An authentic account of Commodore Anson's expedition: containing all that was remarkable, curious and entertaining, during that long and dangerous voyage: Viz. The violent Storm they had in doubling Cape Horn. Their living on Sea Lyons and Seals. Their taking, plundering and burning of Payta. Their cruizing off Acapulco. Their landing on the uninhabited Island of Tinian, where the Commodore's Ship was drove out to Sea from her Anchors by a Storm for three Weeks, himself and 110 of the People being ashore all the while. Their proceeding to Macou. The Manner of engaging, and taking the rich Acapulco Ship, and their going to Canton in China, with their Reception by the Vice-King, &c. Taken from a private journal.

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[1744]