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What Account they there took, the Pub- 

 lick has already feen iu our Laft, fince which, 

 by the Favour of Mr. Timothy Lamy and 

 Mr. jiaron Goodyear , two very Eminent 

 Merchants , who were both in the firft 

 Voyage , we have received not only the 

 Draught of the Profpeft of thofe noble Ru- 

 ins, taken upon the Place, (of which we 

 here give a Copy,) but alfo the Journals of 

 both the Voyages ; which, for the Satisfa- 

 ftion of the Curious, we have thought fit to 

 Publilh. 



The firfi Voyage^ Anno. 1578. 



July 18. at Five in the Morning, we fet 

 out from Mef}o^ being fix teen EngUjh ^ but 

 with Servants and Mulettiers in all forty; 

 and in four Hours and an half, travelling 

 South by Eaft, we arrived at a Village calfd 

 Cajferabite^ being at the edge of the Defart, 

 here we repofcd the reft of that Day. 



July 19. we rofe at one in the Morning, 

 and direfted our Courfe S. S. E. over the 

 Defart, for a Fountain call'd Churraich^*^ but 

 our Guide lofing his Way, there being no 

 Path, 'twas near Noon before we found it i 

 which made us doubt of our Safety. This 

 Well has no Signs near it to difcover it by. 

 Here wepitchM our Tents, and refrelhM our 

 Selves and Horfes and the Water being of 

 a Purgative Quality, made us fome Diver- 

 fion. In our way, we found two Ar^ftbs with 

 two AfTes, one whereof carried Water and 

 a little Bread, the other they rod on by 

 turns i they had one Gu);i, with which they 



