An account of several late voyages and discoveries

80 Sir John Narbrough's Pojage ing on it: the Shore-fide is rocky on the Soinh. jide of the Ifland, and fome broken Rocks liencar the Shore-ftde; and on the South-eaíl: end of th Ifland diere ftand two peakcd coplingRocks dofi' to the Shore;they a.rewhite on thetop withFowJ dung. The Iíland is of a fine heighth, and a woody on the North-fide of it; the Trees gro 1 down to the Watec-lidc, and freíh Water run down in five or fix Gulli~s : the Woods are al green, and very thick fpicy Trces. . Meridian diílan,e, at Noon, from Capi Pi/k Eaft 2.0 d. o ,11. 4 ten. Longitude at Noon fromCa;, PiUar, Eaíl: 1 19 m. Longitude at Noon, from the Liz.ard, W 11 d. 42. m. · Meridian difiance, at Noon, from the Lita~ Weíl: 1 I 2.8 lt.ig. 2. mil. 9 ten. The Ifland NHtllra Stnora tli Socoro, líes in l Latitude of forty five degrees South, and in Lo gitudc Eaf.l: from Cape PiUar one Degree ninct Minutes; Mcridian difiance from Cape Pi/la;, :10 leag. o min. 4 tell. Meridiaµ diíl:ance from tite Lizard, \Veil 11 deg. 2. mi11. 9 te11. ~ Longitude from the Meridian of the Li%Jl Wcft 71 deg. 42. min;· Thc Compafs hath eleven Degrees, Variati 1 Eaílerly here. . I went afhore with my Boats for frelh \Va which I had them laden with prefently ; for he fre(h Water enough, a.nd very good: I iearc the Shorc what I .ccmld , 1 faw an old Hutt l\r