An account of several late voyages and discoveries

. XXVI The lntrodultion• Re11fan1 11111, be read at large in hi1 Journal print al London: i11 Q!iarto, 1631. l'et in the p 1667. this deftgn was renew'd, 4nd ,mdcrta4en . feveral of thc Nobility o/Engtand, and Merchan of london, who equipp' d ami fent oHt Zacharia Gillam Co11i1JJ,111áer in thc Nonfuch Ketch: he p,11 fed thro11gh Hudlon', Sueights, thm into Baffi; Bay, to thc L:1titude of 7 5. ftofJI thence SoHthe,i to the Lat. of 51. or thereaho11ts, in a River n ttrll'd Prince Ruperts R.iver: He fuund hcre friendly Correfl'ondence with the N,itives; b11ilt Fort c¡¡l/ed Charles Fort ; retl!rn'd with go fi,ccefs ; aná !t1id the fimndatic:, of an advantag 0111 Trade in thoft part,. B11t in the 1ear 168¡ 1his place was Jei-z.' d 11pon by the French. Sce 111 o[Captain James·, Voyage aml Difcoveries ino Supptemem ttt thc end. Aono 1671. Fredrick Martens, ª" HamLur ger, t111tltrtoof.tthe Gre·enland Voyage, i,po,, ad: jire, ds 1/JaJ be fi,ppos'd,in grtat part to fatiifie t CuriofitJ a11d E,,quiries of the Royal Society ; whic heperfornlá in his·ad,11irable Diary printeá ;;, Hig Dutch in Qaarto, bcing affifled therein bj the J. 1110111 Fogelíus. . /\nno 1676. The ind,,ftriousand moflinge11io Captain \Vood, was agai11 flnt 0111 by his M 1 jefi. King Charles the Sccond, to ma4c a more pcrfe DifcoverJ df the North-Eafr Parrs for a paff.t¿!e t the Eafi-lndies : He went 110 farther th,zn thc,: Oegrec of Nonh Lat. whcre he l,1] his Ship 011 ,f.. C"aft of Nava Zemb]a. lfis opinio11 is, thcrc i no failin,'!, this North·Eaf.t Way ta China, Japa é-c. Ihe lí~ opi11ion Captai11 James hath gi1Jen tti