September 19 - There be pirates in t’ National Archives It’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day” and don’t fear, we’ve got pirates in the National Archives! Here’s a caricature of “Paul Jones the Pirate.”  This copy of an circa 1779 engraving found within the Records of the Office of War Information.  
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September 19 - There be pirates in t’ National Archives

It’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day” and don’t fear, we’ve got pirates in the National Archives! Here’s a caricature of “Paul Jones the Pirate.”  This copy of an circa 1779 engraving found within the Records of the Office of War Information.  

Source: research.archives.gov

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