The Life of Sir Henry Morgan. With an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaica
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Ernest Alex Cruikshank. The Life of Sir Henry Morgan. With an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaica
The Life of Sir Henry Morgan. With an account of the English settlement of the island of Jamaica
Table of Contents
LIFE OF SIR HENRY MORGAN
CHAPTER I
HIS FAMILY AND HIS EARLY LIFE
CHAPTER II
THE DUTCH WAR AND THE RAID ON CENTRAL AMERICA
CHAPTER III
OLD PROVIDENCE, PUERTO PRINCIPE, AND PUERTO BELLO
Fort Triana at Puerto Bello See p. 87
CHAPTER IV
MARACAIBO AND GIBRALTAR
Gateway to the Fort at Puerto Bello See p. 94
CHAPTER V
THE RESUMPTION OF HOSTILITIES
Inside the Castle at Chagres See p. 171
The Burning of Panama See p. 189
CHAPTER VI
OLD PROVIDENCE, CHAGRES, AND PANAMA
Old Providence See p. 166
Ruins of Cathedral Tower at Panama See p. 190
CHAPTER VII
THE DOWNFALL OF MODYFORD
See p. 210
See p. 210
See p. 210
See p. 210
CHAPTER VIII
THE QUARREL WITH LORD VAUGHAN
CHAPTER IX
CARLISLE'S CONTEST WITH THE ASSEMBLY
Plan of Port Royal See p. 263
CHAPTER X
GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF
Laurencefield in 1923 See p. 316
Cabaritta Island, Port Maria See p. 346
CHAPTER XI
DISCORD AND POLITICAL ECLIPSE
Llanrumney Hills See p. 346
Llanrumney River See p. 346
CHAPTER XII
THE HISTORY OF THE BUCCANIERS AND MORGAN'S SUITS FOR LIBEL
CHAPTER XIII
LAST YEARS AND DEATH
APPENDIX I
A LIST OF SHIPS UNDER THE COMMAND OF ADMIRAL MORGAN[625]
APPENDIX II
THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF SIR HENRY MORGAN, KNT
INDEX
Footnote
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When Lynch wrote this, Edward Morgan had already arrived, and Modyford was expected to follow him very soon. Modyford's efforts to secure settlers from Barbados were successful, and he brought with him several hundred immigrants, who were encouraged and assisted to engage in the cultivation of sugar cane.[78]
On the 12th of June, 1664, the new governor published a proclamation declaring that in future all hostilities against the Spaniards must cease, and a special messenger was sent to inform the governor of Cartagena. Still, he already doubted the success of the policy imposed upon him by his instructions. In a letter to his brother in England, written soon after, he remarked that he was "troubled for" Sir Charles Lyttelton, but added, "he was truly a weak man and much led by mean fellows, and lately sent out so many privateers, which renders my actions very difficult; for I have an account of no less than 1,500 lusty fellows abroad, who, if made desperate by any act of injustice or oppression, may miserably infest this place and much reflect on me."[79]
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