La Buse

La Buse (französisch Der Bussard; * 1680 oder 1690 in Calais, Nordfrankreich; † 7. Juli 1730 in Saint-Paul auf Réunion), mit bürgerlichem Namen Olivier Le Vasseur oder Levasseur, war ein französischer Pirat, der sich ab 1720 im indischen Ozean aufhielt, um der französischen und britischen Marine im Atlantik zu entkommen.

Sein Name wurde ebenfalls als La Bouche, Louis Labous, La Bouse, La Bouche, La Buze, Le Boose^[1] oder Louis de Boure^[2] aufgeführt.

↑ Referenzfehler: Ungültiges <ref>-Tag; kein Text angegeben für Einzelnachweis mit dem Namen Snelgrave.
↑ british-history.ac.uk unter: 1716, Dec. 14. Antigua.425. iii. 425. iii. Deposition of Abijah Savage, Commander of the sloop Bonetta of Antigua. Antigua, 30th Nov., 1716. On 9th Nov. between St. Thomas and St. Cruix he was overhauled and plundered by two pirate sloops, who also took a French ship and six sail of small vessels, keeping the French ship etc. One, called the Mary Anne, was commanded by Samuel Bellamy who declared himself to be an Englishman born in London, and the other, the Postillion, by Louis de Boure a Frenchman, who had his sloop chiefly navigated with men of that Nation. Each sloop was mounted with 8 guns, and had betwixt 80 or 90 men. The Mary Anne was chiefly navigated with Englishmen. Deponent was detained at St. Cruix. The pirates only wanted provisions and a ship to make a voyage. Gives names of some of the pirates etc. Signed, Habbjah Savage. Same endorsement. Copy. 2 pp.

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[2] ritish-history.ac.uk unter: 1716, Dec. 14. Antigua.425. iii. 425. iii. Deposition of Abijah Savage, Commander of the sloop Bonetta of Antigua. Antigua, 30th Nov., 1716. On 9th Nov. between St. Thomas and St. Cruix he was overhauled and plundered by two pirate sloops, who also took a French ship and six sail of small vessels, keeping the French ship etc. One, called the Mary Anne, was commanded by Samuel Bellamy who declared himself to be an Englishman born in London, and the other, the Postillion, by Louis de Boure a Frenchman, who had his sloop chiefly navigated with men of that Nation. Each sloop was mounted with 8 guns, and had betwixt 80 or 90 men. The Mary Anne was chiefly navigated with Englishmen. Deponent was detained at St. Cruix. The pirates only wanted provisions and a ship to make a voyage. Gives names of some of the pirates etc. Signed, Habbjah Savage. Same endorsement. Copy. 2 pp.

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