Wikimedia CommonsThe pirate flag used by Samuel Bellamy ... And by 1714 or 1715, he had made his way to the American colonies. According to local lore, Bellamy settled in Cape Cod, Massachusetts ...
Known as the "Gentleman Pirate," the real-life Bonnet actually paid the crew on his ship, which was a practice uncommon during the time. Check out the trailer for 'Our Flag Means Death' "Our Flag ...