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. . yl Dcfaiption of Cn^h Light this manner appears the coaft of Carlbageia, when lying before the city at anchor, in 6 fathoms water; where isgoodfandyground from /aMM i^c Caned to the iHands in Bur/i. And as far as you can fee the land NNE. and SSW. (for fo reaches thecoaft there) from Punta deCanoa to the idands. Punia dt Cama is in tlic latitude of ir deg. J5 min. 1 he letters AA, BB, CC, DD, EE, FF, GG, HH, II, muft be joined Shoal which reaches to Seaward from Pima deCanoa, I with a Ioint towards the Weft, called Link Cama, fromare alfo called dt NtgriHs. To the Weftward of the Point wlience tht coaft tends inwards to the E. point oiCerlbagem,is a great Bay, but fur the mod Pjrt open to the Sea, reaching I. In tliis manner lies the city of Cartbngeiu A V^frnpiim cf Carthagena. Carlhagtna is a city on the Eaftermoft of the three idands.(ByCarlbagexayoa miift iinderftand the whole road of Carlba-geim) its latitude is N. 10 deg. iy min. long. 75 deg, ii min. Carthagena is a great deep bay, reachmg a great way intothe country, and is cnclofed with three idands, fo that it iswholly fenced, from the Tea. On the Eaftermoll idands liesthe city Carlhagtna, the middte
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