Captaine asked if the pinnesse were stanch, Peerson answered that she was as sound and stanch as a cup.
And therefore hee desired them to deliuer their plaine and honest opinion, whether the Pinnesse were sufficient for him so to aduenture in or no.
The third day at Night we lost sight of the Northstarre our pinnesse in a very great storme, and lay a hull tarying for them the 4.
They found likewise certaine pieces of the Pinnessewhich our Generall left there the yeere before, which Pinnesse he had sunke, minding to haue it againe the next yeere.
The 26 day our pinnesse came to vs from Cormatin, and had taken two pound and eleuen ounces of golde: and Iohn Shirife tolde vs that the Negros of that place were very desirous to haue a ship come back againe to their towne.
Our marchants wayed their goods and put them aboord the pinnesseto goe into the riuer, and there came a great currant out of the riuer and set to the Westward.
A pinnesse called the Vnicorne: being all bound for the Canaries, and from thence, by the grace of God, to the coast of Guinie.
Here we thought it best to send before vs the pinnesse to the riuer Dulce, called Rio Dulce, that they might haue the beginning of the market before the comming of the Iohn Euangelist.
The 18 the marchants went with the boat andpinnesse into the riuer with their commodities.
The 12 William Crompton and I in our small pinnesse went to the Tyger and the Christopher at Perenine.
Then our pinnesse came aboord with all our men, the pinnesse also tooke in more wares.
And after that the Minion and the Christopher ancred in like case: then we caused the pinnesse to runne beyond another Cape of land, to see if there were any place to trade in there.
Then he willed a peece to be shot off, and he sent thepinnesse for the other Admirall, and all the captaines, masters, and pilotes of both fleetes to come aboord of him.
Lucar, and came vp to the Hurcados, then he put vs into a pinnesse in the stocks, and sent vs prisoners to the Contratation house in Siuil.
Whereas the tenth day I sent our Pinnesse on shoare to be mended, because she was leake, and weake, with the Carpenter and three men more to helpe him, the weather chanced so, that it was Sunday before they could get aboord our shippe.
The Nauigation and discouerie toward the riuer of Ob, made by Master Steuen Burrough, Master of the Pinnesse called the Serchthrift, with diuers things worth the noting, passed in the yere 1556.
The seuen and twentieth we came to anker at Cottea, where we found the Pinnesse riding at our comming.
We left our Pinnesse without the road to the end we might bring it to Hochelaga.
Our departure grieued and displeased them very much, for they followed vs along the riuer as farre as they could: we went so fast that on Munday being the fourth of October wee came where our Pinnesse was.
For this cause wee called it The Ile of Cedars: so wee returned into our Pinnesse to go towards our shippes.
The 17 being Wednesday Captaine Lane was sent to Yaguana with his Pinnesse and a Frigat to take a shippe, which was there taking in fraight, as we vnderstood by the old Pylot, whom we had taken three dayes before.
On the 21 the Admirall came to the Cape Tyburon, where we found the Iohn Euangelist our Pinnesse staying for vs: here we tooke in two Spaniards almost starued on the shore, who made a fire to our ships as we passed by.
For the space of fiue dayes after we put off to sea, and lay without sight of them, and sent a pinnesse to lie out of sight close by the shore, to bring vs word if they should come foorth.
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