A SECOND RUTTIER 



The markes of Isla de lobos, or The Isle of 



seales. 



ISla de lobos is a small Island nothing so big as the 

 carde doth shew it, and in it is a litle grove or 

 wood of palme trees, and all the rest of the Island is 

 without trees, and round about it are sundry playas or [III. 619.] 

 strandes, and it is inclosed round about with arrazifes 

 or shoalds, and chiefly toward the maine lande. And 

 from thence to Cape Roxo or The red Cape are 3. Cabo Roxo. 

 leagues. And if you will come to anker at this Island to A watering 

 water, for that there is water in it, you may ride on all P^'^^^- 

 the South side close by the poynt that stretcheth to the 

 Westward, and you may passe by the East side of it, 

 and ride in 22. fathom, and untill you come to 15. 

 fathoms, all is cleane ground. 



Markes of the river of Tuspa. 



IF you fall with the river of Tuspa, you must beware 

 the sholdes which run 5. or 6. leagues into the sea: 

 and upon this river of Tuspa within the lande there 

 are high hilles which lie Northeast and Southwest, and 

 have their ending upon the bay of Cassones : and The bay of 

 upon the river you shall perceive a white cliife, which C^^^'^^^^- 

 will shew unto you like the castle of S. Juan de Ullua. 



Markes of the river of S. Peter and S. Paul. 



IF you chance to fall with the bay of Cassones, and 

 upon the river of S. Peter and S. Paul, take heede : 

 for the sayd bay is a deepe bay, and the hilles of 

 Tuspa have their ending upon this bay. And in the All these are 

 mouth of this river of S. Peter and S. Paul are two upon the coast 

 homockes of white sand, the Westermost being bigger of Tabasco. 

 then that on the Northeast. And by and by you shall /p^^l^i^^^ 

 perceive the water to change white which commeth out 

 of the river, and sounding you shall finde sande mixed 

 with clay upon your lead ; and looke upon the West 



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