The English pilot[cartographic material] : The fourth bookDescribing The West-India navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River AmazonesParticularly delineating The Sea Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Rivers, Bays, Roads, Havens, Harbours, Streights, Rocks, Sands, Shoals, Banks, Depths of Water, and Anchorage, with all the Islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama IslandsAlso, A new Description of Newfoundland, New England, New York, East and West New- Jersey, Dellawar Bay, Virginia, Maryland, Carolinashowing, The
The English pilot[cartographic material] : The fourth bookDescribing The West-India navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River AmazonesParticularly delineating The Sea Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Rivers, Bays, Roads, Havens, Harbours, Streights, Rocks, Sands, Shoals, Banks, Depths of Water, and Anchorage, with all the Islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama IslandsAlso, A new Description of Newfoundland, New England, New York, East and West New- Jersey, Dellawar Bay, Virginia, Maryland, Carolinashowing, The Courses and Distances from one Place to another; the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, the Setting of the Tides and Currents, &cWith many other Things necessary to be known in Navigation. . \ \ ? -f J- ???•- ^ (>.\ •/;> J tfv • i^ - \ N ? , 1 ,^ ^ ^ ^^ 6 2 /•- ^ J ? ^ so *o I ^mmm^a »9 DireSiions for failing intofeveral Ports in New-England. w London rT^Hofii tliat are bound for Nt-w tondon in Nevi1 fall J, and_ itlifi/!!riinand,ortheEa[l-endofZow^iIland, will find 25 farh. water, oazy ground, and a ftrong tide of floodfeccing to the WNW, Your paffdge to Ni-^n Loiidon, comingfrom the , is between tlic Eaft point of Lo«^ illand andBlock ifland, keeping mid channel, or rather nearer die 5/oci ifland (the E, point of LTOg-ifland being foul, in 25fath water, and when you are near a-breaft with the N, partof the direct your courfe NW. byW. about 1 ? bring your fair in fight of Fi^^rjlfland 1 Come notnear the of this iDandj for it is Ihoal, having dangerousrocks ftretching ENE, about z miles from it, butgirc it abinh of 3 or + iniles (for the tide of ebbs fets ftrong over thelcrocks) and keeping a
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