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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... 121 The Paffage from Mindanao to the Island of Ce- lebes , with a particular Account of the Streight of Macaffar , in which many Errors are cor- rected . 135 CHAP . СНАР . Х. Tranfactions off Macallar , and the Paffage CONTENTS .
... 121 The Paffage from Mindanao to the Island of Ce- lebes , with a particular Account of the Streight of Macaffar , in which many Errors are cor- rected . 135 CHAP . СНАР . Х. Tranfactions off Macallar , and the Paffage CONTENTS .
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... particular there is anchorage at about a mile from the fhore in twenty fathom , and at about two miles and a half in forty , and forty - five fathom , with a fine black fand at , the bottom . This author alfo fays , that " there is a ...
... particular there is anchorage at about a mile from the fhore in twenty fathom , and at about two miles and a half in forty , and forty - five fathom , with a fine black fand at , the bottom . This author alfo fays , that " there is a ...
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... particular orders im- mediately to return to the ship if any number of canoes fhould approach him which might bring on hoftilities ; and if he fhould meet the Indians in fmall parties , either at fea or upon fhore , to treat them with ...
... particular orders im- mediately to return to the ship if any number of canoes fhould approach him which might bring on hoftilities ; and if he fhould meet the Indians in fmall parties , either at fea or upon fhore , to treat them with ...
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... particular would alone make a large kingdom . I called them the AD- MIRALTY ISLANDS , and should have been glad to have examined them , if my fhip had been in a better condition , and I had been provided with fuch articles as are proper ...
... particular would alone make a large kingdom . I called them the AD- MIRALTY ISLANDS , and should have been glad to have examined them , if my fhip had been in a better condition , and I had been provided with fuch articles as are proper ...
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... particular notice of a filk handkerchief which the lieutenant had tied round his neck , it was immediately prefented to him ; in return for which he defired him to ac- éept a kind of cravat , made of coarfe callico , which was tied ...
... particular notice of a filk handkerchief which the lieutenant had tied round his neck , it was immediately prefented to him ; in return for which he defired him to ac- éept a kind of cravat , made of coarfe callico , which was tied ...
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