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... taken by Cowley in 1686 , and notwithstanding the visitation thereof by Dampier and other British Navigators , have never yet been so sufficiently surveyed , as that an accurate judgement may be formed of their Coasts or Products ; and ...
... taken by Cowley in 1686 , and notwithstanding the visitation thereof by Dampier and other British Navigators , have never yet been so sufficiently surveyed , as that an accurate judgement may be formed of their Coasts or Products ; and ...
Page 235
... taken possession of.1 While we keep this place , we can go to King Georges , Island , or any oyther part of the South Sea , when we think proper without being under the disagreeable necessity of Calling at any of the Portuguese ...
... taken possession of.1 While we keep this place , we can go to King Georges , Island , or any oyther part of the South Sea , when we think proper without being under the disagreeable necessity of Calling at any of the Portuguese ...
Page 237
... taken with a Squall , without being prepaird for it ; Without an absolute necessity , I do think its best to cary a Moderate Sail in the Night time , sailing allong this coast , but in the day time any Seamen can see a Squall coming and ...
... taken with a Squall , without being prepaird for it ; Without an absolute necessity , I do think its best to cary a Moderate Sail in the Night time , sailing allong this coast , but in the day time any Seamen can see a Squall coming and ...
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abreast Acct allong shore Anchor appears aquanted Armd Ashore Barge best Bower betwixt Boats breeze Cable calld canoes Cape Horn Cape Pillar Capt caried cloath closs Cutter deck Dolphin doun Falkland Islands fatham water fire fowls freind fresh Gale fruit Gale and Cloudy gave Gunner Hail and Rain Hogs Indians Island keept King Georges Island Land Lattde Leag Lieut likeways lyke Magellan Mile Moderate Gale Mussels mutch nails Natives neaver Night Noon oblidged Obsd onbd onboard Oppinion oyther pigs pleasent weather plenty Port Famin Port Royal Bay Queen Reeff reeft returnd Onbd River Robertson round Sail seemd sent Shoar side Small Bower Sound South and Longde Squaly Showers Steerd stood Store Ship Straits of Magellan Streights Sun rise Sun set supose Surprized Swallow Tahiti took topsails tould trade trees turnd voyage Wallis Wallis's West Wind Variable Wind Westerly Wood yards