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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... extending from : S.S.W. to S. W. by W. W. diftant about eight leagues . In . the afternoon , we ftood to the fouthward of it , with a fresh breeze at north : at eight in the evening , we had run eleven leagues , and the land then ...
... extending from : S.S.W. to S. W. by W. W. diftant about eight leagues . In . the afternoon , we ftood to the fouthward of it , with a fresh breeze at north : at eight in the evening , we had run eleven leagues , and the land then ...
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... extending as far as W. by S. At eight in the morning , the extremes of the island bore N. 76 W. and N. N. E. † E .; and an opening near the fouth point , which had the appearance of a bay or harbour , N. 20 W. diftant be- tween three ...
... extending as far as W. by S. At eight in the morning , the extremes of the island bore N. 76 W. and N. N. E. † E .; and an opening near the fouth point , which had the appearance of a bay or harbour , N. 20 W. diftant be- tween three ...
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... extending from the S. W. to the N. W. at the distance of about ten leagues , which we hauled up for . At noon , our latitude by obfervation was 44 ° 38 ' , the fouth east point of Banks's Ifland bore N. 58 ° 30 ' E. distant thirty ...
... extending from the S. W. to the N. W. at the distance of about ten leagues , which we hauled up for . At noon , our latitude by obfervation was 44 ° 38 ' , the fouth east point of Banks's Ifland bore N. 58 ° 30 ' E. distant thirty ...
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... extending from N. to S. W. by S. which , at some dif tance within the coast , had a lofty and mountainous appear- ance . We foon found that the accounts which had been given us by the Indians in Queen Charlotte's Sound of the land to ...
... extending from N. to S. W. by S. which , at some dif tance within the coast , had a lofty and mountainous appear- ance . We foon found that the accounts which had been given us by the Indians in Queen Charlotte's Sound of the land to ...
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... extending as far as S. W. by S. and steered directly for it . At noon , we were in latitude 45 ° 22 ' S .; and the land , which now ftretched from S. W. S. to N. N. W. appeared to be rudely diverfified by hill and valley . In the ...
... extending as far as S. W. by S. and steered directly for it . At noon , we were in latitude 45 ° 22 ' S .; and the land , which now ftretched from S. W. S. to N. N. W. appeared to be rudely diverfified by hill and valley . In the ...
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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