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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... first Interview with Oberea , the Perfon , who , when the Dolphin was here , was fuppofed to be Queen of the land , with a Defcription of the Fort . CHAP . XI . 348 The Obfervatory fet up ; the Quadrant stolen , and Confequences of the ...
... first Interview with Oberea , the Perfon , who , when the Dolphin was here , was fuppofed to be Queen of the land , with a Defcription of the Fort . CHAP . XI . 348 The Obfervatory fet up ; the Quadrant stolen , and Confequences of the ...
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... first acquainted with the particulars of our voy- age by Captain Wallis , who gave me a copy of his instructions , and appointed Port Famine in the Streight of Magellan to be the place of rendezvous , if we fhould happen to be fepa ...
... first acquainted with the particulars of our voy- age by Captain Wallis , who gave me a copy of his instructions , and appointed Port Famine in the Streight of Magellan to be the place of rendezvous , if we fhould happen to be fepa ...
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... first lieutenant , whofe duty I would perform during the rest of the voyage , or to make the voyage myself with only the Dolphin , if he would take the Swallow back to Europe ; but Captain Wallis was still of opinion , that the voyage ...
... first lieutenant , whofe duty I would perform during the rest of the voyage , or to make the voyage myself with only the Dolphin , if he would take the Swallow back to Europe ; but Captain Wallis was still of opinion , that the voyage ...
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... first place which has any appearance of a bay within that Cape , and bears S. by E. , about four leagues from the island which Sir John Narborough called Westminster Hall , from its refemblance to that building in a diftant view . The ...
... first place which has any appearance of a bay within that Cape , and bears S. by E. , about four leagues from the island which Sir John Narborough called Westminster Hall , from its refemblance to that building in a diftant view . The ...
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... first we had feen after our leaving the Streight of Magellan . Our latitude at noon was 36 ° 39 ′ S. , and we were about five degrees to the westward of Cape Pillar . The next day we made 1767 . May . made the island of Mafafuero , 24 ...
... first we had feen after our leaving the Streight of Magellan . Our latitude at noon was 36 ° 39 ′ S. , and we were about five degrees to the westward of Cape Pillar . The next day we made 1767 . May . made the island of Mafafuero , 24 ...
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