Cape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile. It marks the place where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.

In London Labour and the London Poor edition: 

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The Negro Crossing-Sweeper, who had lost both his Legs. (Volume 2): "'I went as head cook in 1851, in the Madeira barque; she used to be a West Indy trader, and to trade out when I belonged to her. We got down to 69 south of Cape Horn; and there we got almost froze and perished to death. That is the book what I sell.'"

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The Negro Crossing-Sweeper, who had lost both his Legs.
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