At ndoii the land Citended from Ns'2&° W. to
N. 75* W.fhJgh broken land, N. W. fbveti At eight
SejSeri IcagUCS.
26th. Yacked and flood fdr the land.
Stood. 0 # for the n ig h t; the land extending from
isr, 25° W. to S. 80* W.
' Califi ana haky leather.
Light airs: foon left us. '
frelh Ijtetsgs and gloomy weather, With raid.- We
fleeted for the outer extinftnty of the coaft, which at
ho6n appeared extending from the' iSPctfth to N*. 85?W.;
ati opfcn'iffg Of hay, N. kid4 W. fix leagues. TheAOrtfi
extreme was the high broken land.
27th. Erefh breezes and dark gloomy weather, atad very
fqually. "
We drew in with the land, which was almoft ob-
fknred b j the clouds; and at 6h. the fduth extreirfe,
making in hummocks, bore S. 85° W .; between it
and
Böok
i t .
and Ai^diil^lpoifiity f e e s T h e coaft te-
tjedfedj-aud was. iu .that part; Very low; butftifi the
whole-of thedoaft'Appeared to biis>ck>fely .ccmnedted,
;the «ö^tening Wfe had remarked; atUnoön.
•The land was muchfemkeny forming hills andvaliies,
VeTy d o fo la te to oar .view 1 atid we Were four or five
.leagues from the footer1 |t
: A f 11 h; iw® haidedbuppn ,a wmd under ;a;lowi fhil;
and at day-light.' wet made fail: ..the. kind extending
ftofn; Mi -3b E .T to;/Sc 79? : In the morning iwä had
very ftroo$ breezes 4md: fair: weather: and i. wjc frequently
paffed quantitiesyOf. cokae-grail/, tAtirooif
the fouth extreme, 1 formingra higfc hilfe^ig} Wlich
fodiel't low. land rprojedtedj ifeofO Sklj84° E** .five 6t- f it
high ibtsknoijland, N. W*flfy W. four
leaguei?}! the extreme tothe®orthward, N,df E.
> Sikoe the laft observation the mirrent-foas. Tet us
E .,-26 miles. 1
At half paft l hi the Wihd coming to the S. W.
permitted us to ftand in for the land. At fiinfefc we
Were- dole iö, but wA could- get wo , foundings' with
9Ö fathoms. We could hot perceive the fimilleft appearance
of any openings* hoir ^ny thing to. lead us
to
ipfatr
C H A P .
*7 9 7 -
September.
28th.
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