Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative of His Shipwreck: And Consequent Discovery of Certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: with a Detail of Many Extraordinary and Highly Interesting Events in His Life, from the Year 1733 to 1749, as Written in His Own Diary, Bind 2Jane Porter Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1832 - 359 sider |
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... gold . I therefore went out and changed my twenty doubloons for three hundred and twenty dollars ; the exact sum I had to give him ; viz . three hundred for his cabin , and twenty for the two men . He was very civil when I paid him B 2 ...
... gold . I therefore went out and changed my twenty doubloons for three hundred and twenty dollars ; the exact sum I had to give him ; viz . three hundred for his cabin , and twenty for the two men . He was very civil when I paid him B 2 ...
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... gold , the captain would suffer little inconvenience by its bulk . In the course of the afternoon a reply was brought , saying , the ad- miral's secretary , and the captain of the Solebay , would wait on me to - morrow morning . In the ...
... gold , the captain would suffer little inconvenience by its bulk . In the course of the afternoon a reply was brought , saying , the ad- miral's secretary , and the captain of the Solebay , would wait on me to - morrow morning . In the ...
Side 8
... gold , if you have the opportunity of a frigate . Captain James will sail in about ten days : and I privately communicate to you that he goes to Chatham ; so , if you wish the money to proceed to London , the opportunity is a good one ...
... gold , if you have the opportunity of a frigate . Captain James will sail in about ten days : and I privately communicate to you that he goes to Chatham ; so , if you wish the money to proceed to London , the opportunity is a good one ...
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... gold , which was the proper sort , the cobbed money being unshapely and not milled . I counted him out 289 doubloons , and he returned me four dollars , being the change ; and then delivered me a set of 1735 . SIR EDW . SEAWARD'S ...
... gold , which was the proper sort , the cobbed money being unshapely and not milled . I counted him out 289 doubloons , and he returned me four dollars , being the change ; and then delivered me a set of 1735 . SIR EDW . SEAWARD'S ...
Side 12
... gold into stock , in the name of Edward Seaward ; reserving in their hands 1000l . as a deposit to my credit . I also bade them take care of the bank receipts for the money , and to send me their acknowledgment for them , with the ...
... gold into stock , in the name of Edward Seaward ; reserving in their hands 1000l . as a deposit to my credit . I also bade them take care of the bank receipts for the money , and to send me their acknowledgment for them , with the ...
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Allwood arrived Avon Awbury Bay of Honduras boat brig brother brought called canoe Captain Drake Captain James Captain Taylor Captain Tracey cargo carriage cigar crew dear Eliza dear wife delighted Derrick desired Diego dine dinner dollars doubloons dressed England father finished gave George's Island give glad gold Governor Governor of Jamaica ground hand happy Hartland honour hour Jamaica kind Kingston Lady Seaward Lady Sundon Ladyship land leave letter look Lord Harrington maize Majesty minister Monday morning negro o'clock occasion ourselves Peccary Field Perry plantation pleased Porghee Port Royal Powis present Purdy Queen ready received replied requested respect returned rock Rosalie Rota sail 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 Trelawney uncle vessel wish Xavier