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Amateur historian James Bailey says colonial-era documents suggest Thomas Jones, namesake of Jones Beach, helped pirate Capt. Henry Every evade authorities after the 1695 raid on the Indian treasure ship Ganj-i-Sawai. The records also indicate New York’s colonial governor investigated Jones, who later became a wealthy Long Island landowner. Historians caution that Bailey’s findings are not conclusive.
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