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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... Good Hope ; fome Remarks on the Run from Java Head to that Place ; a Defcription of the Cape and of Saint Helena : With fome Account of the Hottentots , and the Return of the Ship to England . AN ΑΝ AC C 9. U N T K OF A CONTENTS .
... Good Hope ; fome Remarks on the Run from Java Head to that Place ; a Defcription of the Cape and of Saint Helena : With fome Account of the Hottentots , and the Return of the Ship to England . AN ΑΝ AC C 9. U N T K OF A CONTENTS .
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... head to the fouthward : at noon on the 27th , our Tuesday 276 . latitude was 46 ° 54 ' , and our longitude from Cape Saunders- 1 ° 24 ′ E. At feven in the evening , we made fail under our courfes ; and at eight the next morning fet the ...
... head to the fouthward : at noon on the 27th , our Tuesday 276 . latitude was 46 ° 54 ' , and our longitude from Cape Saunders- 1 ° 24 ′ E. At feven in the evening , we made fail under our courfes ; and at eight the next morning fet the ...
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... head , upon which we tacked and flood off till fix , when we flood in to take a nearer view of it : at eleven we were within three leagues of it , but the wind seeming to incline upon the fhore , I tacked and stood off to the fouthward ...
... head , upon which we tacked and flood off till fix , when we flood in to take a nearer view of it : at eleven we were within three leagues of it , but the wind seeming to incline upon the fhore , I tacked and stood off to the fouthward ...
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... and our longitude from Cape Weft 6 ° 52 ′ E. The caftermost point of land in fight bore E. 10 N. at the diftance of seven leagues , and a bluff 1770 . March . head or point , of which 5 head 24 LIEUTENANT COOK's VOYAGE.
... and our longitude from Cape Weft 6 ° 52 ′ E. The caftermost point of land in fight bore E. 10 N. at the diftance of seven leagues , and a bluff 1770 . March . head or point , of which 5 head 24 LIEUTENANT COOK's VOYAGE.
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... head or point , of which we had been abreast at noon the day before , and off which lay fome rocks above water , bore S. 18 W. at the distance of fix leagues . This point I called Friday 23 , ROCK'S POINT . Our latitude was now 40 ° 55 ...
... head or point , of which we had been abreast at noon the day before , and off which lay fome rocks above water , bore S. 18 W. at the distance of fix leagues . This point I called Friday 23 , ROCK'S POINT . Our latitude was now 40 ° 55 ...
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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