Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative of His Shipwreck, and Consequent Discovery of Certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: With Details of His Residence There, and of Various Extraordinary and Highly Interesting Events in His Life, from the Year 1733 to 1749, as Written in His Own Diary, Bind 2J. & J. Harper, 1831 |
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Side 9
... Honduras . - Subsequent occurrences . -How the people are employed during the May rains .-- Fair weather . -A ... bay . - Drake's scheme for taking turtle to the Kingston market . - Sheep - pas- ture bay . Suggestion of Mrs. Seaward , to ...
... Honduras . - Subsequent occurrences . -How the people are employed during the May rains .-- Fair weather . -A ... bay . - Drake's scheme for taking turtle to the Kingston market . - Sheep - pas- ture bay . Suggestion of Mrs. Seaward , to ...
Side 33
... Bay of Honduras , I engaged him as captain for the brig , but with an understanding that , as his wages were to com- mence immediately , he was to obey my orders in every thing , and to take charge of the schooner for the present , in ...
... Bay of Honduras , I engaged him as captain for the brig , but with an understanding that , as his wages were to com- mence immediately , he was to obey my orders in every thing , and to take charge of the schooner for the present , in ...
Side 54
... Bay of Honduras , without delaying to make further repairs here , the time of year being as yet favorable for fine weather , and the run not requiring more than three days . This being settled , and the vessel secured to the shore ...
... Bay of Honduras , without delaying to make further repairs here , the time of year being as yet favorable for fine weather , and the run not requiring more than three days . This being settled , and the vessel secured to the shore ...
Side 56
... Bay of Honduras ; and also a letter to my uncle at Bris- tol , containing a detail of proceedings , as far as regarded his business , up to the present time . It is scarcely neces- sary to observe , that in my letters to my uncle and ...
... Bay of Honduras ; and also a letter to my uncle at Bris- tol , containing a detail of proceedings , as far as regarded his business , up to the present time . It is scarcely neces- sary to observe , that in my letters to my uncle and ...
Side 92
... Bay of Honduras without loss of time , as my cousin would be expecting his arrival with anxiety ; and , therefore , forth- with he would land the supplies which had been shipped for me by my uncle's orders . I told him to do so ; and ...
... Bay of Honduras without loss of time , as my cousin would be expecting his arrival with anxiety ; and , therefore , forth- with he would land the supplies which had been shipped for me by my uncle's orders . I told him to do so ; and ...
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Allwood arrived Avon Awbury Bay of Honduras boat brig brother brought called Captain Drake Captain James Captain Taylor Captain Tracey cargo carriage crew dear Eliza dear wife delighted desired Diego dine dinner dollars doubloons dressed England father finished gave gentleman George's Island give glad gold governor governor of Jamaica ground guarda-costa hand happy Hartland honour Jamaica kind Kingston Lady Seaward Lady Sundon ladyship land leave letter look Lord Harrington majesty minister Monday morning negro o'clock occasion ourselves Peccary Field Perry plantation pleased pleasure Porghee Port Royal Powis present promontory purchase Purdy queen ready received replied requested respect returned rock Rosalie Rota sail Saturday saying schooner Seaward Islands sent ship shore Sir Edward Sir Robert Walpole sister smiled soon Spaniard Spanish storehouse Sunday tell thanked thing thought told took uncle vessel wish Xavier