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Page 11
... Birds that Rests on the Shoar , which Nodys & Men - of - War Birds do almost Every Night Except when there is great Quantity of small fish , which makes them keep out at Sea for some time . 26th . The Store Ship hoisted a Signall of ...
... Birds that Rests on the Shoar , which Nodys & Men - of - War Birds do almost Every Night Except when there is great Quantity of small fish , which makes them keep out at Sea for some time . 26th . The Store Ship hoisted a Signall of ...
Page 101
... Birds of Various kinds , Such as Albetrosses which is a large Bird about the Size of a Swan but their Bodys larger ... Birds which we Called Sea Pyes , ' they are about the Size of a Pigeon and not unlyke the Magpye with regard to Colour ...
... Birds of Various kinds , Such as Albetrosses which is a large Bird about the Size of a Swan but their Bodys larger ... Birds which we Called Sea Pyes , ' they are about the Size of a Pigeon and not unlyke the Magpye with regard to Colour ...
Page 247
... Birds , which is a sure Sign of being near the Land , as they are birds that always Roosts on the shore but we saw no Land . At Noon I observed in the Lattd of 17 ° : 38 ′ South , and by Acct in the Longde of 14 ° : 02 ' West from Port ...
... Birds , which is a sure Sign of being near the Land , as they are birds that always Roosts on the shore but we saw no Land . At Noon I observed in the Lattd of 17 ° : 38 ′ South , and by Acct in the Longde of 14 ° : 02 ' West from Port ...
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