The English pilot. [cartographic material] : The fourth book. Describing The West-India navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River Amazones. Particularly 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 Islands. Also, A new Description of Newfoundland, New England, New York, East and West New- Jersey, Dellawar Bay, Virginia, Maryland, Carolina. showing, The Courses and Distances from one Place to another; the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, the Setting of the Tides and Currents, &c. With many other Things necessary to be known in Navigation. (1775)
Thornton, John, 1641-1708, Fisher, William, fl. 1669-1691, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, Boston Public Library (John Adams Library) BRL · London : Printed for J. Mount, T. Page, and W. Mount, on Tower-Hill. · leaf 35
NW, byN. 4 or 5Leagues. i6 A Defcription of Newfoundland. 1 Jivifi appears tlic Land betivfcn the Graiti, and the Point of Land to tlie WSW. of PsrUcaii, like a Bay, wlien you are 2 LeaguesolT Per/iaii 1 the Point (if Graiff, and the SW. point Letter B, arc 7 or 8 Leagues diftint from each other;… … Thus appears tlie Land of Saualiea xnii Grain io PerlUait; when you are axTrimty, and the Grates bearing South Eafl: about itLeagues, and FtrlUan is juft under the loweft Land.Baccalitii Ifiand Grales.
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