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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... fide , with the In- habitants . CHAP . VII . 98 The Paffage from Saint George's Channel to the Iland of Mindanao , with an Account of many Ilands that were feen , and Incidents that hap- pened by the Way .. CHAP . VIII . 108 Some ...
... fide , with the In- habitants . CHAP . VII . 98 The Paffage from Saint George's Channel to the Iland of Mindanao , with an Account of many Ilands that were feen , and Incidents that hap- pened by the Way .. CHAP . VIII . 108 Some ...
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... very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud . We anchored without the islands , the the paffage on each fide of them being not more 14 CAPTAIN CARTERET's VOYAGE.
... very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud . We anchored without the islands , the the paffage on each fide of them being not more 14 CAPTAIN CARTERET's VOYAGE.
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... fide of them being not more than one - fourth of a cable's length wide . Our little bay is about two cables ' length broad , the points bearing caft and weft of each other : in the inner part there is from fixteen to eighteen fathom ...
... fide of them being not more than one - fourth of a cable's length wide . Our little bay is about two cables ' length broad , the points bearing caft and weft of each other : in the inner part there is from fixteen to eighteen fathom ...
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... fide , it would inevitably have carried away all before it . After fome time , however , it became more moderate , and we then got up our yards and made fail , fteering N. by W .; and now the men having been up all night , and being wet ...
... fide , it would inevitably have carried away all before it . After fome time , however , it became more moderate , and we then got up our yards and made fail , fteering N. by W .; and now the men having been up all night , and being wet ...
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... fide and a fort about three hundred yards farther from the fea , just upon the rifing of the hill , with Spanish colours flying on the top of it . This fort , which is faced with stone , has eighteen or twenty ern- brafures , and within ...
... fide and a fort about three hundred yards farther from the fea , just upon the rifing of the hill , with Spanish colours flying on the top of it . This fort , which is faced with stone , has eighteen or twenty ern- brafures , and within ...
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