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 4W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... brought to and founded , Thurfd . 19 . but had no ground with 130 fathom ; at fix we faw land extending from N. E. to W. at the diftance of five or fix leagues , having eighty fa- thom water with a fine fandy bottom . We continued ...
... brought to and founded , Thurfd . 19 . but had no ground with 130 fathom ; at fix we faw land extending from N. E. to W. at the diftance of five or fix leagues , having eighty fa- thom water with a fine fandy bottom . We continued ...
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... brought to for the night , having fifty- fix fathom water , and a fine fandy bottom . The northermoft land in fight then bore N. by E. E. , and a small island lying close to a point on the main bore W. diftant two leagues . This point ...
... brought to for the night , having fifty- fix fathom water , and a fine fandy bottom . The northermoft land in fight then bore N. by E. E. , and a small island lying close to a point on the main bore W. diftant two leagues . This point ...
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... brought to for the night , and had ninety fathom water . At four in the morning , we made fail again , at the distance of about five leagues from the land , and at fix , we were abreast of a high moun- tain , lying near the fhore ...
... brought to for the night , and had ninety fathom water . At four in the morning , we made fail again , at the distance of about five leagues from the land , and at fix , we were abreast of a high moun- tain , lying near the fhore ...
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... brought to till four in the morning , when we made fail in for the land ; Sunday 22 . but at day - break , found our fituation nearly the fame as it had been at five the evening before , which it was apparent that we had been driven ...
... brought to till four in the morning , when we made fail in for the land ; Sunday 22 . but at day - break , found our fituation nearly the fame as it had been at five the evening before , which it was apparent that we had been driven ...
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... brought to in 10 fathom . Wednef . 25 . At three in the morning , we made sail again to the northward , having the advantage of a fresh gale at S. W. At noon , we were about three or four leagues from the fhore , and in la- titude 34 ...
... brought to in 10 fathom . Wednef . 25 . At three in the morning , we made sail again to the northward , having the advantage of a fresh gale at S. W. At noon , we were about three or four leagues from the fhore , and in la- titude 34 ...
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