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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... fouth . The nations of these two districts are certainly not the fame ; and if the first have sometimes been seen in the Streight , it cannot be thought ftrange , confider- ing how short the diftance is from Port Saint Ju . lian , which ...
... fouth . The nations of these two districts are certainly not the fame ; and if the first have sometimes been seen in the Streight , it cannot be thought ftrange , confider- ing how short the diftance is from Port Saint Ju . lian , which ...
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... fouth east : we were then steering S. W. and I fent officers to the maft - head to look out upon the wea- ther - beam , and they called out that they faw land alfo a great way to the windward . I immediately brought to , and founded ...
... fouth east : we were then steering S. W. and I fent officers to the maft - head to look out upon the wea- ther - beam , and they called out that they faw land alfo a great way to the windward . I immediately brought to , and founded ...
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... fouth . As the weather was very fine , I tacked and ftood in for it about ten o'clock ; but as there were many funken rocks at about two leagues distance from it , upon which the fea broke very high , and the wind feemed to be gradually ...
... fouth . As the weather was very fine , I tacked and ftood in for it about ten o'clock ; but as there were many funken rocks at about two leagues distance from it , upon which the fea broke very high , and the wind feemed to be gradually ...
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... fouth fide of the entrance of Port Defire ; this rock is an excellent mark to know the harbour , which it would otherwise be difficult to find . At November . hight , there being little wind , we night , 16 COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE.
... fouth fide of the entrance of Port Defire ; this rock is an excellent mark to know the harbour , which it would otherwise be difficult to find . At November . hight , there being little wind , we night , 16 COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE.
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... fouth fhore . The wind came off the land in very hard flaws , and in a fhort time , our anchor com- ing home , the fhip tailed on fhore against a steep gravelly beach . The anchoring ground indeed as far as we had yet founded was bad ...
... fouth fhore . The wind came off the land in very hard flaws , and in a fhort time , our anchor com- ing home , the fhip tailed on fhore against a steep gravelly beach . The anchoring ground indeed as far as we had yet founded was bad ...
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