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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... house . There are three iflands about two cables ' length within its entrance , and within those islands a very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud . We anchored without ...
... house . There are three iflands about two cables ' length within its entrance , and within those islands a very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud . We anchored without ...
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... house and four pieces of cannon near the water - 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 ...
... house and four pieces of cannon near the water - 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 ...
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... house , and two pieces of cannon mounted upon their carriages , without any works about them . We now wore , and stood again for Cumberland Bay , but as foon as we opened it , the boat again put off , and made towards us : as the hard ...
... house , and two pieces of cannon mounted upon their carriages , without any works about them . We now wore , and stood again for Cumberland Bay , but as foon as we opened it , the boat again put off , and made towards us : as the hard ...
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... is reasonable to fuppofe was as favourable to him- felf as he could make it . He faid , that having feen fome Indian houses with only five or fix of VOL . II . F the 1767 . Auguft . the inhabitants , at a place ROUND THE WORLD . 65.
... is reasonable to fuppofe was as favourable to him- felf as he could make it . He faid , that having feen fome Indian houses with only five or fix of VOL . II . F the 1767 . Auguft . the inhabitants , at a place ROUND THE WORLD . 65.
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... houses , which , he faid , were not more than fifteen or twenty yards from the water fide , and soon after saw a ... house where they had been received , and with the men made the best of his way towards the boat ; but that , before ...
... houses , which , he faid , were not more than fifteen or twenty yards from the water fide , and soon after saw a ... house where they had been received , and with the men made the best of his way towards the boat ; but that , before ...
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