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PLACES OF RESORT 
Equinoctial Line.— From the longitude of 168° to 
175° east. 
Ellis’s Group,— Off the south side, distant from the 
land three or four miles. 
Mitchell’s Group,— Off the south side, distant from 
the land three or four miles. 
Rotumah,— Off the south-east side, distant from the 
land fifteen to thirty miles. 
New Holland,— Off the eastern coast, from the latitude 
of 25° to 34°, and along the north-west coast. 
New Zealand, — From the east cape to north cape, the 
land dipping, and off the shore to the north-eastward, as 
far as Curtis’s Island. 
Tong atahoo,— Off Middleburgh Island and isles adja- 
cent. 
Navigator Islands,— South-west side of Tootooillah. 
From Fenning’s to Christmas Island — situated on the 
line, 
American Continent. Peru, — Off the shore, from 
longitude west 90° to 130°, in the latitude 5° south to 
the line. Coast of Peru, from the line to 16° south, off 
Paita Head, used to be very famous. 
Galapago’s Islands, — Off the south head of Albemarle 
Island, Weather and Lee Bays, or Elizabeth’s and Banks’ 
Bays. 
Middleground, — Between the continent and the Gala- 
pago’s Islands. 
Malacca Islands, — Off the north point of Moratay, 
and off the east and west sides of Gillalo, and also off 
the adjacent isles* 
