| John Barrow - Arctic regions - 1818 - 450 pages
...Spanish ship which, in returning from the Philippines towards Nova Spania, was robbed and taken at the Cape California by Captain Candish, an Englishman,...of the strait where he entered, he conceived he had noAv discharged his duty, and returned again towards Nova Spania, where he arrived at Acapulco in the... | |
| Robert Greenhow - America - 1840 - 254 pages
...that sailing; and that at the entrance of this said strait, there is, on the northwest coast thereof, a great headland or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle, or spired rock, like a pillar thereupon. " Also, he said that he went on land in divers places, and that he saw some people on land clad in... | |
| Robert Greenhow - California - 1844 - 516 pages
...that sailing ; and, at the entrance of this said strait, there is, on the north-west coast thereof, a great head-land or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle, or spired rock, like a pillar thereupon. * * * * Being entered thus far into the said strait, and being come into the North Sea already, and... | |
| Travers Twiss - Great Britain - 1846 - 304 pages
...that sailing. And that at the entrance of this said strait, there is on the north-west coast thereof a great headland or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle or spired rock, like a pillar, thereupon. " Also, he said, he went on land in divers places, and there he saw some people on land, clad is beasts'... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1853 - 734 pages
...sailing; and that, at the entrance of this said strait, there is, on the north-west coast thereof, a great headland or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle, or spired rock, like a pillar, thereupon. •Also he .said that he went on land in divers places, and that .he saw some people on laud, clad... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1855 - 738 pages
...sailing; and that, at the entrance of this said strait, there is, on the north-west coast thereof, a great headland or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle, or spired rock, like a pillar, thereupon. Also he said that he went on land in divers places, and that he saw some people on land, clad in beast's... | |
| Henry Howard Brownell - America - 1863 - 554 pages
...sailing ; and that, at the entrance of this said strait, there is, on the north-west coast thereof, a great head-land or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle, or spired rock, like a pillar, thereupon. "Also he said that he went on land in divers places, and that he saw some people on land, clad in beast's... | |
| Immigration Aid Society of North-Western Washington - Place marketing - 1877 - 114 pages
...than twenty days, and at the i entrance of this said Hi rait there'is on the north west coast thereof, a great headland or Island with an exceeding high pinnacle or spired rock, like a pillar s.hereupon." While inconsistencies appear in this statement, still we are forced to the conviction... | |
| Albert G. Walling - History - 1884 - 640 pages
...sailing ; and that, at the entrance of this said strait, there is, on the northwest coast thereof, a great headland or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle, or spired rock, like a pillar, thereupon. Also, he said that he went on land in divers places, and that he saw some people on land clad in beasts'... | |
| Hezekiah Butterworth - Adventure stories - 1890 - 332 pages
...that sailing, and that at the entrance of this said strait there is on the northwest coast thereof a great headland or island, with an exceeding high...pinnacle or spired rock, like a pillar, thereupon. " Also he said that he went on land in divers places, and that he saw some people on land clad in beasts'... | |
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