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:, Band 1W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... Observations made on board his Majefy's Ship the DOLPHIN ; and her Nautical Reckoning during the Voyage which • She made round the World in the Years 1766 , 1767 , 1768 , under the Command of Captain SAMUEL WALLIS . 7 300 CAPTAIN ...
... Observations made on board his Majefy's Ship the DOLPHIN ; and her Nautical Reckoning during the Voyage which • She made round the World in the Years 1766 , 1767 , 1768 , under the Command of Captain SAMUEL WALLIS . 7 300 CAPTAIN ...
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... observation . In confequence of these resolutions , it was recommended to his Majefty , in a memorial from the Society , dated Fe- bruary 1768 , that he would be pleafed to order fuch an ob- servation to be made ; upon which his Majefty ...
... observation . In confequence of these resolutions , it was recommended to his Majefty , in a memorial from the Society , dated Fe- bruary 1768 , that he would be pleafed to order fuch an ob- servation to be made ; upon which his Majefty ...
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... observed , in the first place , that the greater part of those who hold the affirmative in this question , speak of people that inhabited the desert coast of Patagonia to the eaft and weft ; and that , on the contrary , thofe who hold ...
... observed , in the first place , that the greater part of those who hold the affirmative in this question , speak of people that inhabited the desert coast of Patagonia to the eaft and weft ; and that , on the contrary , thofe who hold ...
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... observations , and with suppressing whatever would do him credit . As I had declared in my general Introduction , that " the account was drawn up from " the journals kept by the Commanders of the several ships , " and from other ...
... observations , and with suppressing whatever would do him credit . As I had declared in my general Introduction , that " the account was drawn up from " the journals kept by the Commanders of the several ships , " and from other ...
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... observed that no fish followed the ship , which I judged to be owing to her Thurfday 26. being fheathed with copper . By the 26th , our water was Friday 27 . Sunday 29 . become foul , and stunk intolerably , but we purified it with a ...
... observed that no fish followed the ship , which I judged to be owing to her Thurfday 26. being fheathed with copper . By the 26th , our water was Friday 27 . Sunday 29 . become foul , and stunk intolerably , but we purified it with a ...
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