Judge — September 18, 1909 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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uae: LOGGE of the GOOD SHIP, the “‘ HALF MOON”? ter-Mariner, Master Henry Hudson) With a diurnal kept by me, Robert Juett, mate, beinge a trewe account of a voyage to America. Now Published for the fyrste tyme, Published anno Domini stocccetx, M RCH 15th (old account)—Amsterdam in the Countrey of Fulton. He being downe in the holde Hollande, Much talk of an excursion offered by Thomas hammering his wheeles, did drop a Kookj and Sonnes to the Americs. They to provide a parcel of gonpowder downe his chim- sounde ship and provisioning. Master Henry Hudson to ney, which same was followed by a furnish a goodlie crewe and to render trewe account of his doyngs great shower of soote and the arrival of Master Fulton, cursing in Scotch, in that same scurvie knave had blowne his whi March 2id—Much doin, Held talk with one who sayeth he writeth tydings for the papers. March 24th—Master Fulton hav: ordered certain scuttles of coale to be layed in for his engines, | fell to words with him, but he, bringing out a bottle of wine from Scotlund, prevayled upon me to comradeship and we wept upon each other's ¢youlders. March 25th—The houre arriveth. Master H.dson, in a newe soote of gay colour, bids me charge the gunnes and we set to. The The bell rings, and with the ers of ** Alles fur the shorekyjk,"" the gangway is withdrawn, THE VOYAGE. May Sth—By some prancke of Father Time, now find us come to fifth May, Much troubled in mind. May 6th—Mave taen me a great fancie to this same sayling. Mightie pleasant. “CONSUMING THE MIDNIGHT OIL.” to the Amsterdam Frei I’rexse, paiement to be one cent ‘ YX per line. * anv elNALT March 1th—Came across Master Hudson at the . cks and drank much beere with him. Pla ers games of skittles in the alley and lost one guilder, March 17th—Arose betimes. Mote mine ar nie, Master Fulton, an engincer from Glasgow; w: guiled by him into the drinking of a strange thing called a cocktail—migghty srood to the ta tem, Did lend him one vilder, which I praie the Lord 1 see a in mi et. He told me he had signed on with Master Hudsoi Mareh tsth—C: knave to me with a letter from Master Hudson, writ in such a vile hand that 1 had much ado to read it, bydding me rep to the Going there, found a great crowd of non-union Steel aos nen asing the efits the Half Aan, ‘Seema a great “HOWS THIS? "PAY ship of some eighty tona burthen, Master Hudson on 2 the poop bellowing orders, and great stir on boord, Tells } GOOD MONEY 70 GO me we set sayle on the fifth and twentieth, and bids me : TO_ALBANY IN THAT? fet the provisions, See the crewe. God wot! A lousy a 5 aan BETTER =» SHANKS MARE” |? lot—-half Duteh, half English. IF March 1th—Had loftie words with Master Fulton concerning a great ruckle of wheels and a vast kettle, which he thinketh him will cause the shippe to go luck- ing sayles. He much wrothe, the same develish thing being his invention, which he desireth to patent in the Americs. March 20th—Went forth to the market. Bought me a cowe—which same devilish beaste got me into sore trouble by butting into goodlie Master Van Dazzler, one of the magistrates, bringing him to the ground, Es- caping my grasp, climbed up the stair of the steeple of the Hof Kirche. The same beaste seeing the bell rope, rang it right lustilie and alarmed the whole town, they thinking it were a great fire or an invasion of the French. To ende matters, set up a great tackle of pullies and lowered her to the ground, to the laughter of all beholders and mine own confusion. March 2ist—Slept on hoord, but badlie, owing to the bellowing of the cowe. March 22d—Plaied a SSS = cunning trycke on Master THE YESTERDAY OF FULTON'S FAME. comicbooks.com