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An. 1681
CHAP. III.
The Authors cruising with the Privateers in the North Seas on the West-India Coast. They go to the Isle of St. Andreas. Of the Cedars there. The Corn-Islands, and their Inhabitants. Blewfields River, and an Account of the Ma- natee there, or Sea-Cow; with the manner how the Moskito Indians kill them, and Tor- toise, &c. The Maho-tree. The Savages of Bocca-toro. He touches again at Point Sam- ballas, and its Islands. The Groves of Sapadil- laes there, the Soldier-Insect, and Mancha- neel Tree. The River of Darien, and the Wild Indians near it; Monastery of Madre de Po- pa, Rio Grande, Santa Martha Town, and the high Mountain there; Rio la Hacha Town, Rancho Reys, and Pearl-Fishery there; the Indian Inhabitants and Country. Dutch Isle of Querilao, &c. Count D'Estree's unfortunate Expedition thither. Isle of Bon Airy. Isle of Aves, the Booby, and Man of War Bird: The Wreck of D Estree's Fleet, and Captain Pain's Adventure here. Little Isle of Aves. The Isles Roca's; the Noddy and Tropick Bird, Mineral Water, Egg-Birds; the Man- grove Trees, black, red, and white. Isle of Tortuga, its Salt-Ponds. Isle of Blanco; the Guano Animal, their Variety; and the best Sea-Tortoise. Modern Alterations in the West-Indies. The Coast of Caraccus, its re- markable