An account of several late voyages and discoveries

1 ~4 .A Voyage made by Captain Taíman Iíland thcrc appcarcd very few Men, and they faw littlc orno cultivated Land, but only found a frdh Rivcr, whcre our Pcople intcndcd to gct frcfh \V a ter, but hy fom~ tmlucky Acc.idcnc wcre prcventcd; whcreupon 1t was rcfolved to go with . an Eaftcrn Courf e to thc Longitudc of z z o d. and . thcn Northward to thc South Lat. of 17 d. and from thcncc Wdlward to the Coco.r and Honz; lfland.r, firft diícovcrcd by William Sc:,;teten; and ihc.:n, if not fooncr, to rccruit; for they had in. d,.:,:d bccn upon /lnthony <"'iJan Dicmens l.And bm had m~t with nothing; and upon Ncw Zc~!tt11d th r:y had not fo nmch as once bccn a-íhore. Jan. 8. In S. I.atitudc 3o d. z 5 m. Longitudc ·192 d. 20 111. N. E. v~riation 9 d. thcy had grcat ,v~~vcs out of thl.! S. E. fo that upon that Poinr no Land ca.n be hopcd. . 1mmary 1 2. South Latí. n1dc 3 o d. 5 111. Longitud e 19 5 d. z 7 111. N. E. v.1riation 9 1 ...2 d. they had hollow ,v aves Out of the S. E. and S. W. 1anua,y 16. in S. Latitud~ z6 d. 29 111. Longitudc 199 d. 3 2 111. !-v ... E. V;!– rfation 8 d. Thc 19. In S. Latintdc 2 2 d. 35 ,n. Longitude '! 04 d. 1 5 m. N. E. variation 7 1-2 d. thcy faw an Itland about two or thrcc Miks round, high, ftcep, and b:irrcn in appearancc ; thcy would willingly havc come ncarcr to it, but could not bcc:mic ofthc S.E. and S. S. E. \Vind ; thcy gar it thc namc of Piiljfreets .Tí!ands, bccaufc of tb multimdc of thofc 1:owls; thc ncxt d.ty tl1r· faw again two Iíbnds. Thc 2 1 ft of 'Jammry i S. L1.t. z 1 d. 2 o m. Longitndc 2 o 5 d. 2 9 11 N. E. varütion 7 1-4. d. th~y carne to _tlic.: ~or • thcrn¡c•