Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 2
1630-06-02
The winde S: S: W: a handsome gale verye faire weather, but still Colde. in the eueninge a great fogge. we stood w: and by n: and w: n: w: Our Capt supposinge vs now to be neere the n: Coast, and knoing that to the S: there were dangerous shoales,1 fitted on a newe mainsayl that was verye stronge and double, and would not adventure with his olde sayles, as before when he had sea roome enoughe.
The Georges Shoals.