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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 98 (part 2)

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[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] A number of particularly re-spectable and distinguished subscribers (among them King William and Lord Bellomont at that time not yet governor), having at heart the suppression of piracy, equipped a stanch vessel for Kidd, who was known as a bold and experienced mariner, and sent him forth to search for these evil men wheresoever they might ply their horrid vocation, and scourge them from the seas. As the story runs, he ren-

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