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. . he Weft lide, is a place calledAneon de Louize. The river extends a great way in, and isdivided by a point of land, which parts it in two, fprtadingthemfelves Sil. and SW. into the country. To [he Weflward of this is another point of land, reach-ing off into the fea, called PunHo de Margct, which has alfoon the Weft part thereof two other fmall iflands, juft abovewater; to the Weftward of ihcfe is a third ifland, calledBourges, than which we proceed no farther, until we give adefcriprion and appearance of thcfe lands at fea; viz. theifland of Hifpaniola. Carcas keys bears from Cape Francois N. by W. Wefterly,diftant 35 leagues. Majaguana bears fromCffTfrtrkr/NW. key from tlie Eaft end of Heneaga near W. about 15leagues. Heneago lies about WSW. and ESE, is about 15leag. long, and is furrounded with a riff. The SW. end ofGreat Heneaga bears SSE. a; or 24 leagues fromj^i,!:/iHs Weft end of Great Heneago bears S. by W. aS or 30leagues from tlie French f\ ^ ibuut 22 or 23 leagues And W (.ftv-ard * ^^ ~-%T^ ^ A Defcriftiofi of the IJland of Hifpaniola.
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