An account of several late voyages and discoveries

2 06 A Supplemrnt to near Por't-.1. Vd/on, and named thc Land 1\'ov Sout/J.11 1 :ites. He mee hcrcabouts with Cap t. Eox, in onc of his Majcfty's Ships, who had bccn in Port-lVeljoTJ, but thcy were foon pan. cd by bad Weachcr. Capr. J"mes comin~cd to roving up .and ~.own ~hcfe Seas, and gi\·ing Namcs to lus D1kovcnes, as C4pe H enrim.1 1 b'l,ina, Lord l 1 Veflon's 1/land, The E4rl of Bnjlol's !fl,ind, Sir ThomM J{i:e's Jfland, E.,,¡ of D.:nb/s ljl,ind, Ch.1rlton IJl11nd, where he winter·d in the Lat. of 5 2 dcg.30 min. from whcnce he rcturn cd home in 1632. baving built a little Pinnac out of his Ship, in whid1 he paffcd ovcr to Ca,fs S,v.tnf·l' 'eft, and fo by Cape Ch:r.rles and Sal1s~1uy-{/le homcwa rds, having madc many additional Difooverics bcyond H«dfon, B11tt0Í, and Baf/in. , 1 This líland (faith Capt. 'J4mts) and all thd rcll (as well as the Main) is a light whit~ Sand, .covcr'd over wíth a white Mofs, andl full of Sbrubs and low Bufhes, exccptin~ fome bare Hills and Patches, whcre the Sand will drive with ·the \Vincl like DuH. ' Ti~ full of Trt:es, ás Spr11ce, Firr s, and J,miper, which together with thc Mof~ will ta ke firc like Torches o.- Flax~ We found grea t ftore of an Hcrb like S"1r'1.-J•grafs, which boil'd1 clid extreamly refreíl1 us. W e faw fome Dccr1 a bundance of Foxes, a fcw liears, a nd forne littlc Bcafts. In Jvlay there. carne fo~e Fowl, as Ducks and Gecfe; wluce Partndgcs we faw; Fiíh we could nev'er fcc any in 1he ~{'~: