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  • We had sailed down during the night from Marquesas across the Rebecca shoals, and when caught by the squall were off Bush Key, one of the most easterly of the group, which enjoys the distinction of possessing Dry

    Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Various

  • When they anchored off One Bush Key, by the oyster banks and "low Mangrovy Land," these lumbermen came aboard for drink, buying rum by the gallon or firkin, besides some which had been brewed into punch.

    On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922

  • Dampier passed the next few weeks in Port Royal, thinking of the jolly life at One Bush Key, and of the little huts, so snugly thatched, and of the camp fires, when the embers glowed so redly at night before the moon rose.

    On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922

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