SinisterCrimes

Accomplice

Israel Hands

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Wikidata Q1979876 · Wikipedia

Accomplice in Blackbeard's Last Fight

Captain of Adventure under Teach; ashore during the final battle, he testified for the Crown and escaped hanging. Dates unknown.

1716–1719 · Ocracoke Inlet, North Carolina · Killed before trial

Edward Teach held Charles Town to ransom for a chest of medicine, took a royal pardon, went back to sea and died on a sloop's deck at Ocracoke in 1718. Read the case.