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[20] 693-854. Bahia Blanca, etc. +693. Granite: felspar small crystals, little mica; perhaps gneiss; brought up from the bottom, lat. 38° 28'S. long. 58° 4', 3 or 4 miles from coast of Patagonia. (Fragment was not rolled). +762 Bottle +770. Included layers of whitish compact marl; Monte Hermoso, Bahia Blanca. +784. Thin marly argillaceous layers in the lower parts of the gravel, Punta Alta, Bahia +785. Blanca. +835. Calcareous fine sandstone in beds in the 'Tosca'
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[35] 1550-1560. Bahia Blanca Buenos Ayres. +1550. White compact argillaceous calcareous superior bed, grand ridge between R. Colorado Bahia Blanca. (This specimen is uncommonly pure compact.) +1551. Argill-Calc. great bed, surface of plain, N. of Fort Bahia Blanca. (Not quite so pure; +1552. brecciated state; fragments compact breaking with a fracture approaching to stalactitic: by stalactitic I mean smooth instead of earthy fracture, approaching to crystalline
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344 [32472]. Biotite-Orthagneiss, conglomtratic, [12] Bahia, continued. +331. Ferruginous sandstone (rounded grains of quartz +332. cemented together) on coast over peninsula, SE. of Bahia. +333. Jaspery vein in do. +334. [ditto] +335. Jaspery vein in adjacent bed of clay. +336. Oxide of manganese iron in do. +337. Breccia on the coast +338. [ditto, 337-341] +339. +340. +341. +343. Syenite interlaced in every direction amidst a fine-grained trap. +344. In gneiss: a fine-grained mixture of
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[13] 369-380 Bahia, continued. +369. Rock from a more modern formation at [Bornsin.] +370. Hard, fine-grained sandstone, containing mica, +371. overlying coal. +372. [ditto] +373. A softer bed. +374. Coal, half-inch bed. +375. Bed of sandstone in formation of blue clay. +376. Soft clayed sandstone (stratified into enormous balls?) +377. Clay iron-stone? in veins [Case-in-cone.] +380. Aluminous calcareous rock, in quantity on beach, containing in numbers of Hanobis, Melania, Lymnsia
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San Blas shells / D'Orbigny Geolog / (list of species observed)
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. puelcha do. 12. Lucina patagonica do 13. Lutrania plicatula Lam 14. Cyprina patagonica do. (6 identical with B. Blanca shells) (Incordon-Marcuburia) [South America, p. 5: At San Blas (40° 40' S.), a little south of the mouth of the Colorado, M. d'Orbigny* found fourteen species of existing shells (six of them identical with those from Bahia Blanca), embedded in their natural positions
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311. [24633]. Granulitic Charnockite. 312 [32470] Biotitz-granite-gurins, protoclastic. 313. [32,272]. Microperthite injected with tongues of quartz. 314 [32471] Granulite (little mica). 319. [32273]. Tholeiite 320. [32425] Plagioclase-Amphibolite [11] 310-330. Bahia [San Salvador], Brazil. Section of coast S. of city. 310. Primitive greenstone. +311. Do. gradually passing into gneiss. +312. Varieties of gneiss. +313. [ditto] +314. [ditto] +315. Veins of gneiss running through both former
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[126] 3830-3837. Bahia, Brazil. +3830 Rather coarse granular mixture of crysts. of hornbl. felsp.; embedded fragments in granite. (Hornblende angle 54°. Black glittering rock with [quantity] of felspar.) +3831. Situation do. Constitution do., with few scales of mica. (Angle 55°30', hornblende.) +3832. Situation do. Decompd. felsp. with crysts of hornbl; mica, green crysts, rock forming irregular dyke-like mass, but the cleavage folding round one extreme mass
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[127] 3838-3850. Bahia, Brazil, continued. +3838. Gneiss; very little mica or quartz. (A very common variety; with hornbl. a little mica a very few grains of quartz; felspar stained yellow.) +3839. Fine-grained syenite showing by ferruginous lines a tendency to an orbicular structure; corroded into cylindrical orifices. +3840. Highly micaceous gneiss with [concretionary] heaps of garnets (3/4 of inch in diam.) with scales of mica. +3841. Green long crysts
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A777
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Frézier, Amédée François. 1717. A voyage to the South-Sea and along the coasts of Chili and Peru in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. London: Jonah Bowyer.
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, we sail'd on the 19th of February on our Return for France, in Company with the Shepherd, the Prince of Asturias, and the Holy Ghost, which was admitted as Commadore, designing to put in together into Bahia de todos os Santos, in Brasil. O o [page] 28
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Frézier, Amédée François. 1717. A voyage to the South-Sea and along the coasts of Chili and Peru in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. London: Jonah Bowyer.
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Description of the. City of S. Salvador, or S. Saviour, the Capital of Brasil. PlateXXXIV. THE Town which our Charts call S. Salvador, or S. Saviour, is in the Language of the Country plainly call'd Cidade da Bahia, the City of the Bay. It is in about 12 Degrees 45 Minutes of South Latitude, on an Eminence of about 100 Fathoms, form'd by the Eastside of the Bay of all Saints. The Accefs to it is so difficult, by reason of its great Steepness, that they have been forced to have recourse to Machines for
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Frézier, Amédée François. 1717. A voyage to the South-Sea and along the coasts of Chili and Peru in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. London: Jonah Bowyer.
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our fine Project miscarry'd, and we were obliged to resolve to put into Bahia de todos os santos, where the appointed Rendezvous was. Monday the 9th of April we made ready, and perceiv'd that there was near the Island a Current setting to the N. W. and N. N. W. for the Calms kept us there some Days. Coast of Brasil At length, the 20th of the same Month, in 12 Degrees 50 Minutes Latitude, we had Sight of the Coast of Brasilwhich we found more remote from the Island of the Ascension than is laid
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Frézier, Amédée François. 1717. A voyage to the South-Sea and along the coasts of Chili and Peru in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. London: Jonah Bowyer.
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Southward as is there discreetly advised. Praya de Zumba At length, on the 26th of April, we discovered Praya de Zumba, a Place very easy to be known by an infinite Number of white Spots, which look like Linnen hung out to dry, as far as within 2 or 3 Leagues of Cape S.Anthony. The Interval Bahia de todos os Santos makes between that Cape, and the Isle of Taporica, makes it look discontinued, [page] 29
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Frézier, Amédée François. 1717. A voyage to the South-Sea and along the coasts of Chili and Peru in the years 1712, 1713, and 1714. London: Jonah Bowyer.
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Troops. To secure these Forts and the Town, the King of Portugal maintains six Companies of Regular Forces, uniformly cloath'd, and not in brown Linnen, as Dampier says; that is alter'd; they are well disciplin'd and pay'd; those I faw were in a very good Condition, well arm'd, and full of fine Men; they want nothing but the Reputation of being good Soldiers. The City of Bahia, as is well known, is the Capital and Metropolis of Brasil, and the usual Seat of a Viceroy; however, the Governor has
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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Nas Fortalesas sedeixem passar. A 30 Abril, 1742. Podem passar par Portugal em qualquer Nao que selle ofreser semque che ponha Impedimento algum Bahia, 19 Mayo, 1742. DIZEM Joan Bocli, e Joan Cummins, e Joan Menino, Inglezes de Nasao, e Cazados em Inglaterra, em quetem suas Mulleres e Fillios, que seudo Officais de Calafate, e Condestavel, Joneiro, de imadas Fragatas Inglezas, dado a Costa de Patagonia, che fesivel a portarem, a Oporto do Rio Grande, donde selhedeo faculdade para passarem
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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posivell, e sim desda Nao podem intentar dito transporte. Quaime sedigne dar che Lisensia que nas Fortalesas selhe nas ponha Impedimento a sua Passagem, Come e Costume aos Nacionaes decte Reyne. A. ROVE. The foregoing in English thus. Rio Janeiro Grand. From all the Forts let them pass. April 30, 1742. That they may pass to Portugal in any Vessel that offers itself, without any Hindrance whatever, to Bahia, May 19, 1742. JOHN Bocli, [Bulkeley] John Cummins, and John Young, of the English
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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Families: Therefore they desire that they may pass in the License Ship to the City of Bahia, that they may from thence go to Lisbon, by the first Opportunity that shall offer; and that without the said Ship they will not be able to perform their intended Design. Leave is hereby granted them to pass by the said Ship for Bahia; and we command all the Forts to let them pass, and not hinder their Passage, as is the Custom of the Nation of this Kingdom. A. ROVE. [page] 20
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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Persons who should attempt to do us an Injury. Sunday the 18th, Early this Morning we were sent for to the Consul. He said to us, Gentlemen, as the Lives of three of you are in Danger, and I don't know what Villainy your Boatswain may be capable of acting, in Regard to your Peace and Safety; I'll endeavour to get you three on Board a Ship bound for Bahia and Lisbon; accordingly he went to the Captain of the Ship, who consented that we should go with him, on these Conditions, that the Governor
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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, carrying twenty-eight Guns, Theophilus Orego Ferrara Commander, bound for Bahia and Lisbon. The People left on Shore were, John Jones, Master's Mate John Snow, ditto Vincent Oakley, Surgeon [page] 20
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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ou Idosmas que este por Nos fizese e Como Testemunha Asignase. Sao 44 800 re. Bahia 14 Setembro 1742. John Bulkeley. John Cummins. John Young. Como Testamunha que fiz a rogo dos Sobreditos, Gabriel Prynn. The foregoing in English thus, WE the undersign'd John Bulkeley, John Cummins, and Jahn Young, Subjects of his Majesty King George the Second, King of Great-Britain, do declare to have received from the Honourable Captain of Sea and Land, Theodore Rodriques of Faria, the Sum of fourty-four
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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; and during the whole Voyage appear'd so different from an Enemy, that he took all Opportunities of giving us Proofs of his Generosity and Goodness. Friday the 7th of May 1742, This Morning anchor'd before the City of Bahia, went on Shoar to the Vice-Roy, shew'd him the Pass we had from the Governor of Rio Janeiro: He told us the Pass was to dispatch us to Lisbon, and that the first Ship which sail'd from hence would be the Ship we came in; we petition'd him for Provisions, acquainting him of our
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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Bill, he would return me my fourteen Guineas, accordingly a Bill was drawn up by an English Merchant at Bahia and sign'd by us, being as follows: NOS abaixo asignados Joam Bulkeley, Joam Cummins, Joam Young Vassalos de sua Magg de Brittanica El-Rey Jorge Segundo, declaramos que temos recebido da mam do Snor' Cappam de Mar e Guerra Theodorio Rodrigues de Faria a coanthia de Corenta eloatro Mil e Oito Centos reis em dinheiro decontado comque por varias vezes nos Secorreo para o Nosso Sustento
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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100. Bahia the 14th September 1742. John Bulkeley, John Cummins. John Young. To the Veracity of the above Assertion I have sign'd my Name, Gabril Prynn. Since our being here, we have been inform'd of one of his Majesty's Ships with three Store-Ships being arriv'd at Rio Janeiro, supply'd with Stores and Men for the Relief and Assistance of the Severn and Pearl, (which were sail'd before in January last for Barbadoes) and that our People were E e 2 [page] 21
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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gone on board of them, and bound for the West-Indies. Here is a very good Bay for Ships to ride in, with the Wind from the E. S. E. to the Northward and Westward back to the S. W. and Wind to the Southward, which blows in, and makes a very great Sea. At the East Side coming in, standeth Point de Gloria, where is a very large Fortification with a Tower in the mid'st; from this Point the Land rises gradually; about a League from hence is the City of Bahia; it is surrounded with Fortifications
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Bulkeley, John and Cummins, John. 1743. A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1, containing a faithful narrative of the loss of his Majesty's ship the Wager. London: Jacob Robinson.
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After living here above four Months without any Relief from the Governor or the Inhabitants, who behaved to us as if they were under a Combination to starve us, we embark'd on Board the St. Tubes with our good Friend the Captain who brought us from Rio Janeiro; we sail'd from Bahia the 11th of September for Lisbon, in Company with one of the King of Portugal's Ships of War, and two East-India Ships; but the St. Tubas not being able to sail so well as the other Ships, lost sight of them the
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Anson, George. 1748. A voyage round the world, in the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4 by George Anson, Esq; commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-Seas: compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction by Richard Walter. 3d ed. London: John and Paul Knapton.
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with a hundred and fifty fathom of line. This is the shoal which is laid down in most charts by the name of the Abrollos; and it appeared we were upon the very edge of it; perhaps farther in, it may be extremely dangerous. We were then, by our different accounts, from ninety to sixty leagues East of the coast of Brazil. The next day but one we spoke with a Portugueze Brigantine from Rio Janeiro, bound to Bahia del todos Santos, who informed us, that we were thirty-four leagues from Cape St
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Anson, George. 1748. A voyage round the world, in the years 1740, 1, 2, 3, 4 by George Anson, Esq; commander in chief of a squadron of His Majesty's ships, sent upon an expedition to the South-Seas: compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction by Richard Walter. 3d ed. London: John and Paul Knapton.
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garden plants to live. And if the comparison be made between the coast of Brazil and the western shore of South America, as for example, betwixt Bahia and Lima, the difference will be still more remarkable; for though the coast of Brazil is extremely sultry, yet the coast of the South-Seas in the same latitude is perhaps as temperate and tolerable as any part of the globe; since in ranging along it, we did not once meet with so warm weather, as is frequent in a summer's day in England: And
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A772
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Falkner, Thomas. 1774. A description of Patagonia, and the adjoining parts of South America. Hereford: C.Pugh.
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, but is very shallow, being stopped up with mud and sand banks. Sometime in this century a Spanish Vessel was lost at the mouth of this river, in the Bahia Anegada; the crew of which saved themselves in one of the boats, and sailing up the river, arrived at Mendoza. In the year 1734, or there abouts, the masts and part of the hulk remained, and were seen by Spaniards, who at that time made an incursion within land, with their field-marshal Don Juan de Samartin, who told it me as an eye-witness
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Molina, Juan Ignacio. 1795. Compendio de la historia civil de Reyno de Chile. Parte segundo; Traducida al Espanol y aumentada con varias notas por Don Nicolas de la Cruz y Bahamonde. 2 vols. Madrid: Antonio de Sancha. Volume 2.
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cuerpo de tropas Espa olas y Promaucaes. 1550. Llegado, pues, sin particular obst culo, despues de un viage de 240 millas, la Bahia de Penco, ya observada por Pastene, fund all 5 de Octubre, la tercera Ciudad, que quiso nominar la Concepcion (a), en un lugar ventajoso para el comercio, por razon de su buen puerto; pero baxo, y expuesto en tiem (a) Esta Ciudad se arruin con los terremotos y salidas de la mar que padeci en 8 de Julio de 1730, y 24 de Mayo de 1751. Con este motivo se trasladaron sus
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Molina, Juan Ignacio. 1795. Compendio de la historia civil de Reyno de Chile. Parte segundo; Traducida al Espanol y aumentada con varias notas por Don Nicolas de la Cruz y Bahamonde. 2 vols. Madrid: Antonio de Sancha. Volume 2.
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po de terremotos las inundaciones del mar, lo que no podia preveer. La Bahia, que se extiende E. O. seis millas y nueve N. S. est defendida por la banda del Oc ano, por una deliciosa Isla llamada Quiriquina, la qual dexa al norte un solo ingreso de media legua para las naves de linea, siendo el otro del sur demasiado estrecho, y solo practicable de peque os baxeles. El terreno, favorecido por un clima agradable, es abundante de madera de construccion, de minerales, de vinos generosos, y de
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Molina, Juan Ignacio. 1795. Compendio de la historia civil de Reyno de Chile. Parte segundo; Traducida al Espanol y aumentada con varias notas por Don Nicolas de la Cruz y Bahamonde. 2 vols. Madrid: Antonio de Sancha. Volume 2.
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baxo las banderas de su hijo. 1557. La infanter a, con el numeroso aparato militar, se embarc en diez naves, baxo el mando del mismo D. Garcia, y la caballer a se dirigi por tierra, baxo las rdenes, del Maestre de Campo Garcia Ramon. La flota lleg en el mes de Abril la desierta Bahia de la Concepcion, di fondo vecino la Isla Quiriquina, la qual, como mas segura, habia sido escogida para colocar en ella el quartel general. Aquellos pocos habitantes que se encontraban all intentaron, con increible
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La Pérouse, Jean François de Galaup de. 1798-9. A voyage round the world performed in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788. 3 vols., atlas. London: T. Johnson. vol. 2.
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country where the expence of a coach is more necessary, and at the same time less weighty. The neighbourhood of Manilla is delightful; a beautiful river flows by it, branching into different channels, the two principal of which lead to that famous lagoon, or lake of Bahia, which is seven leagues within the country, bordered by more than a hundred Indian vil [page] 30
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Colnett, James. 1798. A voyage to the South Atlantic and round Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean, for the purpose of extending the spermaceti whale fisheries, and other objects of commerce, by ascertaining the ports, bays, harbours, and anchoring births, in certain islands and coasts in those seas at which the ships of the British merchants might be refitted. London: The Author
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were got into 46 South, when thinking themselves then secure, they relate, that directing their course for the Bahia de Todos Santos, in Brazil, they found, in 45 South, a very large, pleasant island, with a good port towards the Eastern part; in which they found wood, water and fish, they saw no people, notwithstanding they stayed there six days. The size of this island is not mentioned in the Spanish abstract; but the expression, May Grand, very large, and the expectation of finding
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Azara, Félix d'. 1802-5. Apuntamientos para la historia natural de los páxaros del Paraguay y Rio de la Plata. 3 vols. Madrid: Imprenta de la Viuda de Ibarra. vol. 2.
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y se equivoca, asegurando se aparta poco del rbol de la fruta que apetece; pues es sumamente inquieto y andariego. Mas creible se me hace que Lery trata aqu del Caray , quien acomoda el color y la quietud. Gentil y Froger le indican bien llam ndole Lloron; pero el ltimo le aplica igualmente el nombre de Macaco, que creo es voz general equivalente Mico entre los Portugueses. Dampier pone en la Bahia de Todos Santos un Mico que huele mucho almizcle, y de una fealdad espantosa. Buffon le cree Ca
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 1 (1803)
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that this river emptied itself into the Bahia Sin Fondo (the Bay without Bottom). They found here some Indians whom they took for guides; and made floats with which they crossed the river. Afterwards at another river or branch of the same, they caught fish like salmon. When they had been 22 days from the ship, and by their reckoning * The Ruttier in Hakluyt, reckons the Bahia Sin Fondo to be 37 leagues distant to the North North Cast from Po de los Leones. The Bahia Sin Fondo appears to have
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 5 (1817)
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acquisition, Bahia de la Soledad, which signifies the Bay of Solitude. 1766. Bahia de la Soledad. English Settlement at Port Egmont. But favourably to the wishes of Governor Catani, the Falk and Islands had been coveted by the British Government, and Commodore Byron had been sent to take a formal possession of them in the name of the King of Great Britain, which he did in January 1765, at a Port in the North Western part, which he named Port Egmont. So much secrecy had been preserved
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 1 (1803)
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1536. said Fortun Ximenes had found pearls*. From thence he sailed to the port where Ximenes had been killed, in 231/2 North, which was a good harbour secured from all winds. Cortes gave to it the name of Bahia de Sta Cruz In what manner this country came to be distinguished by the appellation of California, is left uncertain. It is not believed that the name was derived from the natives; as the missionaries who have since resided among the Californians, have not at any time heard of such
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 1 (1803)
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, their best mastiff dog (they had two others) was wounded with three arrows, and would no more return to the charge.' Near this watering place, they found a bay or port, with three fathoms depth at the entrance, and deeper water within. No latitude is mentioned. Eight or ten leagues farther to the North West, they came to some inlets like passages between islands, into one of which. they sailed, and found a good harbour entirely inclosed with land, which they named Bahia de San Abad. The latitude is
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 2 (1806)
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1600. fish, fruits, rice, fowls, and water in gourds, to exchange for iron. Philippine Islands. October. The 17th, they sailed on, but met with Westerly winds, and did not get sight of the Philippines till the 14th of October. With these winds there was much rain, which supplied them with water. Bay La Bahia. October the 15th. They anchored near the SE part of Luconia, in a Bay named la Bahia, 7 or 8 leagues to the North of the Embocadero (Strait) de San Bernardino. The General sent a boat on
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 3 (1813)
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1675. the land comprehended in the said new Island appeared to be small*. Isla Grande of La Roch . 'Leaving this land and sailing afterwards an entire day to the NW, the wind came from the South, so stormy and strong, that they sailed three other days towards the North, till they decreased their latitude to 46 S, in which parallel they felt assured they were in the North Sea; that then directing their course towards the Bahia de Todos los Santos, they discovered in 45 S latitude a very large
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 4 (1816)
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PART. II. 1699. calling them his countrymen. I waited on him several times, and always found him courteous.' All the tradesmen here buy negroes, and train them up to their own several employments, which is a great help to them. They have here a very dexterous method of killing bullocks, striking them at one blow with a sharp pointed knife in the nape of the neck, having first drawn them close to a rail.' April. My stay at Bahia was about a month. In April the Southerly winds make their
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 1 (1803)
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1542. Tuesday, November 14th, the Capitana came to a Cape which projected far into the sea, and was covered with tall pines, wherefore it was named Cabo de Pinos. They observed the latitude 40 degrees. From this station, they saw a continuation of the coast to the North West 15 leagues; high and mountainous land. On the 15th, the two ships met again, and the next day anchored in a large bay which was named Bahia de Pinos. They were once more driven back by the winds from the North West, which
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 2 (1806)
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. Ladrones 225 Philippine Islands. Bay la Bahia 226 Capul 227 V. Noort arrives off Manila 229 Ant. de Morga attacks the Hollanders 230 Ship of de Morga sunk 231 The Dutch Vice Admiral taken 232 Borneo. Java. Sta Helena 233 V. Noort arrives in Holland 234 b 2 [page xii
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 4 (1816)
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. Edmund Halley. Page Observations for the Longitude at sea 386 Situation of the Island Trinidada 386 CHAP. VII. Voyage of Captain William Dampier, in the Roebuck, to New Holland, and New Guinea. Page Teneriffe; Road of Santa Cruz 389 Malmesy Wine ib. Mayo. Trape-boat 390 St. Jago; Road and Town. Bahia 391 Petrel 392 Western Coast of New Holland 394 b rolhos ib. Dirk Hartog's Reede, or Shark's Bay 395 Kanguroos; Guanos 396 N.W. Coast of New Holland 399 Archipelago of Islands along the coast ib
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 1 (1803)
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observations, was 23 45 South. This it was supposed was the Bahia de Genero, or Rio Janeiro of the Portuguese *. 1519. Immediately on their arrival, the natives in canoes came to the ships, bringing various kinds of refreshments in great abundance. As a proof of the plenty of provisions, as well as of the simplicity of the natives, it is related, that for a king out of a pack of cards, they gave in exchange fix fowls, and thought they had made a good bargain. For a hatchet they offered a slave
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 1 (1803)
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8th, they re-entered the Strait, and, on the 11th, anchored in a good port, which they named San Jorge (St. George)*. * Herrera, 3. 9. 4. Neither Bahia de la Vitoria, nor de San Jorge, appear among the names in the present charts. Bay De la Vitoria was not far within the entrance; it being related that some of the Spaniards walked thither from the place without the Strait, where the Pataca took shelter during the storm, as before noticed. 4 [page] 13
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 2 (1806)
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if they should land, fired their muskets. Some of the women on shore immediately set up a great cry, upon which the Spaniards discontinued firing, and returned to the ship, taking with them one of the Indian canoes. Many whales, seals, and porpoises, were seen in this part of the Strait. Thursday, February 11th. The ship anchored in a bay which Sarmiento named Bahia de la Gente (Bay of the People), but * Viage al Estrecho, por Sarmiento, p. 209. [page] 3
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 2 (1806)
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on by Sebastian Vizcaino for the site of a town; and as the natives there appeared of a peaceable disposition, he named the port Bahia de la Paz (the Bay of Peace); but in some of the charts since that time, the name of Puerto de Cortes has been retained. Almiranta and Launch sent within the Gulf. Vizcaino remained in port to superintend the business of the new settlement, and sent the Almiranta (the second ship) and a launch to examine the Californian shore within the gulf. They found the sea
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 4 (1816)
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the Spaniards in 1786, who call it Bahia de San Nicolas, is published in the Ultimo Viage al Estrecho. In an account of a subsequent voyage, it is said that a boat belonging to the squadron of M. de Gennes passed, by some channel, through the Tierra del Fuego*. No circumstance of the kind is mentioned by M. Froger. April. M. de Gennes sails back out of the Strait. On April the 3d, M. de Gennes held a council with his officers, in which it was resolved that if in the course of the two next days the
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 4 (1816)
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. March the 25th, we anchored in the harbour of Bahia de todos los Santos. I found here above 30 large ships from Europe, with two of the King of Portugal's ships of war, and two ships that traded to Africa, aud abundance of small craft.' 'The Governor who resides here is called Don John de Lancastrio, being descended, they say, from our English Lancaster family, and he has a respect for our nation on that account, [page] 39
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Burney, James. 1803-17. Chronological history of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean. 5 vols. London: printed by Luke Hansard, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, J. Robson, New Bond-Street, T. Payne, Mew's-Gate, and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand. Volume 4 (1816)
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CHAP. 11. 1714. sent to the editor of the English translation of Frezier's Voyage whilst it was in the press, and it was published with the Translation. (London, printed 1717.) The Mariane stopped at Bahia de Todos los Santos, and there rejoined the ships which had separated from her near Cape Horne. She afterwards stopped at the Western Islands, and in August arrived at Marseilles. It has been remarked of Frezier's Voyage, that it furnishes excuse for the reserve of the Spaniards respecting
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