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The harbour so named , situated in the continent of Africa , is formed by an indentation of the sea of considerable breadth , and about seven miles in depth . This bay is cut in two by the island of Quiloa , extending from the sea ...
The harbour so named , situated in the continent of Africa , is formed by an indentation of the sea of considerable breadth , and about seven miles in depth . This bay is cut in two by the island of Quiloa , extending from the sea ...
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4 to the SW . and , at 74 , went at the rate of two miles in an hour in that direction . At 9 P.M. the boat returned , informing us , that , in steering to the WNW . there was a suf ficiency of water , but that the entry of that pass ...
4 to the SW . and , at 74 , went at the rate of two miles in an hour in that direction . At 9 P.M. the boat returned , informing us , that , in steering to the WNW . there was a suf ficiency of water , but that the entry of that pass ...
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On entering the channel of San Geroimo , we found it to extend NW . by N. having on the north coast , five miles within the entrance , a spacious bay running two miles into the land , and as much broad at the mouth .
On entering the channel of San Geroimo , we found it to extend NW . by N. having on the north coast , five miles within the entrance , a spacious bay running two miles into the land , and as much broad at the mouth .
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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| Title | New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Sir Richard Phillips Volume 2 of New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgments ; with Index and Historical Preface, Sir Richard Phillips |
| Author | Sir Richard Phillips |
| Publisher | Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Apr 2007 |
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