Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-06-16
DIREc TONS FOR VESSELS.

DIRECTIONS FOR VESSELS.
B0uud jya1s lbeyoul57u0ya a Exuma Salt
Pond, f1aetsd to tie eaRevaad IF liz
bs9t AMI bat60yc 81 Exuma, fram ecb;;s5
it is dj7aut bstzpetu .brrs and Jlass
lsagnss.
From the Bird Rock he nar.hsfn ex-
trsmiiy ot Crooked 1iiAndl to the nora
end Of Long Hand, Tie coufie IS n. V.
diRant Is leagues. Give this a coed
birth, FAY one or two miles on account OF
two reefs {eafly diainguithsd) which ex-
tend from he two points Of the norsh
end. From thence haul up S. w. by s..
This courle will bring you on Soundings,
when you will Zee Hog Key and Little
Exuma, on both Of which are istt,ements.
Their. are ieycral rocks or fnlalI keys
ranging with the coat, thele may be kept
c.ofc ABOARD. When syou fee The houe
diein1ly, hoiR your cc!ors and boss
will be fent out TO bring the veiisls 10 the
anchorage at the Pond. The Pond is to
the end Of Pigeon Key, bears from the
north end of Long Ia md, due 5. w. and
by W. diaant 9 leagues. storkieg lilaDt,
which forms the llarh@r OF Exama, is eiy-
singnilhab.e by beacon on the highstt
emiaence, and this is about s or 8 mi Is 20
the wtitw2ri Of the eaaern entrance cf
tie harbor. The eaa Gde of Long Ii.
and is bold lhore, and wholly free
from reefs and funksn rocks.
If you 60 round The north end Of Long
Illand towards evening, itmay freqasn.-
ly be adyifahle TO come TO an anchor, to
avoid the effects of currents during the
night, which may eaGly be done on yery
good ground, AFTER doubling round the
north end, any where under the lee Of the
land fer ieyefal miles along lhore. In
this cafe the eye mutt direct you, the
wea'hersbeing perfectly clear and the bot
t,lh yiiible.
The following coulles and diilances arc
iabjoined, as they may at times BE- fe1si-
ceable, ard the charts are nor to be de.
pended On.
From bird Rock to fout.l end Of Long II.
land, w, II leagues.
Rum Key to north end of Rong II.
land, w. or s leagues.
Little IflsMi TO moth end Of Long
Illand S. w. 4 Leagues.
Bird Ros< 70 Rum Key, n. n. w.
10 leagues.
Rum Key to Watliag's Hand n. E.
8 or 7 leagues.
SINGULARI7'YoF RESEARcA.
AN EXTRACT
There is perhaps, 10 oxs 5ymcI2lew
5@mau na:gye tbaf lead5 10 yg,e4key e0a/e-
ounces, tbaa kbr e0ue<1tratio4 ef atbAea-
tim to 1fxgular ry/taycb."
" BIZ tbii, ike evsyy 0tber 5yiacIl,
ba, oefgksualy Jqyange aad a<slsls lermi-
aalians, that ma, be tale6 ioius natura III
mortals. Is an wfaaee If f5rs, 1 qyii
tysfsnt y7s Nth the rslkh # mars h.
boy FIR three years, eigbt sy nine bours q
day, Sundays uot exes3tsd, to artermine
tbs sverjes, zv0ras, aAa letters contained liz
ibe Bile"
Vsrfes, 3LI73
Words, 1861
Letters, 3,566,4oo
The mida1e a1atSf LgR e50pt<y Is The
NIB P/alm.
TIE midak vey/e !, tbe Sb vesl sfNe
1917 P/alm.
Jebo0ab IS named 6,S5s hMe,. The
middle one If tb1e Jebovab', Is in h-
end Cb,snielss, joa,1b ebaptey aaa 1911
vesls.
TIE S0ory and is Jauad III the Bible
46,2z7 Hmfs.
The leaf veyls in tie old Teaam.ut, is
IN fri Chronicles, fri and Iob veylfs.
The kaf intde Neav I efament, IIfb ebaj-
fe, sfy.oba, 3sb.Usyl.
/" IAsok rpm this to be a ve,y Exgxlsy
eetartrnee IN tbs byqoy Of bamau uatare.