An account of several late voyages and discoveries

84 SirJohn Narbrough's Yo)'age Dectm/Jer 1;. Don Carlos was put afhore, and carricd with him a Sword, and a Cafe of Pifiols and his bcíl Apparel, and a Bag with his Bcad; ami Knivcs; togethcr, with Sciífars, Looking glaefes, Combs, Rings, Pipes, Jews-harps, fidl and Tobacco; ali which things he hnd of me t give to the Natives. At feven of the Clock Sig11io Carlos was fet afbore, on the 8outh-íidc of th Harbour of Ba/Javia without rhe Mouth of it Milc, in a fmall fandy Bay, abouttwo Mileswit in Point GaUere, betwecn the Poiot and the Mou of tbc Harbour. When he was afhorc, he t his leave of my Lieutcnant, and b:1d him go board and look out for che Fire in rhc Nighr. went from thc Boat along the Sea.-fide in thepa toward the Harbour's Mouth : the Mcn in Boat faw him go along for the diftance of a qu ter of a Mile , till he curned behind a poim Rocks out of fight. The Shore-fide is low a fandy , and fome fcattered Rocks líe in it : Land rifcth trcnting to large Bilis : the Land i ali woody and very thick , that there is no velling but Ly the Watcr-fide. My Lieutea went aíhore to the edgc of the \Voods, and thcred feveral greenApplcs offthe Trees: forth grow Apple-trees on the Shore fidc , much 1 ( our Buropean \Vinter Fruit; thc Apples are bi 1 chan \Valnuts with thcir füells on; whcther t e Trees are plantcd by the SpaniarJs, or grow tnrally hl tbe Counrry, I cannot tell. I do noc find any Currcnt or Tidc to fet this Coafi:, that is any wny prejudicial to Nav i ion;; ,geithcr do I find the Winds to blow T