The Pirates Laffite

by William C. Davis

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  ARTICLES

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  ———. "Laffite ou L'art de la Dissimulation." Généalogie et Histoire de la Caraïbe, Bulletin 85, September 1996, pp. 1718–19.

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  ———. "Laffite, Frères & Cie, Filibustiers ou L'enquête Impossible." Généalogie et Histoire de la Caraïbe, Bulletin 82, May 1996, pp. 1618–20.

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  ———. "Flags Flown at Galveston by the Corsairs and Filibusters." Laffite Society Chronicles, V, February 1999, [pp. 6–8].

  ———. "Jean Laffite and the Schooner Pegasus," Laffite Society Chronicles, VI, February 2000, [p. 10].

  ———. "The Laffite Family of Bayou Pierre." Laffite Society Chronicles, II, July 1996, n. pp.

  ———. "Mysterious Painting in the Cabildo." Laffite Society Chronicles, VIII, October 2002, pp. 8–10.

  ———. "Where was Champ D'Asile?" Laffite Society Chronicles, V, August 1999, [pp. 16–20].

  ———. "Who was John Andrechyne Laffite?" Laffite Society Chronicles, IV, September 2000, p. 2.

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  ———. "The Great Stroke of Pierre Laffite." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXIII, July 1940, pp. 733–826.

  ———. "Privateers of Guadaloupe and their Establishment in Barataria." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXIII, April 1940, pp. 428–44.

  ———. "Privateersmen of the Gulf and Their Prizes." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXII, October 1939, pp. 1012–94.

  ———. "Trouble on the Coast." Southwest Review, XVI, July 1931, pp. 469–83.

  ———. "Types of Privateer Vessels, Their Armament and Flags, in the Gulf of Mexico." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXIII, January 1940, pp. 118–30.

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  ———. "Jean et Pierre Laffite, Espions de L'Espagne et Agents de L'Independance Mexicaine." La Revue Maritime, No. 423, third quarter, 1991, pp. 76–90.

  ———. "La Guerre de Course Française aux Antilles Durant la Revolution et l'Empire, I Partie." La Revue Maritime, No. 427, third quarter, 1992, pp. 65—74.

  ———. "La Guerre de Course Française aux Antilles Durant la Revolution et l'Empire, II Partie." La Revue Maritime, No. 428, fourth quarter, 1993, pp. 103–12.

  ———. "La Guerre de Course Française aux Antilles Durant la Revolution et l'Empire, III Partie." La Revue Maritime, No. 429, fourth quarter, 1993, pp. 89–100.

  ———. "La Guerre de Course Française aux Antilles Durant la Revolution et l'Empire, V Partie." La Revue Maritime, No. 430, third quarter, 1995, pp. 61–77.

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  ———. "The Successors of Laffite." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXIV, April 1941, pp. 360–77.

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  Mane, J. Ignacio Rubio. "Los Lafitte, Famosos Pirates y sus Ultimis dias en Yucatan." Sociedad Mexicana de Geografica y Estadistica, LIV, 1940, n. pp.

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  Mota, Francisco. "The Adventures of Lafitte and the Pirates of Barataria." Laffite Society Chronicles, VI, August 1998, n. pp.

  "Mystery of LYNX Visit." Laffite Study Group Newsletter, II, Spring 1982, pp. 1–2.

  Oertling, Tom. "Historical Comments and Observations on the Map of 'Bahia de Galveston.'" Laffite Society Chronicles, II, January 1996, n. pp.

  Olson, R. Dale. "French Pirates and Privateers in Texas." François Lagarde, The French in Texas: History, Migration, Culture (Austin, TX, 2003), pp. 60–78.

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  [Pierce, George A.]. "Life and Times of Lafitte." DeBow's Southern and Western Review, XI, October 1851, pp. 372–87.

  "The Pirate of the Gulf; or, the Hidden Treasure." Colburn's United Service Magazine 1846. Part 1, February 1846, pp. 236–42.

  Ramsdell, Charles, Jr. "Why Jean Lafitte Became a Pirate." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, XLIII, April 1940, pp. 465—71.

  Reeves, Sally K. "Cruising Contractual Waters: Searching for Laffite In the Records of the New Orleans Notarial Archives." February 26, 1999.

  Robbins, Fred. "The Origin and Development of the African Slave Trade in Galveston, Texas, and Surrounding Areas from 1816 to 1836." East Texas Historical Journal, IX, October, 1971, pp. 153–61.

  Sugden, John. "Jean Lafitte and the British Offer of 1814." Louisiana History, XX, Spring 1979, pp. 159–67.

  Taylor, Joe G. "The Foreign Slave Trade in Louisiana After 1808." Louisiana History, I, Winter 1960, pp. 36–43.

  "Texas.—A Province, Republic and State." DeBow's Review, XXIII, September 1857, pp. 239–69.

  Vogel, Robert C. "Jean Laffite, the Baratarians, and the Battle of New Orleans: A Reappraisal." Louisiana History, XLI, Summer 2000, pp. 261—76.

  ———. "Jean Laffite, the Baratarians, and the Historical Geography of Piracy in the Gulf of Mexico." Gulf Coast Historical Review, V, Spring 1990, pp. 62–77.

  ———. "Patterson and Ross' Raid on Barataria, September, 1814." Louisiana History, XXXIII, Spring 1992, pp. 157—70.

  ———. "Pierre and Jean Laffite: Going to the Primary Sources," Laffite Society Chronicles, VII (October 2001), [pp. 7–12].

  ———. "Rebel Without a Cause: The Adventures of Louis Aury." La
ffite Society Chronicles, VIII, February 2002, pp. 2–12.

  ———. "Some Background Concerning Laffite's Departure from Galveston." Laffite Society Chronicles, V, August 1999, [pp. 7—11].

  ———. "Who Were These Guys? Some of the Lesser Characters in the Story of the Laffites." Laffite Society Chronicles, IX, February 2003, pp. 6–14.

  Warren, Harris Gaylord. "The Firebrand Affair: A Forgotten Incident of the Mexican Revolution." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXI, January 1938, pp. 203–12.

  ———. "The Origin of General Mina's Invasion of Mexico." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, XLII, July 1938, pp. 1–20.

  ———. "Pensacola and the Filibusters, 1816–1817." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXI, July 1928, pp. 807–22.

  ———. "The Southern Career of Don Juan Mariano Picornell." Journal of Southern History, VIII, August 1942, pp. 311–33.

  Wellborn, Alfred Toledano. "The Relations Between New Orleans and Latin America, 1810–1824." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXII, July 1939, pp. 710–94.

  Whittington, G. P. "Dr. John Sibley of Natchitoches, 1757–1837." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, X, October 1927, pp. 467–512.

  Wilgus, A. Curtis. "Spanish American Patriot Activity Along the Gulf Coast of the United States, 1811–1822." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, VIII, April 1925, pp. 193–215.

  Wilkinson, Norman, ed. "The Assaults on New Orleans, 1814–1815." Louisiana History, III, Winter 1962, pp. 43–53.

  Williams, W. D. "Louis Bringier and His Description of Arkansas in 1812." Arkansas Historical Quarterly, XLVIII, Summer 1989, pp. 101–36.

  Winston, James E. "New Orleans and the Texas Revolution." Louisiana Historical Quarterly, X, July 1927, pp. 317–54.

  THESES, DISSERTATIONS, AND LECTURES

  Babb, Winston C. French Refugees from Saint Domingue to the Southern United States: 1791–1810. PhD dissertation, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, n.d.

  Vogel, Robert. The Galveston Hurricane of 1818. Lecture before the Laffite Society, September 12, 2000.

  Warren, Harris Gaylord. New Spain and the Filibusters, 1812–1821. PhD dissertation, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1937.

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