An account of several late voyages and discoveries
;1110 Spitzbergen ad. Gr~nland. lmanc.l ftill, that we could hardly perceive ind, which. waa North; there wete nine io our Con1pany-wbich failed about the we found ílill the l_pnger we failed· the r thc Ice. the :nft ( which was the fourth Sunday Eafter) we failed into.tbe lec in the fore..; , with another Ha111b11rg~lhip, called the , with 8 'HoJJ••eler1. We fixed our,Ship lce-hooks' to a large lce-field, when the as South-w~ft and by fouth; we numbred hips in the Sea; · they lay as it were in. an ur or Haven,(as: you may fee Plate A at B.) th'"Y ventme their Ships Íl¡l _tJte Ice with hazard. · nthe ;oth it was fair weather in th~ morn– fnowy about noon. the wind was S0ut11~ and very calm. We rowcd in the gteat p, before the S,hip, farther into t~e ice.-:·· In orning we he.ud a WhJe ~low, when tbe was in the Eaft, ·and bróugb,t tbe· Wh11k. to ip, when the.Sua-"'!.IS,~•t ·South-wef\: and ft; the fame~day :~~ ;Qit -tbe Fac from it. filled with it 7o··JWirel~(~-hkb tbey call els. ) By this 6~_1,,~~~foun~ abuodance of , molr of the~{t'j~F~J.-,,,,,c4.1, ( tbat is foofüh G~~Si'&~~-•#.i'fo: reed .of y ,._,,,,.,.;,.... ~ ...,;. " .. . ,,_g ... y food, that ~fflt~_l,,[; di~ijf··with ~cks. filb was foditcltt~::.~th"e;.·Bifch~.. fot ·wc every where hY. them h~ thct Sea where the le had been, ~r he wa's wounded by an 'ng-Iron that ftuck (Ull in bis fte(b, and he ~lío fpent bimfelf wit~ ha.rd f wimin¡; . lS 3 li~
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