An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere: And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart, Band 2W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... see a floop that mount- Thurfd . 17. ed eight carriage guns , and one of the veffels December . of the country , fitted out for war , with a great number of foldiers on board , come from the town , and anchor under each of our bows . I ...
... see a floop that mount- Thurfd . 17. ed eight carriage guns , and one of the veffels December . of the country , fitted out for war , with a great number of foldiers on board , come from the town , and anchor under each of our bows . I ...
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... see the breach , and found the poor black people repairing it . 1767 . December . On the 26th , a floop laden with rice was fent Saturd . 26 . out from this place in order to land her cargo at Macaffar ; 1767 . December , Saturd . 26 ...
... see the breach , and found the poor black people repairing it . 1767 . December . On the 26th , a floop laden with rice was fent Saturd . 26 . out from this place in order to land her cargo at Macaffar ; 1767 . December , Saturd . 26 ...
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... see him immediately upon business of great importance , which would ad- mit of no delay . Whether my meffage was forwarded to him or not , I cannot tell , but having waited till the 4th of April , without having seen him or received any ...
... see him immediately upon business of great importance , which would ad- mit of no delay . Whether my meffage was forwarded to him or not , I cannot tell , but having waited till the 4th of April , without having seen him or received any ...
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... see the governor but twice : the firft time was at my arrival , when I waited upon him at one of his houses , a little way in the country ' ; the next was in town , as he was walking before his house there , when I addreffed him upon a ...
... see the governor but twice : the firft time was at my arrival , when I waited upon him at one of his houses , a little way in the country ' ; the next was in town , as he was walking before his house there , when I addreffed him upon a ...
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... see much of the country , but the people informed us that what we did fee was a very exact specimen of the rest . The only article of trade in this island is wine , and the manner in which it is made is so simple , that it might have ...
... see much of the country , but the people informed us that what we did fee was a very exact specimen of the rest . The only article of trade in this island is wine , and the manner in which it is made is so simple , that it might have ...
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