Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... Port Famin the wind shifted to the Stward which oblidged us to bear away for Port Famin to get a proper Anchoring Place before night , at same time the Capt . Orderd me to take the Cutter Mand and Armd with three Days provisions , in ...
... Port Famin the wind shifted to the Stward which oblidged us to bear away for Port Famin to get a proper Anchoring Place before night , at same time the Capt . Orderd me to take the Cutter Mand and Armd with three Days provisions , in ...
Page 253
... Port Royal Bay and from London 174 ° : 46 ′ West . 15th August 1767. We hade a fresh Gale and cloudy weather with the Wind from S.E. to E.S.E. we soon run past Boscawins Island and found it full of Cocoa nut trees and Several oyther ...
... Port Royal Bay and from London 174 ° : 46 ′ West . 15th August 1767. We hade a fresh Gale and cloudy weather with the Wind from S.E. to E.S.E. we soon run past Boscawins Island and found it full of Cocoa nut trees and Several oyther ...
Page 268
... Port Deseado , and so to the Straits of Magellan , which he entered to spend a New Year holiday at Port Famine . Quitting the Straits on 6 January 1765 , he was off the Falkland Islands on 12 January . Here he took possession of the ...
... Port Deseado , and so to the Straits of Magellan , which he entered to spend a New Year holiday at Port Famine . Quitting the Straits on 6 January 1765 , he was off the Falkland Islands on 12 January . Here he took possession of the ...
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