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of the ways of the Surf we got all our things out of the Boat
then we Went to get a Fire which with great
difficulty we got a Fire which being almost
Starving we put on a little Rice for to Cook when
we went to this Island we had but one Gallon of
fresh Water for there was not a drop of fresh
Water to be had on this Island the Island was
about one Mile in Circumference after the Tide
fell we went to Look for some Shell Fish but
found a great Quantity of very fine Large Turtles
which was left upon the Reef which we turned
five of them & hawled them upon the Beach
this Reef Runs about a Mile & half out in the Sea
& Intirely Dry when low Water we took & killed
One of the Turtles & had a Noble meal this Night
it rain’d very Hard when we Spread our Mainsail
& filled our two Breakers full of Water
__ We
Identifier: | JB/169/193/001 "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 |
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recto |
c15 |
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[[watermarks::[partial motif]]] |
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