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This privateer operated from Grand Terre Island in Barataria Bay just south of New Orleans |
Jean Lafitte
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$600 |
DJ |
HISTORIC NAMES |
1999-03-25 |
#3359 |
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Probably born in France, a U.S. hero in 1815, he burned down his own colony in 1821 & disappeared |
Jean Lafitte
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FJ |
NOTORIOUS |
1990-03-02 |
#1275 |
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In 1814 the British offered this New Orleans pirate $30,000 & a captaincy if he would help them |
Jean Lafitte
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$200 |
DJ |
NOTORIOUS |
1989-07-19 |
#1143 |
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In the early 1800s this pirate was "governor" of Galveston island, Texas |
Jean Lafitte
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$400 |
J |
NOTORIOUS |
1988-09-14 |
#923 |
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Pirate who reportedly smuggled slaves into Louisiana using a blacksmith shop as a cover |
Jean Lafitte
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$100 |
J |
NOTORIOUS |
1988-03-18 |
#825 |