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  • The western shore extended from the entrance ten or eleven miles in a northern direction, to the extremity of what from its appearance I called Indented Head; beyond it was a wide branch of the port leading to the westward, and I suspected might have a communication with the sea; for it was almost incredible that such a vast piece of water should not have a larger outlet than that through which we had come.

    A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

  • (Indented for her pleasure) 8: 00 PM - They brought the food - and didn't even forget me this time.

    elfpvke Diary Entry elfpvke 2007

  • UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Indented ballots in another county ...

    CNN Transcript - Special Event: What Have We Learned from Election 2000? - December 16, 2000 2000

  • Indented servitude was the condition and status of no small part of the white population of Virginia when this law was enacted.

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

  • _ This morning the winds set in foul for Indented Heads, and, having made several attempts to get out of the river, we gave it up as hopeless.

    A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

  • Indented Heads, as my head depot, with a supply of necessaries for at least three months.

    A Source Book of Australian History Gwendolen H. [Compiler] Swinburne

  • Indented by numerous harbours and inlets, the shores of Carolina had always afforded a safe refuge for refitting and repairing after a cruise, and from 1670 onwards, when the region began to be settled by colonists from England, the pirates found in the new communities a second Jamaica, where they could sell their cargoes and often recruit their forces.

    The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Clarence Henry Haring 1922

  • The party camped for the night at Indented Head, on the west side of the port, and on Sunday, May 2nd, they again boarded the Investigator.

    The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Scott, Ernest, 1868-1939 1914

  • On April 30, 1802, the date of the sketch, Flinders was “nearly at the northern extremity of Indented Head” and took some bearings “from the brow of a hill a little way back.”

    The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Scott, Ernest, 1868-1939 1914

  • Indented Head, on the west side of the port, and on Sunday, May 2nd, they again boarded the Investigator.

    The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Ernest Scott 1903

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