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A reward of £200 was offered for the recapture of Wetherley, which was gained by a Kennekeck Indian called Essacambuit, who brought him back to prison.
The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Philip Gosse 1919
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[Bra] dish and Wetherley have a slight extraordinary in attempting to escape, they [made] two attempts since they were last committed, once they broke the floor of the prison and thought to escape that way, but that failing them, within a night or two they filed off their fetters, upon which I ordered them to be manicled, and chained to one another.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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We have thought it all over, and have been paying old Wetherley, who was once in the band of a regiment, to teach us the bugle, and he says we can sound all the calls now as well as any bugler going.
The Young Buglers 1867
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Fanny Newt and Wetherley turned simultaneously toward the speaker.
Trumps George William Curtis 1858
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It was not pleasant for young Wetherley, and his friends in a similar situation, to sit down to a night at cards with such a desperate player as Abel Newt.
Trumps George William Curtis 1858
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After Mr.. Newt had left the room Mr. Wetherley fell into confusion.
Trumps George William Curtis 1858
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Society of that day boasted few better-dressed men than Zephyr Wetherley.
Trumps George William Curtis 1858
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Mr.. Newt was interrupted by the servant, who announced Mr. Wetherley.
Trumps George William Curtis 1858
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