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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 2

Thursday 3:

3 June 1630

Saterday 5:

5 June 1630
Frydaye. 4.
Winthrop, John

1630-06-04

About 4: in the morninge we tacked againe (the winde S: w.) and stood w: n: w: The fogge continued all this daye, so as we could not see a stones cast from vs, yet the sunne shone verye bright all the daye. we sounded everye 2: howres, but had no grounde.

At night we tacked again and stood S: In the great Cabbin fast.