Rachel Wall | |
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Born | c. 1760 |
Died | 8 October 1789 (age 29) |
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Piratical career | |
Type | Pirate |
Allegiance | United States |
Years active | 1781–1782 |
Base of operations | New Hampshire |
Rachel Wall (c. 1760 – October 8, 1789) was an American female pirate, and the last woman to be hanged in Massachusetts. She may also have been the first American-born woman to become a pirate.[1]