The same day, at half past five in the afternoon, land was discovered, bearing from south-west by west, to west half south, at the distance of about eight leagues.

It trended to the north-north-west, and was about six or seven leagues in length, the land very high, with a remarkable peak, which bore south-south-west.

This island was now named Sir Charles Middleton's Island: It lies in latitude 28 deg..

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south, and in longitude 159 deg..