas'^ a Ship 

 fx om G I afgovo to Virginia a Scooner from New York 

 to South-Carolina ; a Pink from Virginia to Dartmimth^ 

 and a Sloop from Philadelphia to Surinamy fell a Prey 

 to thefe Villains, upon this Cruize, befides thofe 

 above-mentioned. 



It happened that at this Time one of his Ma- 

 Jefty's Ships was upon a Cruize, on this Station^ 

 and got Intelligence of fbme of the mifchievous 

 Anions of this Mifcreant, by one of theVeffels 

 that had been plundered by him, who fteering as 

 directed, came in Sight of the Pyrates by break of 

 Day, on the loth of "^une^ of all Days in the Year. 

 The Rovers looking out for Prey, loon faw, and gave 

 ' Chace to the Man of War, which was called the 

 Greyhound^ a Ship of 20 Guns, and 120 Men, rather 

 inferiour in Force to the two Pyrate Veffels : The 

 Greyhmnd finding them lb eager, was in no doubt 

 what they ihould be, and therefore tack'd and 

 ftood from them, giving the Pyrates an Opportu- 

 nity to chace her for two Hours, till all Things 

 were in Readinefs for an Engagement, and the- 

 Pyrates about Gun-fliot off; then the Greyhound 

 tack'd again, and flood towards the two Sloops, one 



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