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From the foregoing observations it will appear that we are now advanced about 12º to the Westward of the Strait of Magellan & 3½º to the Northward of it, having been 33 days in Doubling Cape Horn or the Land of Terra del Fuego, & arriving into the Degree of Latitude & Longitude we are now in, & without being brought once under our close Reefd[sic] Topsails since we left Strait Le Maire a Circumstance that perhaps never hapned[happened] before to any ship in those Seas so much derided for Hard gales of Wind in so much that the doubling of Cape Horn is thought by some to be a mighty thing & others
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