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. . Dftiiimia lies from the Eall part of MarlinkejNW. nearefl. To ihe wellward of ihe SE. point of thisidand there is a good road, and cunvenient to clean Hiip? in rAnd that you may the better know this bay, whtn failing by ir,you may djfcern lying before it, a hiah hill, in Aipc like ufugar-Joaf, which feems at i dift»nce to be an ilhnd, but com-ing near it, will find it to be on th; main. And if you willfail in here, you muft have t ^edil care of a iedge lying off from ihc S point [hereof, leaving it on the ftarbonrd-fide:Near this i&atiOilK-r gooil and fandy bay, where, wiien you ategot in, you lie almoU hndioekd, and no fca can hart i,ou;rttidifyouwoidiJfailwptoihe village, (where there is goodficih waier, ard place convenient lofetch it, but the Ihore isvery fteepj you ititift ride there with an anchor to feawird,md anoiber on ihnrr. The hdicms here are a bad people, andnot [o be ttuilcd, ihcrrtbre you ougtit to have a care ofni. The ap;)t-atjnce iif this iQand is as IS flppea he il nd Domnt d a you a 1 o h fou h I {f om you and o he weflw d of h fa d 1 II A he bay AT)Jap a f b I/laudM ygahnte. The ifland Marygalanti is full of trees having on the , about half a league from
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