Jacob Evertson

Jacob Evertson
Died1688 or 1695
NationalityDutch
Other namesJames or Everson
Known forEscaped Henry Morgan and sailed with Jan Willems for several years
Piratical career
Base of operationsCaribbean

Jacob Evertson (died 1688 or 1695, also known as James or Everson)[1] was a Dutch buccaneer and pirate active in the Caribbean. He escaped Henry Morgan and sailed with Jan Willems for several years.

  1. ^ English officials occasionally referred to him as “Captain Jacob” or “Captain Jacobs”.