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. . which lies two or three little [[lands,which have round about them a , and are called Ilhade Vicgo. To the Northward ot thclc is another, clear boEh of rocks and ftioals, and is called yfumana. To the Wtflward ofthis lies Citycos, being an ifland wholly invironed with rucksand ihoals : And from thence to the Weftward lies the iflandBmtaio, from whence NNW. lies another ifland called Mrafo-Vox, which i5 likewire foul almoft round j from thenceENE. lies an ifland called Maya^ena, which has on the Eafl:fide thereof a great flat. A parcicular account of chefc iflandayou have in the defcription of the Bahama iQands. A Defcription of the IJland o/Cuba, beginning at the Eajl-eitd thereof andfi to the Weftwardon the NoTth-ftde of the faid Ifland, FROM point Mii(xt^ which is the Eaft point of the iflandof Cuba, the coaft lies along about a league or two Weftby N. to the iflandiiafrficofl. L ifland lying on the North-fide of Cnia, whofeppearance coming out ot the fea is as r-, L T- n. r- , r T ^^ ^ft bejomed lonethcr. ^^ft-deofthecap i a \\oa o I e No h va d of vh ch s cape ^,«i.„»., on the Eall-fide whereof .,W al mjll flands on ieWeftfdeallo wo I nal! Unds The appearance of th
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