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. . k fide or of PffBits and a neck of beach, fo that you fee the Shipsmalh over it, but very dangerous to be embayed in that place,the fea commonly falling in there, and no current to help you^out; therefore if you intend for frcpojfy, ftand over to capePine until you fee the harbour open, and then bear into theharbtmr according as you have tiie wind, cape Fine being fafeand bold to fail along that fide, &c. by Mr. Stones defcrip-tion of it to me, it is a very good harbour, and large, andvery fair flioalings at the entering of 6, 7, 6, and 5 fathoms,and turning may [land into ^, 3 i, or 3 fath. as I was informed. ?? when it appears N W by W about 5 or 6 leagues and the EiiHcr FcH W. by N. which Bmicr Peni n the countr) of Furmsfa Cape B 0 U: aH,eirs cape Bfcyk when it beais S\N . 10 leagues, and you are about aCape Broyli ind a halt oft Pellj Harbour. SW. 10 le^ues, Ti,., =pp= .1. i«i f». p= I •!« I- ^T/°r • ? *?? illand when ic nrft Cape Br^ Tte .pp=.r. th. Und from beyond, or Sootl,w«-d of f„,,.» raa|«S,»r, underdefctibeJ.
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