Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 83
... March 11th . The Wind Westerly a fresh Gale with some Squaly Showers of Hail and Rain , we sent a Man of each Mess to gather Mussels for the Ships Company . I observed this Day that the Men gatherd near double the Number that they did ...
... March 11th . The Wind Westerly a fresh Gale with some Squaly Showers of Hail and Rain , we sent a Man of each Mess to gather Mussels for the Ships Company . I observed this Day that the Men gatherd near double the Number that they did ...
Page 89
... March 21st . The Wind Westerly a fresh Gale and Cloudy weather —we removed all our provision casks betwixt Decks Scrapt and Cleand the Deck and put everything in its place again - At I P.M. Dropt our small Bower underfoot in 40 fatham ...
... March 21st . The Wind Westerly a fresh Gale and Cloudy weather —we removed all our provision casks betwixt Decks Scrapt and Cleand the Deck and put everything in its place again - At I P.M. Dropt our small Bower underfoot in 40 fatham ...
Page 90
... March 25th & 26th . The Wind W.N.W. hard Gales with Squaly Showers of Hail and Rain . At II A.M. we let go the Small Brand Veerd a whole Cable and a Cable and on the best Bower . The 26th it Blew very hard with Violent Squalls of Wind ...
... March 25th & 26th . The Wind W.N.W. hard Gales with Squaly Showers of Hail and Rain . At II A.M. we let go the Small Brand Veerd a whole Cable and a Cable and on the best Bower . The 26th it Blew very hard with Violent Squalls of Wind ...
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