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THE

NATURAL HISTORY

OF

GREENLAND.



CHAP. I.

Treats of the Situation and Extent of Greenland.


Greenland lies but 40 Miles to the Weſt off of Iceland; beginning from the 59th Degree 50 Minutes. The Eaſtern Coaſt extends itſelf in the North as far as Spitz-Berg, between 78 and 80 Degrees; which is thought to be an Iſland, ſeparated from

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