Aboard the Mavis : it is told in this book how five boys and five girls cruise in the schooner "Mavis" about the east end of Long Island, and how, in (1880)
Markham, Richard. · New York : Dodd, Mead, and Co. · leaf 43
sing and burning every ill-fated ship that he met, he stopped .at Gardiners Island on hisway homeward to Boston, after a cruise in the Spanish Main, 44 MRS. GARDINER ROASTS A SUCKING-PIG. where was the scene of his chief exploits. He summoned Gardi-ner, and in his presence buried a chest of… … KIDD AFTER A MERCHANTMAN. was so pleased with the dish, that he presented her with a quan-tity of cloth-of-gold, after which he sailed away to Boston. Histreasure did him little good though, for hardly had he reachedport before he was seized. GARDIXER HAS CHILLS O XIGHTS. 45 What became of it ?…
American Revolution (1775-1783) · Young men · Young women · Sailing · Seafaring life · Vikings · Ship captains
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