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Episode 227 - Pirates, Free-Booters, & Sea Rovers

Episode 227 - Pirates, Free-Booters, & Sea Rovers

William Kidd signs a contract for his pirate hunting expedition.

The Pirate History Podcast · Matt Albers

September 21, 202136m 19s

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Show Notes

In October, 1695 William Kidd signed a contract for his pirate hunting expedition. That autumn he was concerned with the construction of his new ship the Adventure Galley. Finally, in January, a Letter of Marque arrived from King William III.

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