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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... Those without Shade are copied from Charts . * Places where the Longitude is settled by Astronomical Observations . 170 Weft Longitude from the Meridian of Greenwich . 160 * Var 7-30 E Var foE Sep.1.1769 Pitcairns I. Var3-10 E. Cap ...
... Those without Shade are copied from Charts . * Places where the Longitude is settled by Astronomical Observations . 170 Weft Longitude from the Meridian of Greenwich . 160 * Var 7-30 E Var foE Sep.1.1769 Pitcairns I. Var3-10 E. Cap ...
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... under- taken what has fo long been neglected ; and under Your Majefty's aufpices , in little more than seven years , discoveries have been made far greater than those of of all the navigators in the world col- lectively from DEDICATION .
... under- taken what has fo long been neglected ; and under Your Majefty's aufpices , in little more than seven years , discoveries have been made far greater than those of of all the navigators in the world col- lectively from DEDICATION .
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... those of Rotterdam or Amfterdam , were the properest places then known for making fuch obfervation . In confequence of these refolutions , it was re- commended to his Majesty , in a memorial from the Society , dated February 1768 , that ...
... those of Rotterdam or Amfterdam , were the properest places then known for making fuch obfervation . In confequence of these refolutions , it was re- commended to his Majesty , in a memorial from the Society , dated February 1768 , that ...
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... those of nations that have been long known , or remarking on any other incident or particular that might occur . In answer to this objection , however , it was faid , that as the manu- fcript would be fubmitted to the gentlemen in whofe ...
... those of nations that have been long known , or remarking on any other incident or particular that might occur . In answer to this objection , however , it was faid , that as the manu- fcript would be fubmitted to the gentlemen in whofe ...
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... those of Captain Cook , the manufcript was left for a confiderable time after the reading . Commodore Byron alfo , Captain Wallis , and Captain Carteret , had the manufcripts of their refpective voyages to perufe , after they had been ...
... those of Captain Cook , the manufcript was left for a confiderable time after the reading . Commodore Byron alfo , Captain Wallis , and Captain Carteret , had the manufcripts of their refpective voyages to perufe , after they had been ...
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