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Preface Part I. The War of the Revolution: 1. Privateers and privateersmen 2. Dangers peculiar to privateering 3. Colonial privateers 4. Beginning hostilities 5. First two years 6. Navy officers in privateers 7. Captain Silas Talbot 8. Rapid growth of privateering 9. A boy privateersman 10. The work of 1779 11. Jonathan Haraden 12. An escape from Old Mill Prison 13. Cruise of Dr. Solomon Drowne 14. Career of the General Washington 15. Captain John Manly 16. Closing years of the war Part II. The War of 1812: 1. First ventures 2. British licenses and revenue cutters 3. Captains Maffitt and Shaler 4. Privateers of Rhode Island 5. Captain Thomas Boyle 6. A distinguished privateersman 7. Decatur-Dominica fight 8. Southern privateers 9. Career of the America 10. A typical privateersman 11. An escape from Gibraltar 12. In British prisons 13. The Prince de Neuchâtel 14. Cruises of the Grand Turk 15. Escape of the Ida 16. Privateers of Salem 17. Some typical cruises 18. Privateers against privateers 19. New York privateers 20. Privateers versus packet ships 21. Battles with the king's ships 22. Privateers of Baltimore 23. Guy R. Champlin 24. Battle of Fayal 24. Conclusion Index.
Preface Part I. The War of the Revolution: 1. Privateers and privateersmen 2. Dangers peculiar to privateering 3. Colonial privateers 4. Beginning hostilities 5. First two years 6. Navy officers in privateers 7. Captain Silas Talbot 8. Rapid growth of privateering 9. A boy privateersman 10. The work of 1779 11. Jonathan Haraden 12. An escape from Old Mill Prison 13. Cruise of Dr. Solomon Drowne 14. Career of the General Washington 15. Captain John Manly 16. Closing years of the war Part II. The War of 1812: 1. First ventures 2. British licenses and revenue cutters 3. Captains Maffitt and Shaler 4. Privateers of Rhode Island 5. Captain Thomas Boyle 6. A distinguished privateersman 7. Decatur-Dominica fight 8. Southern privateers 9. Career of the America 10. A typical privateersman 11. An escape from Gibraltar 12. In British prisons 13. The Prince de Neuchâtel 14. Cruises of the Grand Turk 15. Escape of the Ida 16. Privateers of Salem 17. Some typical cruises 18. Privateers against privateers 19. New York privateers 20. Privateers versus packet ships 21. Battles with the king's ships 22. Privateers of Baltimore 23. Guy R. Champlin 24. Battle of Fayal 24. Conclusion Index.
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