An account of several late voyages and discoveries

• 1 • vHi The lntrodutHon. The Southern P~ri ~fTcrra Magellanica, eom. ,nonlJ ,,tld Terra del Puego, F Jm the ,,,c,1 f'ires JÑn11po11 it by the Sailort,feerm,by the Obf'trvatiom ofthe Dutch, tr, be divided mto. mA»J · {fles · And Streights lettding iilto both Se~s . The Countrv ap– pe,rs Mo1mt11ilio1u, ivith ftir and green Va!lies, Springs, Rivulets, and m11eh Herb11ne. The Creeks Are fitfor Shippin.,C', ,W'11ter 1111d l'Vood feing plentif11/. The .Air ú .tempejlr,om by reAfon of the 't'ajl q11anti• ty of /?ttfo"rs from both Oeeans. ·The Natives paint theis Bodies, and deck themfl!ves rvith Shdls and SJ:ins. Thry make their Bask!ts ami /1,leu of l{llj/;es, Mt of whi,h they twift Linn, 1111d h.i»ging Hoo4s made of S:J»es 'ttnd ·báited witl, 11111fller, they take 11h1111dance of Fifb. Their l(nives are made of fharpen,d Bones, and al/ their Arrot11s are arm'd with them. Their CMoes 4Ye like the Venctian Gondala's. For the Defaription of the Northern Part of Terra Magellanica, ,ommon(y callcd Pa– tagonia, rve refer the Re,der to Sir John Nar– borough's 1ournAJ,¡rinted at the begin»i»g ofthü CollcHion. . · Anno 1669. His Majefty of Great Britain, His Royal Highnefs the Duke Í York, a»d je– -vera! íJthers ofthe Nobility,áeftgn a A betlt~ Dijeo– very ef Chile; i11 ·order ,vherermto tn•o Ships wert fe»tout 1mder the Co11d11EI of th,tgreat Navigator ~n~ worthy Commttnder S,r John Narborough, who rehtriz d Junc 167 í, havtng bttn pr,t Above 1n·,1 T,ars, pa//il'{!, 11ml repaffeng the Srrtights oj Magcl· Jan, 1111d eoa/fing Patagonia a»á Chile. His Ub· ftrv,titms · ttnd Dr-aughts, · are the moji j11ajúom •mi. txa,1 of 4111 th'4t· went before him. · .,. Anno

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