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Definition of Henry Morgan
1. Noun. A Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Henry Morgan
Literary usage of Henry Morgan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old Virginia and Her Neighbours by John Fiske (1897)
"Operations on a grand scale began about 1664, under a leader named Mans- velt,
who soon died and was succeeded by Henry Morgan, the most famous of the ..."
2. Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland ; Notes Illustrative of the Most by George Adolphus Hanson (1876)
"Bee it known unto all men by these presents, That whereas my husband HENRY CARLINE
is indebted to Mr. Henry Morgan a certaine summe of tobacco, ..."
3. Narrative and Critical History of America by Justin Winsor (1889)
"the Welshman Henry Morgan, who succeeded in 1664 to Admiral Mans- felt in ...
But SIR Henry Morgan.* NOTE. — The bird's-eye view (on the preceding page) of ..."
4. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and Fall of the by William Russell (1802)
"But of all the buccaneers, French or English, none was «o uniformly successful,
or executed so many great and daring enterprises, as Henry Morgan, ..."
5. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"But of all the Buccaneers, French or English, no one was so uniformly successful,
or executed so many great and daring enterprises, as Henry Morgan, ..."
6. The Gentleman's Magazine (1855)
"URBAN,—Inclosed is a copy of a letter in my Collection of Autographs, written by
the celebrated Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer. I think it an interesting ..."
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