Richard Wollaston

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title: Richard Wollaston
text: Richard Wollaston was an English sea captain and pirate who was one of the first colonists in New England and the namesake of Wollaston and Mount Wollaston. Some historians believe that Wollaston was first mentioned in 1615 by Capt. John Smith who recorded a confrontation with an English pirate, Captain Barra and his lieutenant "Capt. Wollistone." In 1617 Sir Walter Raleigh mentioned an encounter Captain Wollaston during his second trip to Guiana. In 1624-25 Captain Wollaston brought a group of
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description: English sea captain and pirate
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