Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 2
1630-05-01
All the night muche winde at S: S: W: and rayne, in the morninge the winde still stronge, so as we could beare litle sayle: and so it continued a growinge storme all the daye, and towardes night so muche winde, as we bore no more sayle but so muche as should keepe the shippe stiffe. then it grewe a verye great tempest, all the night, with feirce showers of rayne intermixed and verye Colde.