The Hispaniola Treasure / / Cyrus H. Karraker.
The chance discovery by Captain William Phips, later Colonial governor of Massachusetts, of a famous sunken galleon in the West Indies, with a discussion of the promotion and operation of treasure expeditions during the seventeenth century.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] ©1934 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (128 p.) :; 3 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Illustrations
- 1. TREASURE-TROVE, AMBERGRIS, AND WRECKS
- 2. STANLEY’S SEARCH FOR THE HISPANIOLA TREASURE
- 3. THE TREASURE EXPEDITION OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM PHIPS TO THE BAHAMA BANKS
- 4. PHIPS DISCOVERS THE HISPANIOLA TREASURE
- 5. THE EXPEDITION OF NARBROUGH TO AMBROSIA BANK
- 6. ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE CROWN
- 7. CORPORATE TREASURE PROJECTS
- APPENDICES
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY