Re pirates, this is not very valuable data, but there is a book on pirates, found in many public libraries, that does list a John Howell, captured and/or convicted. Seemed to be 17th century; could that be the same John as served with Rackham and Bonny? Lew Howell On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:19:42 EST [email protected] writes: > With respect to Hugh Howell and connection with Captain Kidd a > letter > from Carol to Jeanette states that a John Howell was hanged for > piracy in > 1701 for his services to Kidd 3 days after Kidd was hanged,Would > like source > of this information or any other tidbits. > Found a James Howe and others tried for piracy along with Kidd. > James > Howe and others were pardoned. > Found a John Howel who was tried for piracy along with Captain > John > Rackam and Ann Bonny at Spanish Town, Jamaica. They were hung in > 1720, a much > later time period. > > > Don > > period. > > > > > > > ==== HOWELL Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the HOWELL discussion list, send a message to > [email protected] (mail mode) or > [email protected] (digest) with the word unsubscribe in > the subject line. > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/.