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to Cross the Gulf which was about five Hundred Miles
Across which as God wou’d have it we Out Run them
they followed us until we Lost sight of them
we having but little fresh Water & no Wood to make
a Fire with but in four days & a half we made
the other side of the Gulf we put on Shore to look
for some fresh Water but Cou’d find none at that
Place but we kept along Shore until the Eveng
we saw a little small river which we made to
& Got plenty of Fresh Water we put of to Sea
the same Night we saw no more Land untill
we Came into No the Latitude of North End
of the Island we hawled up to make the Land to
get some fresh Water but saw no Land but a
heavy Swell Running which had liked to have
swallowed us up then we Concluded as the best Way
to Shape our Course for the Island of Timor with what
little Water we had which we made it in 36 Hours after we
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