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. . o theWeft ward it lays offfartheft. In going between Anguilla andSombrero you have 5, 6, ;, a, and 10 fathom water. AVefcripSm of the JJawi/Anguilli-On the North-fide of the ifland St. Martin is the ifland An-fuitla. It is a low, flat, and withered illand, havinj ciior-ground OD lie South-fid, becaufc the current there hathBofofBe, by reirfon of a cerminkdgc lying off from the Eaftpoint. On the Eaft- fide of the are fevcral fin«ll iflai^s,and flats lying off, A Defcription of the Ifland Si. illand^»mAr(ri!lieth from ^w^ttf North-Weft-, it is abidf iOAnd, having on the fcveral racks, and fur- A Defctiplioa of the W-Ovd ifland Anegado lies from Sombrero North Weft, havingon the South-fide a ftioal, which reaches to the ifland VirpnGorda. The ifland is very low, and vdu may dilcern two iighhills off the ifland l^irgin Corda over it; it looks like a greathommock, its appearance is as here ^itibeji. I tht 31 A Defcription of the alidci ADsferlption cf ibe, IJiaad St. Si. Cfwz is an ifland not very high, and full of hommocks,with it at full Jea ir will fliew lila-the Cimw;andupon the Eart-fide are two hommocks higher than all there
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