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, Band 3W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand., 1773 |
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... set , the weather , which had been hazey , clearing up , we faw a mountain which rofe in a high peak , bearing N.W. by N .; and at the fame time , we faw the land more diftinctly than before , extending from N. to S. W. by S. which , at ...
... set , the weather , which had been hazey , clearing up , we faw a mountain which rofe in a high peak , bearing N.W. by N .; and at the fame time , we faw the land more diftinctly than before , extending from N. to S. W. by S. which , at ...
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... set the southermoft point of land bore N. 38 E. diftant four leagues , and the westermost land in fight bore N. 2 E. The point which lies in latitude 47 ° 19 ′ S. longitude 192 ° 12 ′ W. I named SOUTH CAPE ; the weftermoft land was a ...
... set the southermoft point of land bore N. 38 E. diftant four leagues , and the westermost land in fight bore N. 2 E. The point which lies in latitude 47 ° 19 ′ S. longitude 192 ° 12 ′ W. I named SOUTH CAPE ; the weftermoft land was a ...
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... set A Tada borak , on May fail from Botany Bay , with a light breeze at N.W. which foon after coming to the southward , we steered along the shore N. N. E .; and at noon , our latitude , by observation , was 33 ° 50 S. At this time we ...
... set A Tada borak , on May fail from Botany Bay , with a light breeze at N.W. which foon after coming to the southward , we steered along the shore N. N. E .; and at noon , our latitude , by observation , was 33 ° 50 S. At this time we ...
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... set , the preceding night , when we were close under Cape Upstart , the variation was nearly 9o E. and at fun - rife this day , it was no more than 5 ° 35 ′ ; I judged therefore that it had been influenced by iron ore , or other ...
... set , the preceding night , when we were close under Cape Upstart , the variation was nearly 9o E. and at fun - rife this day , it was no more than 5 ° 35 ′ ; I judged therefore that it had been influenced by iron ore , or other ...
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... set ftrongly to the weftward , as far as the opening of Broad Sound ; but on the north fide of that Sound , it came with a very flow motion from the north west ; and when we lay at anchor before Repulse Bay , Hh 2 it 1770 . Auguft ...
... set ftrongly to the weftward , as far as the opening of Broad Sound ; but on the north fide of that Sound , it came with a very flow motion from the north west ; and when we lay at anchor before Repulse Bay , Hh 2 it 1770 . Auguft ...
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abreaſt afhore againſt alfo almoſt alſo anchor appeared Auguft Banks Batavia becauſe befides beſt boat bore Botany Bay breeze called Cape Cape Grafton Cape Saunders cloſe coaft coaſt confiderable confifts courſe diftant diſcovered diſtance Dutch eaſt eight Endeavour River Engliſh faid fame fandy fathom fathom water feemed feen fent feven feveral fhip fhoals fhore fide figns firft firſt fiſh fituation fmall fome fometimes foon four leagues fouth fouthward freſh fteered ftill fuch houſes Indians inhabitants iſlands juſt land in fight latitude leaſt lefs leſs longitude miles Monday morning moſt muſt natives night noon northermoft northward o'clock obfervation paffage paffed perfon pinnace purpoſe reaſon reſembling round ſaw ſcarcely ſeemed ſeen Semau ſeveral ſhe ſhip ſhore ſhould ſmall ſmoke ſome ſtood ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thoſe three leagues Thurſday trees Tueſday turtle uſe Wednef weft weftward weſt wind yawl