Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 19
... Land from the Mast Head bearing from S.W.B.W. to W.B.N. distance off Shoar 8 Leg ' . It makes like low Islands . At 9 A.M. Squaly we ' . Close reeft the Topsails and handed the Foretopsail . At Noon the Sea run very high , close cloudy ...
... Land from the Mast Head bearing from S.W.B.W. to W.B.N. distance off Shoar 8 Leg ' . It makes like low Islands . At 9 A.M. Squaly we ' . Close reeft the Topsails and handed the Foretopsail . At Noon the Sea run very high , close cloudy ...
Page 140
... land , we therefore Tackd and Stood to the Southward , untill day light , then tackd and stood to the N ° ward and weathered the East end of the Land - At Noon we obsd in the Lattd 17 ° : 44 ′ South at same time the Eastermost point of the ...
... land , we therefore Tackd and Stood to the Southward , untill day light , then tackd and stood to the N ° ward and weathered the East end of the Land - At Noon we obsd in the Lattd 17 ° : 44 ′ South at same time the Eastermost point of the ...
Page 245
... Land , which he Calld Scilly Islands on the Account of its being the Most Dangerous place to fall in with , that we ... Land which we saw last Night and the high Land which we supposed we saw over it , we now saw no more of Eather ...
... Land , which he Calld Scilly Islands on the Account of its being the Most Dangerous place to fall in with , that we ... Land which we saw last Night and the high Land which we supposed we saw over it , we now saw no more of Eather ...
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