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Page 102
ON Saturday the fiue and twentieth of March , 1609 , after the old Account , we set
sayle from Am . sterdam ; and by the seuen and twentieth day , we were downe at
the Texel : and by twelue of the clocke we were off the Land , it being East of ...
ON Saturday the fiue and twentieth of March , 1609 , after the old Account , we set
sayle from Am . sterdam ; and by the seuen and twentieth day , we were downe at
the Texel : and by twelue of the clocke we were off the Land , it being East of ...
Page 119
The seuen and twentieth , faire sun - shining wea . ther , the winde shifting
betweene the South - west , and West and by North , a stiffe gale , we stood to the
Southward all day , and made our way South and by West , seuen and twentie ...
The seuen and twentieth , faire sun - shining wea . ther , the winde shifting
betweene the South - west , and West and by North , a stiffe gale , we stood to the
Southward all day , and made our way South and by West , seuen and twentie ...
Page 123
Then wee kept our Lead , and had quicke shoalding , from thirtie , twentie nine ,
twentie seuen , twentie foure , twentie two , twentie and an halfe , twentie , twentie
, nineteene , nineteene , nineteene , eighteene , eighteene , seuenteene ; and ...
Then wee kept our Lead , and had quicke shoalding , from thirtie , twentie nine ,
twentie seuen , twentie foure , twentie two , twentie and an halfe , twentie , twentie
, nineteene , nineteene , nineteene , eighteene , eighteene , seuenteene ; and ...
Page 130
The seuen and twentieth , faire weather and very hot , the winde at East South -
east . In the morning as soone as the Sunne was vp , wee looked out and had
sight of the Land . Then wee weighed , and stood in North - west two Glasses ,
and ...
The seuen and twentieth , faire weather and very hot , the winde at East South -
east . In the morning as soone as the Sunne was vp , wee looked out and had
sight of the Land . Then wee weighed , and stood in North - west two Glasses ,
and ...
Page 131
And at seuen of the clocke wee Anchored in eight fathomes water ; and found a
Tide set to the North - west , and North North - west , and it riseth one fathome ,
and floweth South Southeast . And he that will throughly Discouer this great Bay ...
And at seuen of the clocke wee Anchored in eight fathomes water ; and found a
Tide set to the North - west , and North North - west , and it riseth one fathome ,
and floweth South Southeast . And he that will throughly Discouer this great Bay ...
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