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of them to Stand upright in they were made of Bark
& Covered Over with Grass we filled our 2 Breakers
with fresh Water & Came on Board of our Boat
again for we were Afraid of Staying on Shore for
fear of the Natives we went three or four Miles
from the Shore & dropt our Killock & there Stopped
all Night the next Morng we was determined to go
to the same Place to Recruit our Water but as we were
making to the Shore we saw two very large Canoes
coming towards us we did not know what to do
for we were Afraid to meet them there seemed to us
to be 30 or 40 Men in each Canoe they had Sails
in their Canoes seemed to made of Matting one of
their Canoes was a Head of the others a little Way
Stopt until the other Came up & then she Hoisted
her Sails & made after us as Soon as we saw that
we Tack’d about with what Water we had determined
to
Identifier: | JB/169/197/001 "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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collectanea |
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recto |
c19 |
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[[watermarks::[partial quartered arms motif]]] |
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57017 |
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