Journal  of  a Voyage  to  The  Euflvlnclies,  in  the  Ship  Grenville,  Capt.  b-urnet  Abercrombie,  1775,  kept  hy  Alexander  dalrymple. 
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heavy  rain.  The  lattyr,  calm,  with  cloudy,  weather  and  rain 
In  the  morning,  at  8 P.M.  faw,  the  land,  bearing  E by  S - ’ 
leagues.  Soupdcd  46  fath.  mud;  but  there  was  the  marl.  , , 
rock  on  the  arming  <Jf  the  lead.  At  io  A.M.  the  extremt 
‘ of  the  land  from  N by  to  E diftance  about  7 Waguei 
The  N extreme  1 fempofe  is  PunlM  Baixas  near  Sejlm  rive, 
and  the  Southern  extfeme  fuppofed  about  Be »«:  There  wi 
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. that  of  Baja.  T.S.li0. 
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