The life of Charlotta Du Pont, an English lady; taken from her own memoirs. Giving an account how she was trepann'd by her step-mother to Virginia, how the Ship was taken by some Madagascar Pirates, and retaken by a Spanish Man of War: Of her Marriage in the Spanish West-Indies, and Adventures whilst she resided there, with her Return to England: And the History of several Gentlemen and Ladies whom she met withal in her Travels; some of whom had been Slaves in Barbary, and others cast on Shore by Shipwreck on the barbarous Coasts up the Great River Oroonoko; with their Escape thence, and safe Return to France and Spain.

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Title The life of Charlotta Du Pont, an English lady; taken from her own memoirs. Giving an account how she was trepann'd by her step-mother to Virginia, how the Ship was taken by some Madagascar Pirates, and retaken by a Spanish Man of War: Of her Marriage in the Spanish West-Indies, and Adventures whilst she resided there, with her Return to England: And the History of several Gentlemen and Ladies whom she met withal in her Travels; some of whom had been Slaves in Barbary, and others cast on Shore by Shipwreck on the barbarous Coasts up the Great River Oroonoko; with their Escape thence, and safe Return to France and Spain.
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Date of Publication 1739
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Aubin, Penelope. The life of Charlotta Du Pont, an English lady; taken from her own memoirs. Giving an account how she was trepann'd by her step-mother to Virginia, how the Ship was taken by some Madagascar Pirates, and retaken by a Spanish Man of War: Of her Marriage in the Spanish West-Indies, and Adventures whilst she resided there, with her Return to England: And the History of several Gentlemen and Ladies whom she met withal in her Travels; some of whom had been Slaves in Barbary, and others cast on Shore by Shipwreck on the barbarous Coasts up the Great River Oroonoko; with their Escape thence, and safe Return to France and Spain.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 23778, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/23778. Accessed 2025-10-29. 

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