Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... East Indies , in order to avoid the light winds of the eastern central Atlantic and to get a quick run across to Cape Town . 3 1-2 Informed that the Swallow Sloop is to be our Consort SECTION I THE ATLANTIC OCEAN (24 June 1766-15 ...
... East Indies , in order to avoid the light winds of the eastern central Atlantic and to get a quick run across to Cape Town . 3 1-2 Informed that the Swallow Sloop is to be our Consort SECTION I THE ATLANTIC OCEAN (24 June 1766-15 ...
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... East end of the Land - At Noon we obsd in the Lattd 17 ° : 44 ′ South at same time the Eastermost point of the land S.B.W. four miles , and a small key or island about two mile to the Etward of said point bearing S. W. , and the N ...
... East end of the Land - At Noon we obsd in the Lattd 17 ° : 44 ′ South at same time the Eastermost point of the land S.B.W. four miles , and a small key or island about two mile to the Etward of said point bearing S. W. , and the N ...
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... East India Company . It was only in the nineteenth century that the Journal was located in its place among the archives of the West India Company and printed . ' . In the meantime the world had relied for details of the voyage , upon ...
... East India Company . It was only in the nineteenth century that the Journal was located in its place among the archives of the West India Company and printed . ' . In the meantime the world had relied for details of the voyage , upon ...
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