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Narrative of the dreadful suffering of six men : Who left the Island of St. Helena in a Whale Boat, and, putting to Sea, were tossed about for twenty-nine days, in which time they were so hard put to for provisions that they cast Lots who should die for the Sustenance of the rest, when the Lot fell on one McKinnon, who bled himself to Death, on which the rest subsisted for several days, when three of the six arrived at a Portuguese Settlement in South America
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BROWNE, John. NARRATIVE OF THE DREADFUL SUFFERING OF SIX MEN: WHO LEFT THE ISLAND OF ST. HELENA IN A WHALE BOAT, AND, PUTTING TO SEA, WERE TOSSED ABOUT FOR TWENTY-NINE DAYS, IN WHICH TIME THEY WERE SO HARD PUT TO FOR PROVISIONS THAT THEY CAST LOTS WHO SHOULD DIE FOR THE SUSTENANCE OF THE REST, WHEN THE LOT FELL ON ONE MCKINNON, WHO BLED HIMSELF TO DEATH, ON WHICH THE REST SUBSISTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS, WHEN THREE OF THE SIX ARRIVED AT A PORTUGUESE SETTLEMENT IN SOUTH AMERICA. Stirling, Escócia: C. Randall, 1806.
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