📖 Excerpt from Annexes Du Premier Mémoire Du Brésil: Documents d'Origine Portugaise (Texte Portugais)XI. Tendo cumprido com o que tocava ao meu officio até o dia 23 parti no seguinte de madrugada.XII. 24. Huma extensa ilha, que corre ao longo da terra de Serpa, faz neste lugar rapida correnteza do rio. Entramos logo a atravessala para chegar a terra austral, e a ir costeando até a boca do Madeira, que pro curavamos, e nelle a villa de Borba. Toda a manhã nos levou huma enseada cheia de correntezas, e as tres da tarde principiamos a divisar as aguas esverdeadas do Madeira, cuja foz logo entramos navegar.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.