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 1W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... December . I cannot however difmifs my Readers to the following narratives , without expreffing the re- gret with which I have recorded the deftruction of poor naked favages , by our fire - arms , in the course of these expeditions ...
... December . I cannot however difmifs my Readers to the following narratives , without expreffing the re- gret with which I have recorded the deftruction of poor naked favages , by our fire - arms , in the course of these expeditions ...
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... December , Saturday 1 . On the first of December , our cutter being thoroughly repaired we took her on board , but the weather was fo bad that we could not get off any water : the next day we ftruck the tents which had been set up at ...
... December , Saturday 1 . On the first of December , our cutter being thoroughly repaired we took her on board , but the weather was fo bad that we could not get off any water : the next day we ftruck the tents which had been set up at ...
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... December . scarce ; however in fome parts of this coaft there 1764 . are bushes , which in a cafe of neceffity might pro- duce a tolerable supply of fuel . On Wednesday the 5th of December , I un- Wednef . 5 , moored , in order to get ...
... December . scarce ; however in fome parts of this coaft there 1764 . are bushes , which in a cafe of neceffity might pro- duce a tolerable supply of fuel . On Wednesday the 5th of December , I un- Wednef . 5 , moored , in order to get ...
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... December . CHA P. III . Courfe from Port Defire , in fearch of Pepys Iland , and afterwards to the coaft of Pata- gonia , with a Description of the Inhabitants . A S foon as we were out of the bay , we steered for Pepys ' Inland , which ...
... December . CHA P. III . Courfe from Port Defire , in fearch of Pepys Iland , and afterwards to the coaft of Pata- gonia , with a Description of the Inhabitants . A S foon as we were out of the bay , we steered for Pepys ' Inland , which ...
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... December . : wind blew fo hard he could not get into it , and 1764 . that he therefore ftood away to the fouthward . At this time I alfo was steering fouthward ; for Friday 7 . the weather being extremely fine , I could fee very far to ...
... December . : wind blew fo hard he could not get into it , and 1764 . that he therefore ftood away to the fouthward . At this time I alfo was steering fouthward ; for Friday 7 . the weather being extremely fine , I could fee very far to ...
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