SUGGESTED RESOURCES
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Privateers
Mariners of the American Revolution, By Marion Kaminkow, Jack Kaminkow · 2013
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Mariners_of_the_American_Revolution/pdk8AQAACAAJ?hl=en
Massachusetts Privateers of the Revolution (Classic Reprint) - 2016
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Massachusetts_Privateers_of_the_Revoluti/O2sRvgAACAAJ?hl=en
Privateers of the Revolution War on the New Jersey Coast, 1775-1783 By Donald G. Shomette - 2016
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Privateers_of_the_Revolution/0-PPjgEACAAJ?hl=en
A History of American Privateers By Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1900
https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_History_of_American_Privateers/ZOMiAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
History of the American Privateers By George Coggeshall - 2009
https://www.google.com/books/edition/History_of_the_American_Privateers/OFYEmroxg0AC?hl=en&gbpv=0
Privateers of the Americas Spanish American Privateering from the United States in the Early Republic By David Head (Historian) - 2015
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Privateers_of_the_Americas/i6t5CgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
History of the American Privateers, and Letters-of-marque, During Our War with England in the Years 1812, '13, and '14 Interspersed with Several Naval Battles Between American and British Ships-of-war By George Coggeshall - 1861
Patriot Pirates The Privateer War for Freedom and Fortune in the American Revolution By Robert H. Patton - 2009
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Patriot_Pirates/8bg_m-APQ5MC?hl=en&gbpv=0
American Privateers of the Revolutionary War By Angus Konstam - 2020
Pirates
Pirates and Privateers in the 18th Century The Final Flourish By Mike Rendell - 2018
The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730 By George Francis Dow, John Henry Edmonds - 1996
The History of the Pirates,
Containing the Lives of Those Noted Pirate Captains, Mission, Bowen, Kidd, Tew, Halsey, White, Condent, Bellamy, Fly, Howard, Lewis, Cornelius, Williams, Burgess, North, and Their Several Crews. : Also, and Account of the Piracies and Cruelties of John Augur, William Cunningham, Dennis Mackarthy, William Dowling, William Lewis, Thomas Morris, George Bendall, and William Ling, who Were Tried, Condemned, and Executed at Nassau, New Providence, on the Tenth of December, 1718. : To which is Added, a Correct Account of the Late Piracies Committed in the West Indies; and the Expedition of Commodore Porter - 1834
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_History_of_the_Pirates/2jcqAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
A General History of the Pyrates By Daniel Defoe - 2012
https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_General_History_of_the_Pyrates/TLbCAgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
Pirates on the Chesapeake Being a True History of Pirates, Picaroons, and Raiders on Chesapeake Bay, 1610-1807 By Donald G. Shomette - 1985
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Pirates_on_the_Chesapeake/emASAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
The History of the Pirates, Free-booters, Or Buccaneers of America By Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz, George Mason - 1807
A good source is about the privateers of Beverly, Mass. Beverly privateers in the American revolution : Howe, Octavius T. (Octavius Thorndike), b. 1851 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive