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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... house , with a dome at the top , and which for that reafon I called the PIGEON HOUSE , bore N. 32 ° 30 ′ W. , and a small low ifland , which lay close under the fhore , bore N. W. distant about two or three leagues . When I firft ...
... house , with a dome at the top , and which for that reafon I called the PIGEON HOUSE , bore N. 32 ° 30 ′ W. , and a small low ifland , which lay close under the fhore , bore N. W. distant about two or three leagues . When I firft ...
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... House N. 40 W .: in this fituation we had 74 fathom water . In the afternoon , we had variable light airs and calms , till fix in the evening , when a breeze sprung up at N. by W .: at this time , be- ing about four or five leagues from ...
... House N. 40 W .: in this fituation we had 74 fathom water . In the afternoon , we had variable light airs and calms , till fix in the evening , when a breeze sprung up at N. by W .: at this time , be- ing about four or five leagues from ...
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... House ( the latitude and longitude of which I found to be 35 ° 19 ' S. and 209 ° 42 ′ W. ) S. 75 W. In the morning , we had found the variation , by ampli- tude , to be 7 ° 50 ′ E. and by feveral azimuths 7 ° 54 ′ E. We had a fresh ...
... House ( the latitude and longitude of which I found to be 35 ° 19 ' S. and 209 ° 42 ′ W. ) S. 75 W. In the morning , we had found the variation , by ampli- tude , to be 7 ° 50 ′ E. and by feveral azimuths 7 ° 54 ′ E. We had a fresh ...
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... , confifting of about fix or eight houses ; and while we were preparing to hoift out the boat , we faw an old woman , followed 1770 . April . Saturd . 28 . 1770 . April . followed by three children , come ROUND THE WORLD . 15.
... , confifting of about fix or eight houses ; and while we were preparing to hoift out the boat , we faw an old woman , followed 1770 . April . Saturd . 28 . 1770 . April . followed by three children , come ROUND THE WORLD . 15.
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... houses , three more children , younger than the others , came out to meet her : fhe often looked at the fhip , but expreffed nei- ther fear nor surprise : in a fhort time she kindled a fire , and the four canoes came in from fishing ...
... houses , three more children , younger than the others , came out to meet her : fhe often looked at the fhip , but expreffed nei- ther fear nor surprise : in a fhort time she kindled a fire , and the four canoes came in from fishing ...
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