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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... a 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.
... a 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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... twenty tons , which I thought not fufficient for fo long a voyage as was probably before us ; I therefore hauled to the northward , intending to make the island of Juan Fernandes , or Mafa- fuero , that we might increase our stock ...
... twenty tons , which I thought not fufficient for fo long a voyage as was probably before us ; I therefore hauled to the northward , intending to make the island of Juan Fernandes , or Mafa- fuero , that we might increase our stock ...
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... twenty ern- brafures , and within it a long house , which I supposed to be barracks for the garrison : five and twenty or thirty houfes of different kinds are fcattered round it , and we faw much cattle feeding on the brow of the hills ...
... twenty ern- brafures , and within it a long house , which I supposed to be barracks for the garrison : five and twenty or thirty houfes of different kinds are fcattered round it , and we faw much cattle feeding on the brow of the hills ...
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... twenty of my best men ; but juft in the dusk of the evening , I perceived one of them fcudding before the feas , and making towards the fhip : this proved to be the long - boat , which in fpight of all the efforts of those on board ...
... twenty of my best men ; but juft in the dusk of the evening , I perceived one of them fcudding before the feas , and making towards the fhip : this proved to be the long - boat , which in fpight of all the efforts of those on board ...
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... twenty leagues , is much the higheft : on the north end there are feveral spots of clear ground , which perhaps might admit of culti- vation . The author of the account of Lord Anfon's voyage mentions only one part of this ifland as ...
... twenty leagues , is much the higheft : on the north end there are feveral spots of clear ground , which perhaps might admit of culti- vation . The author of the account of Lord Anfon's voyage mentions only one part of this ifland as ...
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