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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... Island , and Paffage to Nova Britannia ; with a Defcription of feveral other Islands , and their Inhabitants . C H A P. VI . 83 Difcovery of a Streight dividing the Land called Nova Britannia into two Islands , with a De- fcription of ...
... Island , and Paffage to Nova Britannia ; with a Defcription of feveral other Islands , and their Inhabitants . C H A P. VI . 83 Difcovery of a Streight dividing the Land called Nova Britannia into two Islands , with a De- fcription of ...
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... Island of Celebes , to Batavia . Transactions there , and the Voyage round the Cape of Good Hope to England . 172 A TABLE of the VARIATION of the COMPASS as obferved on board of the SWALLOW , in her Voy- age round the Globe , in the ...
... Island of Celebes , to Batavia . Transactions there , and the Voyage round the Cape of Good Hope to England . 172 A TABLE of the VARIATION of the COMPASS as obferved on board of the SWALLOW , in her Voy- age round the Globe , in the ...
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... of the Island , and various Incidents that happened during the Expedition ; with a Defcription of a Burying- place and Place of Worship , called a Morai , 425 AN ACCOUNT OF A Voyage round the World , IN 4 AN CONTENTS .
... of the Island , and various Incidents that happened during the Expedition ; with a Defcription of a Burying- place and Place of Worship , called a Morai , 425 AN ACCOUNT OF A Voyage round the World , IN 4 AN CONTENTS .
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... island which Sir John Narborough called Westminster Hall , from its refemblance to that building in a diftant view ... islands a very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud ...
... island which Sir John Narborough called Westminster Hall , from its refemblance to that building in a diftant view ... islands a very good harbour , with anchorage in between . twenty - five and thirty fathom , with a bottom of foft mud ...
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... islands , among which are those that Sharp has laid down by the name of the Duke of York's Islands ; he has indeed placed them at a confiderable distance from the coaft , but if there had been many islands in that fituation , it is ...
... islands , among which are those that Sharp has laid down by the name of the Duke of York's Islands ; he has indeed placed them at a confiderable distance from the coaft , but if there had been many islands in that fituation , it is ...
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