The Tales Of A Dead Man

A wealthy scion turned to piracy and made history for the wrong reasons.

Pirate Ship Photo by NOAA on Unsplash

In the 1820s, James D. Jeffers’ sisters were shocked by the note they received. It informed them that their beloved brother died. He caught a fever in the West Indies; ultimately, it killed him. One of their brother’s crewmates sent them the information.