i9h Of Capt.JoHN EiTAi^rs, 



Sacrifice, and in a few Days their Wilhes were acr 

 compliftied J for at Duns Holcy they round a fmall 

 5ioop at an Anchor, helong^ing to Bermuda^*. They 

 made bold and went aboard, and £t/^;7i informed 

 - the Folks that belonged to her, that he was Cap- 

 tain of the Vellel, which >Yas a Piece of Kews 

 ihey knew not before. After they had jput tjieir 

 Affairs in a proper Difpofition aboard, they went 

 afliipre to a little Village for Refrefhments, and 

 lived jovially the remaining Part of the Day, at a 

 Tavern, fpending three Piftols, and then departedj 

 The People of the Houfe admired at the merry 

 Gueft? thgy had got, were mightily' pleafed, and 

 wilhed for their Company at another Time, which 

 happened too fbon for their Profit \ for, in t|i§^ 

 iniddle of the Night, they came alhore all Hands, 

 rifled the Houfe, and carried what they could 

 aboard their Sloop. 



The next Day they wpighed ip the Slpqp, aboai'd 

 pf ' which they mounted four Guns, called her 

 the Scowerery and failed to jF^ifpamola ; on the North- 

 Part of which Ifland they took a Spariijh Slpop, which' 

 proved ari extraordinary rich Priz;e, as it fell ^ixiong* 

 fo few Peribns as this Company confifted of, for 

 they ihared upwards of 1 50 /. a Man. 



In Purfb'ancg of t^ie Game, and beating up for • 

 jthe Windward Iflands, the Scomrer met vyifh a Ship 

 from New-Englandy bound to Jamaicay 120 Tons, 

 called the Dove^ Captain Viamond Mafter, off Porta 

 Rico : They plundered her, arid flrengchened their 

 own Cdrapany, by taking out the Mate, and two qr 

 three otheV Men ; they difqharged the Prize, and 

 r un into one of the Iflands for frefli Water and Ne-^ 

 ceffaries, and ftaid there Ibme Time. 



The next Pri^e they made, was the Lucretia and 

 Cathtriney Captain MHlsy of 200 Ton Burthen \ they 

 bame up with her near the Ifland J}ijfeaday January 

 | !th. Upon feizingof this Ship, the Py rates be- 



