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Angus MacKenzieAngus MacKenzie — captain of the Belle of GlasgowOn Pagefirst: Pirate Adventures UE p. 207Belle of GlasgowBelle of Glasgow — blackbirder vessel in the unfinished fragmentOn Pagefirst: Pirate Adventures UE p. 207the unnamed matethe unnamed mate — first-person mate of the blackbirder Belle of GlasgowOn Pagefirst: Pirate Adventures UE p. 207the unnamed second matethe unnamed second mate — unnamed second mate of the Belle of Glasgow who drinks with the narratorOn Pagefirst: Pirate Adventures UE p. 207
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Pirate Adventures - Ultimate EditionRestored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording
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