An account of several late voyages and discoveries

, 6 Sir. John Narbro,ugh' s Yo1ag, Dufhes are, a.nd where we took the young Shags: there the River growsbroader, near a mile from tbe North fhore over to the South, and conti. oues that Breadth four miles : then it be. comes narrower, and turns away to the South· weft: at tbis tuming is an Ifland of a mean heighr, and Rocky, bearing fome fm:ill .B.ufües and Grafs: I went upon it, and faw a Poft of five foot long (et up (it had been the timber of a Ship J with a piece ot Board about a foot fquare nailed to it, at the foot of it one of my Men took up a piece of Sheet-Lcad, and gave it to me, it had this Jn. fcription graven on it, MDCXV. EEN SCHIP ENDEEEN IACHT GENAEM , EENDRACHT EÑ HOORN GEARRIVEER e DEN VIII DECliMBER VER TROKEN MET EE1 n I• SCHIP D'.EEND.RACHTDENX: IANVARY:MDCX\· ' C: IACQVES LE MAIRE - S. WILLEM CORNS SCHOVTS ARES CLASSEN JAN CORÑS SCHOTS CLAES IANSSEN BAN