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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... shore , for we had many times not more than ten fathom . We continued to ftand along the fhore all day as near as ... north weft of this island , I sent the boat to look for it , and when she returned , hav- ing found it , I ftood in for ...
... shore , for we had many times not more than ten fathom . We continued to ftand along the fhore all day as near as ... north weft of this island , I sent the boat to look for it , and when she returned , hav- ing found it , I ftood in for ...
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... north shore . The next morning , about eight o'clock , we weighed , with little wind at W. S. W. and fteered about half a mile S. E. by E. when , having deepen- ed our water to thirteen fathom , we fteered be- tween the E. and E. N. E. ...
... north shore . The next morning , about eight o'clock , we weighed , with little wind at W. S. W. and fteered about half a mile S. E. by E. when , having deepen- ed our water to thirteen fathom , we fteered be- tween the E. and E. N. E. ...
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... shore , being from ten to seven fathom . We found this har- bour to confist ... beach , off which a fhip may anchor till there is an opportunity to run in . In standing in for this fandy beach ... north end of 58 COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE.
... shore , being from ten to seven fathom . We found this har- bour to confist ... beach , off which a fhip may anchor till there is an opportunity to run in . In standing in for this fandy beach ... north end of 58 COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE.
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... north shore , about five leagues to the westward of Cape Quod , with very good ground . This bay may be known by two large rocks that appear above water , and a low point which makes the east part of the bay . The anchoring - place is ...
... north shore , about five leagues to the westward of Cape Quod , with very good ground . This bay may be known by two large rocks that appear above water , and a low point which makes the east part of the bay . The anchoring - place is ...
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... north shore at Tuesday 26. the fame time bearing N. E. diftant four or five miles . This cape , which is very lofty and fteep , lies N. N. W. by compafs from Cape Upright , at the distance of about three leagues . The fouth shore in ...
... north shore at Tuesday 26. the fame time bearing N. E. diftant four or five miles . This cape , which is very lofty and fteep , lies N. N. W. by compafs from Cape Upright , at the distance of about three leagues . The fouth shore in ...
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