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In this case it would be next to impossible for those who had met with any
considerable damage in their masts , sails , or rigging , to run in any other
direction than before the wind to the westward , and this course must bring them
to the ...
In this case it would be next to impossible for those who had met with any
considerable damage in their masts , sails , or rigging , to run in any other
direction than before the wind to the westward , and this course must bring them
to the ...
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He traversed the country in various directions for three 1542. years , and died on
the banks of the Mississippi . 1543. The surviving part of his army returned to
Cuba . -Herrera . Purchas . 1540 . CARTIER made a third voyage to Canada ,
built a ...
He traversed the country in various directions for three 1542. years , and died on
the banks of the Mississippi . 1543. The surviving part of his army returned to
Cuba . -Herrera . Purchas . 1540 . CARTIER made a third voyage to Canada ,
built a ...
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From thence they sailed in a southerly direction to HELLU - LAND , where they
found many foxes ; and again two days in a southerly direction to MARK - LAND ,
a country overgrown with wood , and plentifully stocked with animals . Leaving ...
From thence they sailed in a southerly direction to HELLU - LAND , where they
found many foxes ; and again two days in a southerly direction to MARK - LAND ,
a country overgrown with wood , and plentifully stocked with animals . Leaving ...
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They put them on shore , recommend . ing them to proceed in a S . W . direction ,
and explore the country . After the lapse of three days they returned , bringing
with them some grapes and some ears of wheat , which grew wild in that region .
They put them on shore , recommend . ing them to proceed in a S . W . direction ,
and explore the country . After the lapse of three days they returned , bringing
with them some grapes and some ears of wheat , which grew wild in that region .
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Their report was that the mountains were impassable , and Soto did not attempt
to proceed any farther in that direction . From a careful inspection of the maps in
the American Atlas , I am inclined to think [ To Chalaque was seven days ' march
...
Their report was that the mountains were impassable , and Soto did not attempt
to proceed any farther in that direction . From a careful inspection of the maps in
the American Atlas , I am inclined to think [ To Chalaque was seven days ' march
...
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