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Anon, Observations Made in England, on the trial of Captain Green and the speech at his Death (London & Edinburgh, 1705)

—, The tryal of Captain Green and his crew … for Piracy. Robbery & Murder (Edinburgh, 1705)

—, The murder of Capt. Green (London, 1705)

—, Some Cursory Remarks on a Late Printed Paper called The last Speeches and Dying Words of Captain Thomas Green (Edinburgh, 1705)

Booth, B. A. & E. Mehew (eds)., The letters of Robert Louis Stevenson (London, 1994–1995)

Calender of State Papers (54 series)

Hamilton, A., A new account of the East Indies (Edinburgh, 1727)

—, An answer to an anonymous libel, entitled, Articles exhibited against Lord Archibald Hamilton (London, 1718)

Herries, W. (attrib.), A defence of the Scots abdicating Darien (Edinburgh, 1700)

Luntly, R., The Last speech and dying words of Richard Luntly … for crimes of piracy and robbery (Edinburgh, 1721)

Mitchell, J. (attrib), A full account of the proceedings in relation to Capt. Kidd – in two letters (London, 1701)

Mowat, S. & Graham, E.J. (eds), The High Court of Admiralty Records (1627–1750) [CD-ROM] (Dunfermline, 2005)

Proclamation(s) for the more effectual reducing and suppressing piracy (London, 1688 & 1696 & 1719 & 1721 & 1729)

Snelgrave, W., A New Account of Some Parts of Guinea, And the Slave-Trade (London, 1734)

Stuart, A., Report on the trial of Peter Heaman and Francois Gautiez or Gautier, for the crimes of Piracy and Murder (Edinburgh, 1821)

Arnot, H., Collection and abridgement of celebrated criminal trials in Scotland, from A.D. 1536–1784 (Edinburgh, 1785)

Behrendt, S.D. & Graham, E.J. ‘African Merchants, Notables and the Slave Trade at Old Calabar, 1720: Evidence from the National Archives of Scotland’, History in Africa, vol. 30 (2003)

Bialuschewski, A. ‘Between Newfoundland and the Malacca Straits: a survey of the Golden Age of Piracy, 1695–1725, Mariner’s Mirror, vol. 90 (May 2204)

Botting, D. (ed.), The Pirates (Amsterdam, 1979)

Course, A.G., Pirates of the Eastern Seas (London, 1966)

Defoe, D., (attrib), A General History of the robberies and murders of the most notorious Pyrates by Captain Charles Johnson (London, 1724) & subsequent editions notable 1726 vols, I & II

—, A History of the Union of Great Britain (Edinburgh, 1709)

—, An account of the conduct and proceedings of the late John Gow, alias Smith, Captain of the late pirates … on board the George gally (London, 1725)

Downing, C., A compendium history of the Indian Wars … and forces of Angria the Pyrate (undated)

Gosse, P.H.G., The Pirates Who’s Who (London, 1924)

—, The history of piracy (London, 1932)

Graham, E.J., A Maritime History of Scotland 1650–1790 (East Linton, 2002)

Grey, C., Pirates of the Eastern Seas (1618–1723) (London, 1933)

Innes, B., A Book of Pirates (London, 1966)

Insh, G.P., Darien Shipping Papers (Edinburgh, 1924)

Prebble, J., The Darien Disaster ((London, 2002)

Pyle, H., Howard Pyle’s Book of Pirates (London, 1921)

Scott, Sir W., The Pirate (London, 1908)

Stevenson, R.L., Treasure Island (London, 1933)

Talboys Wheeler, J., Annals of James Macrae, esq., Governor of Madras (Madras, 1862)

Taylor, J., A Journey to Edenborough in Scotland (Edinburgh, 1903)

Temple, Sir R. C., New light on the mysterious tragedy of the ‘Worcester’ (London, 1930)

Terry, R.C. (ed.), R. L. Stevenson: interviews and recollections (London, 1996).

Watson, G., John Gow – The Orkney Pirate (Inverness, 1978)

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