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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... Monday , with a Defcription of feveral Bays and Harbours , formed by the Coast on each Side . CHAP . VII . ༡༠ The Paffage from Cape Monday , in the Streight of Magellan , into the South Seas ; with some general Remarks on the Navigation ...
... Monday , with a Defcription of feveral Bays and Harbours , formed by the Coast on each Side . CHAP . VII . ༡༠ The Paffage from Cape Monday , in the Streight of Magellan , into the South Seas ; with some general Remarks on the Navigation ...
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... Monday the 30th , Monday 30 . we came to an anchor in Port Praya bay . The rainy season was already fet in , which renders this place very unfafe ; a large fwell that rolls in from the fouthward , makes a frightful furf upon the fhore ...
... Monday the 30th , Monday 30 . we came to an anchor in Port Praya bay . The rainy season was already fet in , which renders this place very unfafe ; a large fwell that rolls in from the fouthward , makes a frightful furf upon the fhore ...
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... Monday the 29th , Monday 29 . having frequently hard gales with fudden gufts , which obliged us to ftrike our top - gallant - mafts , and get up our ftumps ; but this day it blew a storm , with a terrible sea , and the ship laboured fo ...
... Monday the 29th , Monday 29 . having frequently hard gales with fudden gufts , which obliged us to ftrike our top - gallant - mafts , and get up our ftumps ; but this day it blew a storm , with a terrible sea , and the ship laboured fo ...
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... Monday 12 , with the fame ground : our latitude was 42 ° 34 ' S. , longitude 58 ° 17 ' W .; the variation 11 ° E. On Monday the 12th , about four o'clock in the afternoon , as I was walking on the quarter - deck , all the people upon ...
... Monday 12 , with the fame ground : our latitude was 42 ° 34 ' S. , longitude 58 ° 17 ' W .; the variation 11 ° E. On Monday the 12th , about four o'clock in the afternoon , as I was walking on the quarter - deck , all the people upon ...
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... Monday 12. hills looking blue , as they generally do at a little distance in dark rainy weather , and now many of the people faid that they faw the fea break upon the fandy beaches ; but having fteered out for about an hour , what we ...
... Monday 12. hills looking blue , as they generally do at a little distance in dark rainy weather , and now many of the people faid that they faw the fea break upon the fandy beaches ; but having fteered out for about an hour , what we ...
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