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Page 62
... gale all the night at East . The twelfth , the winde was at East North - east , a stiffe gale , wee steered away as afore , and accounted wee had runne by this day noone thirtie leagues . In the after - noone wee steered away North and ...
... gale all the night at East . The twelfth , the winde was at East North - east , a stiffe gale , wee steered away as afore , and accounted wee had runne by this day noone thirtie leagues . In the after - noone wee steered away North and ...
Page 63
... gale South - east , which toward the Eeuening increased , and we steer- ed North - east three Watches , twelue leagues . The nineteenth , we steered away North North - east six- teene leagues . At noone wee had raine with fogge . From ...
... gale South - east , which toward the Eeuening increased , and we steer- ed North - east three Watches , twelue leagues . The nineteenth , we steered away North North - east six- teene leagues . At noone wee had raine with fogge . From ...
Page 64
... gale of winde , we steered away North - east vntil the next day at noone , and sayled in that course twentie leagues . The twentieth , all the morning was a thick fogge with the winde at South : we steered North - east till noone . Then ...
... gale of winde , we steered away North - east vntil the next day at noone , and sayled in that course twentie leagues . The twentieth , all the morning was a thick fogge with the winde at South : we steered North - east till noone . Then ...
Page 66
... gale on head of vs , with much rayne that fell in very great drops , much like our Thunder showers in England ; wee tacked about and stood East Nother- ly with a short sayle , to our feeling it was not so cold as before we had it . It ...
... gale on head of vs , with much rayne that fell in very great drops , much like our Thunder showers in England ; wee tacked about and stood East Nother- ly with a short sayle , to our feeling it was not so cold as before we had it . It ...
Page 68
... gale of wind all the fore - noone betweene the South and the South- west . We shaped our course we did it to bee farther from the Ice and Land . It pleased God that about twelue of the clocke this night it cleered vp , and we found that ...
... gale of wind all the fore - noone betweene the South and the South- west . We shaped our course we did it to bee farther from the Ice and Land . It pleased God that about twelue of the clocke this night it cleered vp , and we found that ...
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