Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 39
... Armd with a Musket and hainger each they hade Orders at all the Tents to keep a watch and large fires the whole Night . The fires is said to be a means of keeping off the Wild Beasts , as they are afraid of it . This Day we caught ...
... Armd with a Musket and hainger each they hade Orders at all the Tents to keep a watch and large fires the whole Night . The fires is said to be a means of keeping off the Wild Beasts , as they are afraid of it . This Day we caught ...
Page 118
... Armd - and to take possession of the Island , when the Boats got near the Shoar they lay on their Oars for some time , and saw several of the Indians gathering together amongst the Houses soon after our Boats rowd in nearer the Shoar ...
... Armd - and to take possession of the Island , when the Boats got near the Shoar they lay on their Oars for some time , and saw several of the Indians gathering together amongst the Houses soon after our Boats rowd in nearer the Shoar ...
Page 170
... Armd men , besides four of the Young Gentlemen and the serjent of Marins to assist him . 29th June 1767. This day we hade a fine brisk Gale Easterly with Clear weather - the first part of the day we was Employed painting the ship ...
... Armd men , besides four of the Young Gentlemen and the serjent of Marins to assist him . 29th June 1767. This day we hade a fine brisk Gale Easterly with Clear weather - the first part of the day we was Employed painting the ship ...
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