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Page 70
... Greene Sea , we had our obseruation 77 de- grees 30 minutes . This after - noone the winde and Sea asswaged . About foure of the clocke we set sayle , and steered North - west and by West , the wind being at North North - east . This ...
... Greene Sea , we had our obseruation 77 de- grees 30 minutes . This after - noone the winde and Sea asswaged . About foure of the clocke we set sayle , and steered North - west and by West , the wind being at North North - east . This ...
Page 71
... Greene Sea , praying God to direct me , I steered away North ten leagues . After that , we saw Ice on our Lar- boord , we steered away East and by North three leagues , and left the Ice behind vs. Then we steered away North till noone ...
... Greene Sea , praying God to direct me , I steered away North ten leagues . After that , we saw Ice on our Lar- boord , we steered away East and by North three leagues , and left the Ice behind vs. Then we steered away North till noone ...
Page 72
... Greene Sea againe , which by proofe we found to be freest from Ice , and our Azure Blue Sea to be our Icie Sea . At this time we had more Birds then we vsually found . At noone being a thicke fogge , we found our selues neere Land ...
... Greene Sea againe , which by proofe we found to be freest from Ice , and our Azure Blue Sea to be our Icie Sea . At this time we had more Birds then we vsually found . At noone being a thicke fogge , we found our selues neere Land ...
Page 87
... greene Oze , and our water whitish greene : Here we saw Whales , Porpoises , and the Sea full of Fowles from noone to mid - night North - east and by East we had the Sunne at lowest , on the North and by East , Easterly part of the ...
... greene Oze , and our water whitish greene : Here we saw Whales , Porpoises , and the Sea full of Fowles from noone to mid - night North - east and by East we had the Sunne at lowest , on the North and by East , Easterly part of the ...
Page 89
... greene sandie Oze . The two and twentieth , faire cleare weather , the winde at West North - west . At eight a clocke in the Morning , we had ground at one hundred and fifteene fathom , greene Oze . From mid - night to noone , our ...
... greene sandie Oze . The two and twentieth , faire cleare weather , the winde at West North - west . At eight a clocke in the Morning , we had ground at one hundred and fifteene fathom , greene Oze . From mid - night to noone , our ...
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