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Page 30
... anchor and put to sea . The natives whom he found in this latitude , were evidently in the habit of trading with the French . They not only asserted themselves that this was the case ; but many articles of French manufacture were ...
... anchor and put to sea . The natives whom he found in this latitude , were evidently in the habit of trading with the French . They not only asserted themselves that this was the case ; but many articles of French manufacture were ...
Page 31
... anchor , conducting themselves with great apparent friendli- ness , and discovering a strong disposition to barter the produce of their country for knives , beads , clothes , and other articles of a similar kind . The next day , the 5th ...
... anchor , conducting themselves with great apparent friendli- ness , and discovering a strong disposition to barter the produce of their country for knives , beads , clothes , and other articles of a similar kind . The next day , the 5th ...
Page 34
... anchor ; but finding the soundings extremely irregu- lar , and the depth , in some places , not more than seven feet , it was judged unadvisable to attempt any fur- ther progress . It is evident , from the whole account , that the boat ...
... anchor ; but finding the soundings extremely irregu- lar , and the depth , in some places , not more than seven feet , it was judged unadvisable to attempt any fur- ther progress . It is evident , from the whole account , that the boat ...
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... anchor and to have knowledge of the place , we sayled fiftie leagues in vaine , and seeing the lande to runne still to the southwards , we resolved to returne backe againe towards the north , where wee found our selves trou- bled with ...
... anchor and to have knowledge of the place , we sayled fiftie leagues in vaine , and seeing the lande to runne still to the southwards , we resolved to returne backe againe towards the north , where wee found our selves trou- bled with ...
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... anchor broken before the earth fayled or moved at all . We departed from this place , still running along the coast , which we found to trend toward the east , and we saw every where very great fires , by reason of the multi- tude of ...
... anchor broken before the earth fayled or moved at all . We departed from this place , still running along the coast , which we found to trend toward the east , and we saw every where very great fires , by reason of the multi- tude of ...
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