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Winthrop, John

April

1 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde continued verye stronge at W: and by S: with muche rayne. ... 2 April 1630 Winthrop, John We kept a fast aboard our shippe and the Talbott ... 3 April 1630 Winthrop, John to Winthrop, Margaret I suppose, thou didest not expecte to have any more lettres from me till the returne of our ... 3 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde continued still at w: with continuall dire storme, and rayne. ... 4 April 1630 Winthrop, John Faire Cleere weather, in the morninge the winde w: and by n: but in the afternone S: S: w: ... 5 April 1630 Winthrop, John to Winthrop, John, Jr. I received 2: letters from you since I came to Hampton and this is the seconde I have ... 5 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still W: and S: with faire weather. a maid of S: R: Saltonstall fell downe at the ... 6 April 1630 Winthrop, John Captaine Burleigh Capt of Yarmouth Castle a grave Comely gentleman, and of great age, came ... 7 April 1630 Winthrop, John The generall rumour of this solemne Enterprise, wherin our selves with others, through the ... 7 April 1630 Winthrop, John Faire weather, the winde easterly in the morninge a small gale, but in the afternoone it ... 8 April 1630 Winthrop, John About 6: in the morninge (the winde beinge E: and n: (faire weather), we weighed Anchor and ... 10 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde at E: and by n: a handsome gale with faire weather: by 7: in the morninge we were ... 11 April 1630 Winthrop, John Blank of one line. ... 12 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde more large to the N: a stiffe gale with faire weather, in the afternoone lesse ... 13 April 1630 Winthrop, John The night before it was Calme, and the next daye Calme and close weather, so as we made ... 14 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde S: w: Raynye weather in the morninge: ... 15 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still at n: n: w: but lesse faire weather, but lesse winde then the daye and night ... 16 April 1630 Winthrop, John About 4: in the morninge the winde slacked a litle, yet it continued a great storme still, ... 17 April 1630 Winthrop, John Blank of one and three-quarters inches, measured vertically. ... 18 April 1630 Winthrop, John About 2: in the morninge the winde n: w: so we tacked about and steered our Course S: w: we ... 19 April 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the winde was come about to the n: w: a good gale and faire weather so we ... 20 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde Southerly fair weather and litle winde, in the morninge we stood S: and by E: in ... 21 April 1630 Winthrop, John Thicke raynye weather, muche winde at S: W: ... 22 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still w: and b: S: faire weather, then w: n: w: This daye at noone we founde our ... 23 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still w: n: w a smale gale with faire weather, our Capt putt forthe his Auncient ... 24 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still w and by n: faire weather and Calme, all that day and night heere we made ... 25 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde northerly faire weather, but still calme, we stood w: and b: S and sawe 2 shippes ... 26 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still w: and by S: close weather and scarce any winde. ... 27 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still westerly a stiffe gale, with close weather: we steered w: n: w. about noone ... 28 April 1630 Winthrop, John All the night and this daye till noone the winde verye highe at S: w: close weather, and ... 29 April 1630 Winthrop, John muche winde all this night at w: and by n: and the sea went verye highe, so as the shippe ... 30 April 1630 Winthrop, John The winde at w: n: w: a stronge gale all the night and daye with showres now and then ...

May

1 May 1630 Winthrop, John All the night muche winde at S: S: W: and rayne, in the morninge the winde still stronge, so ... 2 May 1630 Winthrop, John The tempest continued all the daye with the winde w: and by n. and the sea raged, and tossed ... 3 May 1630 Winthrop, John In the night the winde abated, and by morninge the sea was well aswaged, so as we bare our ... 4 May 1630 Winthrop, John muche winde at S: w: close weather. In the morninge we tacked about and stood n: w: and ... 5 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde w: and b: S: thick foggye weather and raynye, so we stood n: w: b: w at night the ... 6 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde at n: a good gale, and faire weather, we made observation and founde we were in ... 7 May 1630 Winthrop, John May Fowre Three thinges ... 8 May 1630 Winthrop, John All the night Calme. in the morninge the winde S: w: a handsome gale, so so we tacked and ... 9 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still S: w: a good gale but close weather and some rayne, we heald on our Course ... 10 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde S: S: W: a good gale and faire weather, so we stood W: and by N: 4: or 5: leages a ... 11 May 1630 Winthrop, John The storme continued all this daye till 3: in the afternoone; and the sea went verye highe, ... 13 May 1630 Winthrop, John Toward morninge the winde came to the S: westerly, with Close weather, and a stronge gale so ... 14 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde W: S: W: thicke foggye weather and in the afternoone rayny raynye: we stood w: and ... 15 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde westerly all this daye faire weather, we tacked twice, to small purpose ... 16 May 1630 Winthrop, John as the 15. was. ... 17 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde at S: a fine gale and faire weather we stood w: and by S: we sawe a great drifte, ... 18 May 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the winde slacked, but we could stande no neerer our Course then n: and we ... 19 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde SS: W: closse and raynye little winde we tacked again and stood w: but about noone ... 20 May 1630 Winthrop, John The storm continued all this daye the winde as it was and raynye in the forenoone we carried ... 21 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still n: w: litle winde and closse weather. we stood S: w: with all our sayles, ... 22 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde S: S: W: muche winde and rayne. our sprit sayle layed so deepe in as it was splitt ... 23 May 1630 — 24 May 1630 Winthrop, John muche winde still westerly and verye Colde weather. ... 25 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still n: w: faire weather but Colde, we went on with a handsome gale, and at noone ... 26 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still n: w: a good gale and faire weather, but very Colde still yet we were about ... 27 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde N: W: a handsome gale, faire weather. about noone it came about to the S: w: and ... 28 May 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the winde veered to the w: yet we had a stiffe gale, and steered n: w: and ... 29 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde n: w: a stiffe gale, and faire weather, but verye colde in the afternoone full n: ... 30 May 1630 Winthrop, John The winde no: by E: a handsome gale but Close misty weather and very Colde, so our shippe ... 31 May 1630 Winthrop, John winde n: w: a smale gale, Close and Colde weather, we sounded but had no grounde: about ...

June

June 1630 Winthrop, John Left-hand corner: Tuesday June 8. about 3: in ... 1 June 1630 Winthrop, John The winde N: E: a smale gale, with faire cleere weather, in the afternoone full S: and ... 2 June 1630 Winthrop, John ... 3 June 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still S: by w: a good steddy gale, and we stood w: and b: n: the fogge continued ... 4 June 1630 Winthrop, John ... 5 June 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the winde came to N: E: a handsome gale and the fogge was dispersed, so we ... 6 June 1630 Winthrop, John The winde n: E: and after n: a good gale, but still foggye at tymes, and Colde. we stood w: ... 7 June 1630 Winthrop, John The winde one letter cancelled S: about 4: in the morninge we sounded and had grounde at 30: ... 8 June 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still w: and by S: faire weather, but close and colde. we stood n: n: w: with a ... 9 June 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the winde Easterly, but grewe presently calme, now we had verye faire ... 10 June 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the winde S: and by w: till 5: in the morninge a thick fogge. then it clered ... 11 June 1630 Winthrop, John The winde still S: w: close weather, we stood to and again all this daye within sight of ... 12 June 1630 Winthrop, John About 4: in the morning we were neere our porte. we shott of 2: peeces ... 13 June 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge the Sagamore of Agawame and one of his men came aboard our shippe and stayed ... 14 June 1630 Winthrop, John In the morninge early we weyed anchor, and the winde being against vs, and the Channell so ... 17 June 1630 Winthrop, John Blank of three-quarters of an inch, measured vertically. ...