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 3W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... morning , when we had run eleven leagues , but faw no land , except that which we had left . Having ftood to the S. E. with a light breeze , which veered from the west to the north , till noon , our latitude by observation was 42 ° 56 ...
... morning , when we had run eleven leagues , but faw no land , except that which we had left . Having ftood to the S. E. with a light breeze , which veered from the west to the north , till noon , our latitude by observation was 42 ° 56 ...
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... morning , we had no ground with 140 fathom , by which it appears that the foundings extend but a little way from the fhore . About this time it fell calm ; at eight , a breeze fprung up at S. W. with which we steered along the fhore ...
... morning , we had no ground with 140 fathom , by which it appears that the foundings extend but a little way from the fhore . About this time it fell calm ; at eight , a breeze fprung up at S. W. with which we steered along the fhore ...
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... morning of the 11th , the variation was 13 ° 48 ' , which is two degrees and an half more than the day before , though I expected to have found it less . In the course of the 13th , being in latitude 39 ° 23 ′ S. , lon- gitude 204 ° 2 ...
... morning of the 11th , the variation was 13 ° 48 ' , which is two degrees and an half more than the day before , though I expected to have found it less . In the course of the 13th , being in latitude 39 ° 23 ′ S. , lon- gitude 204 ° 2 ...
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CONTENTS | 7 |
CHAP VIII | 31 |
A Defcription of the Inhabitants their Habitations Apparel Orna | 42 |
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