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Page 143
... canoes they all weaved us off and seemd Greatly enraged when we stood in for the shore , when we found no regular soundings and all fine Black sandy Ground - we made the signal to the ship , that we hade found good Anchoring Ground ...
... canoes they all weaved us off and seemd Greatly enraged when we stood in for the shore , when we found no regular soundings and all fine Black sandy Ground - we made the signal to the ship , that we hade found good Anchoring Ground ...
Page 155
... canoe , who now began to Rally his forces at about a mile distance without the ship , and several oyther large double canoes Rallyd the Canoes at about a mile distance within us , we then thought it full time to disperce them , and make ...
... canoe , who now began to Rally his forces at about a mile distance without the ship , and several oyther large double canoes Rallyd the Canoes at about a mile distance within us , we then thought it full time to disperce them , and make ...
Page 251
... Canoes , and gave them a few smal nails , which seemd to pleas them mutch , this people hade their Ears bored , but ... Canoes is built after the Same Manner , that the Single Canoes of King Georges Is1 is built , but Mutch neater , the ...
... Canoes , and gave them a few smal nails , which seemd to pleas them mutch , this people hade their Ears bored , but ... Canoes is built after the Same Manner , that the Single Canoes of King Georges Is1 is built , but Mutch neater , the ...
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