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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... relative to Countries now firft discovered , or hitherto but imperfectly known . THE THIRD EDITIO N. VOL . IV . LONDON : Printed for W. STRAHAN ; and T. CADELL in the Strand . M DCC LXXXV . 910.4 H31 4 1 CONTENTS OF THE FOURTH VOLUME .
... relative to Countries now firft discovered , or hitherto but imperfectly known . THE THIRD EDITIO N. VOL . IV . LONDON : Printed for W. STRAHAN ; and T. CADELL in the Strand . M DCC LXXXV . 910.4 H31 4 1 CONTENTS OF THE FOURTH VOLUME .
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... discovered it . To the fouthward of this Point no land was to be feen , though it was very clear in that quar- ter , and by our longitude , compared with that of Tasman , not as it is laid down in the printed charts , but in the ...
... discovered it . To the fouthward of this Point no land was to be feen , though it was very clear in that quar- ter , and by our longitude , compared with that of Tasman , not as it is laid down in the printed charts , but in the ...
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... discovered this island , in the morning , I was in hopes from its appearance , that I fhould have found shelter for the ship be- hind it , but when we came near it , it did not pro- mise security even for the landing of a boat : I ...
... discovered this island , in the morning , I was in hopes from its appearance , that I fhould have found shelter for the ship be- hind it , but when we came near it , it did not pro- mise security even for the landing of a boat : I ...
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... , and then we tacked and stood weftward . At this time , our latitude , by obfervation , was 35 ° 10 ' S. , and lon- gitude 208 ° 51 ′ W. A point of land which I had 1770 . April . had discovered on St. George's day ROUND THE WORLD . 9.
... , and then we tacked and stood weftward . At this time , our latitude , by obfervation , was 35 ° 10 ' S. , and lon- gitude 208 ° 51 ′ W. A point of land which I had 1770 . April . had discovered on St. George's day ROUND THE WORLD . 9.
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... discovered on St. George's day , and which therefore I called CAPE GEORGE , bore W. dif- Tuesday 24. tant nineteen miles , and the Pigeon House ( the latitude and longitude of which I found to be 35 ° 19 ' S. and 209 ° 42 ′ W. ) S. 75 W ...
... discovered on St. George's day , and which therefore I called CAPE GEORGE , bore W. dif- Tuesday 24. tant nineteen miles , and the Pigeon House ( the latitude and longitude of which I found to be 35 ° 19 ' S. and 209 ° 42 ′ W. ) S. 75 W ...
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