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. . riiij bcloiigs to the rbllowing ; the AA muft be joined together. When the \^i.!\A7Brtuda5lies ESE. from you, and Cape Si. N^chdas SW. by Thus appears the illand turtuhi, when the Weftward thereof bears ESE. about 3 leagues off. A Dcfcription of Hifpanlola. 37 A Dtfcripihii ef Cipe St. Niciiol,!!. Cape Sr-Nicbolas is liie N W. point of Hifpaniola. Tliis Cape lias at ihe water-fide a low flat point, o(f about gon- appearancc tlicreof as follows in the anncKcd figure. It is obfervabk-, lliat between Cape Nichki ai\d Perrgaavhyou have very little wind, from three or four in the murningand then you Icldoni want a frelli fea breeze.
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