THOMAS FULLER'S NOTES a.d. 



1588. 



Item, In the latitude of 49 degrees J you shall have 

 sounding in 38 fadoms oazie sand. 



Item, In the latitude of 51 degrees 10 minuts you 

 shall have soundings 4 leagues from the shore in 44 

 fadoms small blacke stones. 



Soundings within the entrance of the Streights. 



ITem, About two leagues from the Northermost shore 

 you shall have 38 fadoms blacke sand, and all along 

 you shall have deepe water, not lesse then 18 or 20 

 fadoms in the faire way. 



Soundings on the coast of Chili in the South 



sea. 



ITem, In the latitude of 36 degrees you shall have 

 soundings in 12 fadoms, 2 miles from the land, 

 browne sand. 



Item, In the latitude ot 35 degrees, you shall have 

 soundings one league off from the land in 10 fadoms 

 white sand. 



Soundings on the coast of New Spaine in the 

 South sea. 



ITem, In the latitude of 14 degrees to the North of 

 the line, you shall have soundings 4 leagues from 

 the land in 30 fadoms, browne sand. 



Item, From the latitude of 14 degrees unto the latitude 

 of 15 degrees, you shall have faire shoalding 3 leagues 

 from the land. 



Soundings on the coast of Africa unto the 

 Eastward of the cape of Buena Esperanza 

 40 leagues. 



ITem, To the Eastwards of the cape of Buena Esperanza 

 40 leagues, in the latitude of 34 degrees and 10 

 minuts, 8 leagues from the land, you shall have 6^ 

 fadome, and browne sand. 



[A note 

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