
 
        
         
		book  .  . l$ h .|  Light airs*  ' 
 24 h.  At noon the ifland  fi^miN*48p;!^i to  51!® ;!/. 
 ■November,  feven or eight leagues. 
 7*k*  -  -Light aifs agd 4hir, yreaf heg. se 
 Theifland  > 
 12 h.  Dark cloudy  weather. 
 .^.13 h,.  Very  , (qu^lly „ weaihen, i with  the^.yy Aif|as*  
 wind  fuddenly  ■ lhiftpd , to Jfee  
 During th f violence(Of.the wind we lay to, .~ 
 f  Saw ,the ifland to the eaftw,ard-, 
 At  noon  the  ifland  fip n ,^ ., 31° E. ,t9;>Jf^A2°  
 four or five miles:  a large  fea  from  the North.  JLhis  
 ifland,  lipon  a  nearer  view,  appeared  to  us  much'  
 higher  than  we  at  fii^  fuppofed:  it  \yas  ajfo  rocky  
 and  barren.  Off  the  north  extreme,  which f is  the  
 higheft  par t,^ are  ^everah detachpd  rocks,  a t  a  littTe  
 diftance;  one of  them  much. larger t than  the  others t  
 but the  ifland itfelf  is  very  inconfiderabTe  in  extent.  
 It  is  fituated in  the,  latitude'pf,34“ J^N*; anc^  lpngr-  
 tude  125° 3' 0* E^-  , 
 8th.  Lrelb  gales  and very  fqually.weather.  with  a. barge  
 fea  from  the  North,  in  which  quarter  it  remained 
 tolerably 
 tolerabfcAeaf:  ilmt weiadwldsihe.rid"pthepland...  -  few  v  *  ,   vThe  .c¥hXaH.p . 
 wind  totally^pEeven.ti'Rg  . Wr-jprsg^e'^^wajjda- 2 the  '— 
 Coreari  coaft,  except  in  our  former .track,  and  the  November-  
 wind Jbeipg' fteadily  fixed  in»the North, T  thought it  
 needlefs  to  perfpveve  any-tlongewc^  wfcihad'.only pro-  
 vi|ions to the end of the mqpth,  even at half allowance,  
 guy |  . j&n j this ■  efeohiaEflailfee  ,Wie. jfeore. away 
 to  the  S? E.  ;  and  at  funrefi w^  faw  Jthe: ifland„iof  
 Quelpaert bearing -,Sv  and  the  ifland  w.e  had 
 'lefty :N.' 24° W.  twelvhde^ueS'diftynf. -  i: 
 At midnight,  being to  the  fauthward  of Qnelpaert,  
 we  hauled  up again to the  S. E f   having a nne  pleajr  
 mpon-Iight. 
 At  day-light the  peak  on  the. ifland  .aL Quelpaert  
 bore N. 43° E.  eight or ten leagues;  and  at  noon  the  
 {amq mpuntain  bore N.  j2I ile^S fd ^ v / 
 j  Lfpe, clear, .cold  w,eather*s,ai|4 •  nd; more< rpp? 
 derate. 
 ■.. J^fefli jteezes..apd, hup..w^ther^^jjSi^gi^IJyvpt t ime S f # d u   
 ftfaflHralx  ffifife Whorei clue 
 North, .24  leagues.  ,n 
 12 h.  Moderate and  elear.weather 
 At