The next day, being Whitsunday ; because we rode too much open to the sea and winds, we weighed anchor about twelve o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining to the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues... Collections of the Maine Historical Society - Page 312by Maine Historical Society - 1857Full view - About this book
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1838 - 662 pages
...much open to the sea and winds, we weighed anchor about twelve o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining to the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first island where we had anchored. When we came near unto them (sounding all along in a good... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Local history - 1857 - 544 pages
...too much open to the sea and winds, we weighed anchor about 12 o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining to the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first island where we had anchored." Capt. Williams having occasion to pass along our Eastern... | |
| Maine Historical Society - Maine - 1857 - 544 pages
...too much open to the sea and winds, we weighed anchor about 12 o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining to the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first island where we had anchored." Capt. Williams having occasion to pass along our Eastern... | |
| Rufus King Sewall - Indians of North America - 1859 - 414 pages
...twelve o'clock" (it being Sunday) May 19. and made sail for the main, — " coming along to the other islands more adjoining to the main and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first Island where we had anchored " — writes Rosier. Having run in about three leagues,... | |
| Cyrus Eaton - Rockland (Me.) - 1865 - 480 pages
...low land." Two days after, being Whitsunday, Weymouth sailed two or three leagues farther north among the " islands more adjoining to the main and in the road directly with the mountains," and entered " a goodly haven" which he named Pentecost Harbor, now known as George's Island Harbor.... | |
| John Johnston - Bremen (Me. : Town) - 1873 - 574 pages
...too much open to the sea and winds, we weighed anchor about 12 o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining to the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first island where we had anchored." " When we came near unto them (sounding all along in... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - History - 1875 - 464 pages
...greater attraction for Weymouth. Thinking his anchorage insecure, he brought his vessel the next day to the islands " more adjoining to the main, and in the...road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the island where he had first anchored." I read this description while standing on the deck of... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - History - 1875 - 480 pages
...greater attraction for Weymouth. Thinking his anchorage insecure, he brought his vessel the next day to the islands " more adjoining to the main, and in the...road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the island where he had first anchored." I read this description while standing on the deck of... | |
| Joseph Williamson - Belfast (Me.) - 1877 - 1020 pages
...too much open to the sea and winds, we weighed anchor about 12 o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining to the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first island where we had anchored." O Here they found " a convenient harbor, in a most safe... | |
| Herbert Milton Sylvester - Maine - 1909 - 450 pages
...sea and winds, we weighed anchor about 12 o'clock, and came along to the other islands more adjoining the main, and in the road directly with the mountains, about three leagues from the first island where we had anchored." This would bring him into the "offing against the Damariscove... | |
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