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Dead Letters

Jacqueline Reiter | Published in History Today Volume 73 Issue 2 February 2023

Correspondence from the members of the doomed expedition to find the Northwest Passage.

Captain Kidd: Privateer, Pirate and Agent of Empire?

Tom Wareham | Published in History Today Volume 63 Issue 1 January 2013

The trial of Captain William Kidd raised uncomfortable questions for the state about the pirate’s role in the consolidation of England’s early overseas empir