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that Night we were drove out to Sea by a heavy Gale
of Wind & Current, expecting every Moment to go to
the Bottom next Morn:g saw no Land the Sea
running Mountains high we were Under a Close
Reeft Mainsail & kept so until Night & then
came too under a droge all the Night with her
Head to the Sea thinking every Moment to be
the Last the Sea Coming in so heavy upon us every
now & then that two Hands was Obliged to keep
Bailing out & it Rained very hard all that Night
the next Morn.g we took our droge in but Could see
no Land but Hawling towards the Land to make
it as soon as possible the Gale of Wind still
Continuing we kept on under a Close Reeft Main-sail
but cou’d make no Land all that Day _ I will
Leave you to Consider what distress we must be in
the Woman & the two little Babies was in a bad
Condition
Identifier: | JB/169/191/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 169.
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panopticon versus new south wales |
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001 |
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collectanea |
1 |
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recto |
c13 / f8 |
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[[watermarks::[partial motif]]] |
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57011 |
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