H.B.M.
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An intriguing though far from convincing reply to that question comes from Dr. H.B.M.
From Time Magazine Archive
The table bears a silver plate inscribed as follows: H.B.M.
From The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day by Paine, Ralph Delahaye
There is Mexico, with its port of Acapulco; New Granada, with the important sea-port town of Panama; Callao, Peru; and Valparaiso, in Chili: at any of which H.B.M. vessels are commonly to be found.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Whymper, Frederick
One of the chief features of this State document is its veiled condition that in consideration of H.B.M.
From The Tragedy of St. Helena by Runciman, Walter
Captain Cook heard of them in 1773 from the Tongans, noted some of their names, and in 1791 they were visited by H.B.M. ship Pandora.
From Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before by Turner, George
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