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A tyrannical captain is overthrown by a mid-ocean mutiny, in the gentlest manner possible, to the delight of at least one of his passengers, the widow of a sea captain.
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Correspondence held in the A.P. Watts and Son Collection at the University of North Carolina suggests that this story was also called 'Shilling Men' at some point (and perhaps also 'Some Shilling a Month Men').
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