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front

[Pg i]

PIRATE PRINCES
AND
YANKEE JACKS


[Pg ii]

BY THE SAME AUTHOR


JUNGLE ROADS

And Other Trails of Roosevelt

BOONE OF THE WILDERNESS

A Tale of Pioneer Adventure and Achievement in the "Dark andBloody Ground"

LIFE'S MINSTREL

A Book of Verse


E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY


STEPHEN DECATUR

STEPHEN DECATUR.
From a painting by Rembrandt Peale.


title page

[Pg iii]

PIRATE PRINCES

AND

YANKEE JACKS

Setting forth David Forsyth's Adventures in America's Battles
on Sea and Desert with the Buccaneer Princes of Barbary,
with an Account of a Search under the Sands
of the Sahara Desert for the Treasure-filled
Tomb of Ancient Kings

BY

DANIEL HENDERSON

Author of "Boone of the Wilderness," "Jungle Roads
and Other Trails of Roosevelt"

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NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
681 Fifth Avenue


[Pg iv]

Copyright, 1923,
By E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
——
All Rights Reserved

Printed in the United States of America


[Pg v]

THIS BOOK IS A TRIBUTE
TO THE MEN AND BOYS
WHO CREATED AND SERVED IN
AMERICA'S FIRST NAVY

"The ship of war, with its acres of canvas, white in the morningsun, has sunk forever below the horizon.... No longer is thehoarse voice of the captain heard shouting to the tops or to thegun-deck in stentorian tones.... All have gone from the deck ofthe galley, the frigate, the line-of-battle ship, from the deckswhere, in the teeth of gales, they clawed off lee shores, whenthe mouths of their guns drank i

...

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