Betty B.
speaker
748 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 23 Aug
Betty B.’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Our soundings were seven, six, five, six, seven, eight, nine.
Nine, ten, twelve, thirteen, and fourteen fathoms.
Then it should again and came to five fathoms.
Then we anchored and saw that it was a very good harbour for all winds, and rowed all night.
The people of the country came aboard of us, making shoe of love, and gave us tobacco and Indian wheat, and departed for that night, but we durst not trust them.
The twelfth, very fair and hot, in the afternoon at two o'clock at the
We weighed, the wind being variable between the north and the north west, so we turned into the river two leagues and anchored, this morning at our first road in the river, and
There came eight and twenty canoes to
Full of men, women, and children to betray us, but we saw their intent and suffered none of them to come aboard of us.
At twelve o'clock they departed.
They brought with them oysters and beans, whereof we bought some.
They have great tobacco pipes of yellow copper and pots of earth to dress their meat in.
It floweth south east by south within.
The thirteenth fair weather, the wind northerly.
At seven o'clock in the morning
As the flood came we weighed and turned four miles into the river.
The tide being done we anchored.
Then there came four canoes aboard, but we suffered none of them to come into our ship.
They brought great store of very good oysters aboard, which we bought for trifles.
In the night I set the variation of the compass and found it to be thirteen degrees.
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