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. . s on the top with manywhite places, like ways or roads i and near the cape to theNorthward of it is the bay of Allegata, where formerly theEnglijh ufed to lie, waiting for the St. Domingo fleet, and thereafon why they laid there was, becaufe there was rcfrcflimentto be had from the fliore. The appearance of the cape is asfollows. Navafa is a fmall ifland not very high, having nothing uponit J it may he feen about 5 or 6 leagues off, lying from capeTiburon NW. by W. about 12 leagues. Navafa bears aboutS W by W 11 on z leagues from cape Donna Mario. Thus appears cape Tiburon, and part of the high land to the Eaftward of it, when the cape bears NW, or 6 leagues off; the land to the Eaftward nfing very high till you come 10 the i<\t of cape Tiburon and the bay of Savana are feveral [ coaftn, till you come to the illand of AJb; the land there-points of lands and rivers, arid licilc iGands dofc to the about appears as follows. Thus A Defcription of the Caribbee l;rssts:;^s;p=s;^:s?^^ indoiJ! Beau cape Mungmgt,
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