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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... nine , with a hard fandy bottom . At noon , our latitude by observation was 23 ° 24 S .; Cape Capricorn bore S. 60 E. diftant two leagues ; and a small island N. by E. two miles in this fituation we had nine fathom , being about four ...
... nine , with a hard fandy bottom . At noon , our latitude by observation was 23 ° 24 S .; Cape Capricorn bore S. 60 E. diftant two leagues ; and a small island N. by E. two miles in this fituation we had nine fathom , being about four ...
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... nine to four fathom ; but afterwards they were regular , from nine to eleven . At eight in the evening , being about two leagues from the main land , we anchored in eleven fathom , with a fandy bottom ; and foon after we found the tide ...
... nine to four fathom ; but afterwards they were regular , from nine to eleven . At eight in the evening , being about two leagues from the main land , we anchored in eleven fathom , with a fandy bottom ; and foon after we found the tide ...
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... nine fathom ; but about eleven o'clock in the fore- noon we were again embarraffed with fhoal water , having at one time not more than three fathom ; yet we got clear , without cafting anchor . At noon we were about two leagues from the ...
... nine fathom ; but about eleven o'clock in the fore- noon we were again embarraffed with fhoal water , having at one time not more than three fathom ; yet we got clear , without cafting anchor . At noon we were about two leagues from the ...
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CONTENTS | 7 |
CHAP VIII | 31 |
A Defcription of the Inhabitants their Habitations Apparel Orna | 42 |
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