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David Jewett (June 17, 1772 – July 26, 1842) is known for his role in the sovereignty dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina over the Falkland Islands. He was an American naval commander in the Quasi-War with France and following the end of that conflict he offered his services as a mercenary in both Argentina and Brazil. Licensed as a privateer by the United Provinces of the River Plate (one of the precursor states of Argentina) to seize Spanish ships, he was later accused of piracy following the seizure of US and Portuguese flagged vessels. He finished his career in the Brazilian Navy, serving under Lord Cochrane and died in Rio de Janeiro in 1842.

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  • David Jewett (June 17, 1772 – July 26, 1842) is known for his role in the sovereignty dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina over the Falkland Islands. He was an American naval commander in the Quasi-War with France and following the end of that conflict he offered his services as a mercenary in both Argentina and Brazil. Licensed as a privateer by the United Provinces of the River Plate (one of the precursor states of Argentina) to seize Spanish ships, he was later accused of piracy following the seizure of US and Portuguese flagged vessels. He finished his career in the Brazilian Navy, serving under Lord Cochrane and died in Rio de Janeiro in 1842. (en)
  • David Jewett (también conocido como Daniel Jewett) fue un marino y corsario estadounidense nacionalizado argentino y luego brasileño, acusado de pirata​​​ por sus depredaciones contra navíos estadounidenses y portugueses. Tuvo un importante rol en la historia del conflicto entre Gran Bretaña y la Argentina pues comandó la fragata Heroína que visitó las islas Malvinas en 1820, e izó por vez primera la bandera argentina en las islas. (es)
  • David Jewett (17 de junho de 1772 - 26 de julho de 1842) foi um militar da América do Norte conhecido por seu papel na disputa da soberania das Ilhas Malvinas entre o Reino Unido e Argentina. No 06 de novembro de 1820 tomou posse das Ilhas Malvinas. Ele foi um comandante naval americano na Quase-Guerra com a França e após a conclusão desse conflito ofereceu seus serviços como mercenário na Argentina e no Brasil. Licenciado como corsário pelas Províncias Unidas do Rio da Prata (um dos estados precursores da Argentina) para apreender navios espanhóis, foi mais tarde foi acusado de pirataria. Terminou a sua carreira na Marinha do Brasil, servindo ao Lorde Cochrane e morreu no Rio de Janeiro em 1842. (pt)
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  • 1772-06-17 (xsd:date)
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  • 1772-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1842-07-26 (xsd:date)
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  • New London , Connecticut Colony (en)
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  • David Jewett, c.1825 in Brazilian Navy uniform (en)
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  • Augustine David Lawrence Jewett (en)
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  • 1842-07-26 (xsd:date)
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  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (en)
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  • Admiral (en)
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  • Commander of the USS Trumbull in the Quasi-War with France. Claiming the Falkland Islands for the Republic of Buenos Aires in 1820. Service in the Brazilian Navy. (en)
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  • David Jewett (en)
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  • Eliza Lawrence (en)
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  • David Jewett (June 17, 1772 – July 26, 1842) is known for his role in the sovereignty dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina over the Falkland Islands. He was an American naval commander in the Quasi-War with France and following the end of that conflict he offered his services as a mercenary in both Argentina and Brazil. Licensed as a privateer by the United Provinces of the River Plate (one of the precursor states of Argentina) to seize Spanish ships, he was later accused of piracy following the seizure of US and Portuguese flagged vessels. He finished his career in the Brazilian Navy, serving under Lord Cochrane and died in Rio de Janeiro in 1842. (en)
  • David Jewett (también conocido como Daniel Jewett) fue un marino y corsario estadounidense nacionalizado argentino y luego brasileño, acusado de pirata​​​ por sus depredaciones contra navíos estadounidenses y portugueses. Tuvo un importante rol en la historia del conflicto entre Gran Bretaña y la Argentina pues comandó la fragata Heroína que visitó las islas Malvinas en 1820, e izó por vez primera la bandera argentina en las islas. (es)
  • David Jewett (17 de junho de 1772 - 26 de julho de 1842) foi um militar da América do Norte conhecido por seu papel na disputa da soberania das Ilhas Malvinas entre o Reino Unido e Argentina. No 06 de novembro de 1820 tomou posse das Ilhas Malvinas. Ele foi um comandante naval americano na Quase-Guerra com a França e após a conclusão desse conflito ofereceu seus serviços como mercenário na Argentina e no Brasil. Licenciado como corsário pelas Províncias Unidas do Rio da Prata (um dos estados precursores da Argentina) para apreender navios espanhóis, foi mais tarde foi acusado de pirataria. Terminou a sua carreira na Marinha do Brasil, servindo ao Lorde Cochrane e morreu no Rio de Janeiro em 1842. (pt)
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