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Page 58
... beare a shew of minerall mat- ter , wee sought not to land there in any place , because the weather serued our turne for sailing ; but wee suppose that it was like the former , the coaste ranne eastward for the space of fiftie leagues ...
... beare a shew of minerall mat- ter , wee sought not to land there in any place , because the weather serued our turne for sailing ; but wee suppose that it was like the former , the coaste ranne eastward for the space of fiftie leagues ...
Page 59
... beare fruit or seed . If at any time we desired by exchange to haue any of their commodities , they used to come to the sea shore upon certaine craggy rocks , and we standing in our boats , they let downe with a rope what it pleased ...
... beare fruit or seed . If at any time we desired by exchange to haue any of their commodities , they used to come to the sea shore upon certaine craggy rocks , and we standing in our boats , they let downe with a rope what it pleased ...
Page 69
... cold , and our shroudes and sayles frozen , we found we were farre in the Inlet , The wind being at North , we beare vp and stood South South - east , and South and South - west by West till ten this night . The fift , was 69.
... cold , and our shroudes and sayles frozen , we found we were farre in the Inlet , The wind being at North , we beare vp and stood South South - east , and South and South - west by West till ten this night . The fift , was 69.
Page 74
... beare off vs South - east , and we saw the high land of Newland , that part by vs Discouered on our starboord , eight or ten leagues from vs , trending North - east and by East , and South- west and by West , eighteene or twentie ...
... beare off vs South - east , and we saw the high land of Newland , that part by vs Discouered on our starboord , eight or ten leagues from vs , trending North - east and by East , and South- west and by West , eighteene or twentie ...
Page 75
... beare North- east off vs. From thence I set our course West South - west , with purpose to keepe in the open Sea free from Ice , and sayled in that course 16 leagues . At ten this night we steered away South- west , with the wind at ...
... beare North- east off vs. From thence I set our course West South - west , with purpose to keepe in the open Sea free from Ice , and sayled in that course 16 leagues . At ten this night we steered away South- west , with the wind at ...
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