Works, Volume 18Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 62
... lying amid many rocks . Seeing this , we sent some boats out with armed men in order to capture the said vessel , but they could not well get to it , since many Spaniards lying behind the rocks opened a heavy musket fire upon them ; yet ...
... lying amid many rocks . Seeing this , we sent some boats out with armed men in order to capture the said vessel , but they could not well get to it , since many Spaniards lying behind the rocks opened a heavy musket fire upon them ; yet ...
Page 223
... lying opposite , they called Insou , and the farthest , which was rather a high island , lying some 5 or 6 miles from Nova Guinea , that they called Arimoa . On the 19th our men proceeded to the biggest island to fish . The blacks ...
... lying opposite , they called Insou , and the farthest , which was rather a high island , lying some 5 or 6 miles from Nova Guinea , that they called Arimoa . On the 19th our men proceeded to the biggest island to fish . The blacks ...
Page 229
... lying at the above - mentioned place . On the 24th eleven men and four boys came to the supercargo and skipper begging to be discharged , 1 The diarist expected to find Reynst there , especially as Jacob le Maire had with him a letter ...
... lying at the above - mentioned place . On the 24th eleven men and four boys came to the supercargo and skipper begging to be discharged , 1 The diarist expected to find Reynst there , especially as Jacob le Maire had with him a letter ...
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Admiral sent Admiral's aforesaid afternoon amongst Amsterdam ashore Begin ende Voortgangh boats bottom Broad Council brought called calm canoes Cape Captain cast anchor coast coker-nuts crew daybreak Deel door Willem Cornelisz Dutch East edition fathoms fired fish fleet four galleons gedaen door guns harbour Hoorn Indians inhabitants island Jacht Jacob le Maire Jager Jan Cornelisz Joris Joris van Spilbergen Journal king land large number latitude Laurens Reael Lima lying Magellanes Magellanes Strait Maleya Manilles Meeuwe miles Molucques morning muskets named Navigatien night noon north-west Olivier van Noort Oost PLATE Portuguese prisoners proceeded Reyse river sailors sampans Schouten set sail shallop ships shore shot skipper soldiers South Sea Spaniards Spanish Admiral Speilbergen's Strait Strait of Magellanes supercargo Ternate Tidor Tiele town vande veering vessel Vice-Admiral Vide voyage weather weighed anchor wherefore whilst wind wonderlijcke yacht Zeeland