William Kidd

Also, one William Kidd was reputed to have been an early member of the New York Stock Exchange.

The Volokh Conspiracy » A Preposterous Suggestion: Of TJ, Pirates, and America’s Founding 2009

That's right folks, he wants to undo three centuries of Profitable Privateering on the High Seas by innovative small business entrepeneurs like venture capitalist Henry Morgan of J.P. Morgan Chase and currency trader William Kidd of the investment firm Kidd "R" Us, in favor of a centralized fleet on the British model.

Stop the Government Takeover of America's Armed Forces! 2009

Here be a fine Pirate-English translator, and here a true history o' that fearsome scourge of the sea, Captain William Kidd.

Plenty of Nothing: 2008

Here be a fine Pirate-English translator, and here a true history o' that fearsome scourge of the sea, Captain William Kidd.

Arrrr, Me Pretties 2008

If you can prove you descend from any of six notorious pirates Sir Henry Morgan, William Kidd, Edward "Blackbeard" Teach, John "Calico Jack" Rackham, Anne Bonny, or Mary Read, you can get free admission to English Heritage's Pirates of Land and Sea events.

Archive 2007-08-01 2007

It looks like this Caribbean shipwreck in about 10 feet of water is the actual vessel once captioned -- or -- yes, captained, rather, by the legendary Scottish buccaneer William Kidd.

CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2007 2007

Famed pirate captains William Kidd and Henry Morgan both began their careers as English privateers, and both were accused of piracy by their home country after attacking a ship and a colonial city, respectively, belonging to allies.

Loaded Guns, Barrels of Rum, and a Silk Ribbon 2006

The William Kidd of this seventeenth-century portrait bears little resemblance to the Kidd of Howard Pyle's 1902 painting.

Loaded Guns, Barrels of Rum, and a Silk Ribbon 2006

Legend has it that pirate Captain William Kidd, who was at the time a wealthy New York privateer, lent the runner and tackle from his ship to the construction workers to hoist stones.

Before the Big Apple 2006

In early 2000, Clifford again launched an expedition in search of a pirate ship, this time Adventure Galley, the one-time flagship of Captain William Kidd.

Loaded Guns, Barrels of Rum, and a Silk Ribbon 2006