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... south , halfe a league broad , and being en- tred within it , betweene the east and the north , it stretcheth twelve leagues , where it wareth broader and broader , and maketh a gulfe about twenty leagues in compasse , wherein are five ...
... south , halfe a league broad , and being en- tred within it , betweene the east and the north , it stretcheth twelve leagues , where it wareth broader and broader , and maketh a gulfe about twenty leagues in compasse , wherein are five ...
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... south halfe a league broad , and being entred within it betweene the east and the north it stretcheth twelve leagues , where it wareth broader and broader , and maketh a gulfe about 20 leagues in compasse , wherein are five small ...
... south halfe a league broad , and being entred within it betweene the east and the north it stretcheth twelve leagues , where it wareth broader and broader , and maketh a gulfe about 20 leagues in compasse , wherein are five small ...
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... South , and East South - east . The eighteenth , in the afternoone a fine gale South - east , which toward the Eeuening increased , and we steer- ed North - east three Watches , twelue leagues . The nineteenth , we steered away North ...
... South , and East South - east . The eighteenth , in the afternoone a fine gale South - east , which toward the Eeuening increased , and we steer- ed North - east three Watches , twelue leagues . The nineteenth , we steered away North ...
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... South - west . We steered We steered away East North - east , the winde at South a good gale , but rea- sonable cleere : wee saw many Birds with blacke , backes , and white bellies , in forme much like a Ducke : we saw also many pieces ...
... South - west . We steered We steered away East North - east , the winde at South a good gale , but rea- sonable cleere : wee saw many Birds with blacke , backes , and white bellies , in forme much like a Ducke : we saw also many pieces ...
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New-York Historical Society. West South - west , esteeming our selues from it twelue leagues . It was a mayne high Land ... South part of the Compasse , neerest hand . Heere is to bee noted that when we made The Mount of Gods Mercie , and ...
New-York Historical Society. West South - west , esteeming our selues from it twelue leagues . It was a mayne high Land ... South part of the Compasse , neerest hand . Heere is to bee noted that when we made The Mount of Gods Mercie , and ...
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