
 
        
         
		.-book  Thej  Yeiy  hbei ally  fupphda&qs  -with  fob, [withouit  
 ' "1796*~  expert  any  return;  and  having  latisfied 
 November,  their  cuiiofitjy  ve  parted  mutually  entertained. 
 There ■were  twelve men  in  each  boat,  and  they made  
 nfe of fluids  inftfead of pars; •  ; 
 . The -night  was  calm;  and  at  day-light  we  had  a  
 ftreng  northerly  wind,  with 1 fqualy ’ wcdthcr;  which  
 prevented 'ou-i\feeirig?tlae  land  till  19 h.,  when-wei-dif-  
 covered  the  outer  ifland  bearing  S.  590 W..;  :to-our  
 furprife, a  ftrong current having fet  us  td  the  eaftward 
 in the’Might  ' At iioon the:fohth-ppint  of Oh^f 
 S, 89 W;,  .five  miles ;  ibuth  extreme  of Volcano: lfle,  
 on  with  rocks,  S‘.  88*  W .;  diflant: high: mountains  
 ©pen, with a: hum brack,  1 W .   . 
 *2th.  - ;oStrong.hrSezes mnd ffjuaSy weatbeh  <. AffewnSon we 
 bore  up  for  the  paffage between Yolc&MP'hfld ©titer  
 which’ was dear d£;all ,danger^  Off th e  we® point  
 bf ¥ olcana lfle are fame  detached  bladk .rocks,. >at ;twb  
 dr three  hades difilance;  and in the. direction bfeSl-by  
 ¥1*  from  Otiter  Ifland  we  law another;  ifland * ‘ ten or  
 twelve  leagues ;  and  another  fmaif  cfofterfof irsbk%  
 beatmg  from  ^Outer Ifland S. W.  free  or  fix Jeaguest  
 After,  clearing  the  paffage  we  hauled  'up  do.-the  
 .W ;:N . W . , .   to  examine  the  northern  iflands.  The 
 night