290:
285:
139:. Pickles escaped from Mill on May 16, 1781, and eventually returned to Philadelphia. He died in Philadelphia on September 9, 1783, after being assaulted by a gang of Italian sailors.
305:
300:
241:
280:
257:
31:
249:
69:
143:
97:
24:
295:
142:
The prosecution of his murderers was complicated by a legal question: whether statutes previously enacted by the
103:
232:
128:
114:
57:
275:
251:
Reports of cases ruled and adjudged in the courts of
Pennsylvania, before and since the Revolution
65:
61:
50:
42:
35:
20:
93:
124:
81:
269:
120:
151:
107:
89:
154:. Two of the sailors were sentenced on October 8, 1783, to hang ten days later.
85:
73:
147:
19:(died September 9, 1783) was an American military officer who served with the
46:
136:
132:
291:
American
Revolutionary War prisoners of war held by Great Britain
127:
on a diplomatic mission. The ship was captured off the coast of
88:, to assist Gálvez in a planned expedition to capture the
286:
United States Navy personnel of the
American Revolution
30:
Commissioned on
October 10, 1776, he was active on the
49:. He was then given another ship, also called
41:, a British ship that had been captured on the
8:
64:, to deal with British military shipping on
146:were still in force in the now independent
135:, Pickles was imprisoned in Mill Prison in
234:A Naval History of the American Revolution
306:18th-century American military personnel
163:
131:, and while Laurens were imprisoned in
169:
167:
45:, in 1779, but she was destroyed by a
96:. The ship was re-rigged and renamed
7:
72:. He then took over command of the
113:Pickles was then given command of
14:
119:, and charged with transporting
301:People murdered in Pennsylvania
1:
259:Pennsylvania Colonial Records
243:The Papers of Henry Laurens
110:, where the ship was sold.
34:. He was given command of
322:
200:Admiralty Papers ADM 98/12
104:that successful expedition
25:American Revolutionary War
281:Continental Navy officers
80:, with instructions from
68:. In September 1779 he
240:Laurens, Henry, et al.
209:Reports of cases, p. 72
70:captured a British ship
84:, Congress's agent in
231:Allen, Gardner Ward.
144:British Parliament
106:, he sailed on to
66:Lake Pontchartrain
60:, the governor of
58:Bernardo de Gálvez
62:Spanish Louisiana
43:Mississippi River
313:
296:American sailors
219:
218:Colonial Records
216:
210:
207:
201:
198:
192:
189:
183:
180:
174:
171:
21:Continental Navy
321:
320:
316:
315:
314:
312:
311:
310:
266:
265:
228:
223:
222:
217:
213:
208:
204:
199:
195:
190:
186:
181:
177:
173:Laurens, p. 329
172:
165:
160:
17:William Pickles
12:
11:
5:
319:
317:
309:
308:
303:
298:
293:
288:
283:
278:
268:
267:
264:
263:
255:
247:
238:
227:
224:
221:
220:
211:
202:
193:
184:
175:
162:
161:
159:
156:
125:Dutch Republic
82:Oliver Pollock
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
318:
307:
304:
302:
299:
297:
294:
292:
289:
287:
284:
282:
279:
277:
274:
273:
271:
262:
260:
256:
254:
252:
248:
246:
244:
239:
237:
235:
230:
229:
225:
215:
212:
206:
203:
197:
194:
191:Allen, p. 394
188:
185:
182:Allen, p. 393
179:
176:
170:
168:
164:
157:
155:
153:
149:
145:
140:
138:
134:
130:
126:
122:
121:Henry Laurens
118:
117:
111:
109:
105:
101:
100:
95:
91:
87:
83:
79:
75:
71:
67:
63:
59:
55:
53:
48:
44:
40:
38:
33:
28:
26:
22:
18:
258:
250:
242:
233:
214:
205:
196:
187:
178:
152:Pennsylvania
141:
129:Newfoundland
115:
112:
108:Philadelphia
102:. Following
98:
90:West Florida
78:West Florida
77:
54: (1779)
51:
39: (1778)
36:
29:
16:
15:
276:1783 deaths
261:, Volume 13
245:, Volume 15
86:New Orleans
23:during the
270:Categories
253:, Volume 1
236:, Volume 2
99:Gálveztown
32:Gulf Coast
47:hurricane
137:Plymouth
92:port of
226:Sources
123:to the
116:Mercury
133:London
94:Mobile
76:, HMS
52:Morris
37:Morris
158:Notes
148:state
74:prize
56:, by
150:of
272::
166:^
27:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.