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 Endeavor, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773 |
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... Wednes . 12 . find it very cold ; we therefore got up our quarter cloths , and fitted them to their proper places , and the feamen put on their thick jackets . This day we faw a turtle , and several albatroffes , but still had no ground ...
... Wednes . 12 . find it very cold ; we therefore got up our quarter cloths , and fitted them to their proper places , and the feamen put on their thick jackets . This day we faw a turtle , and several albatroffes , but still had no ground ...
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... Wednes . 15 . the boats , and fixty men , to the weftward , to look at the coun- try , and try what was to be got . About noon he returned , having marched along the fhore near fix miles . He found the country very pleasant and populous ...
... Wednes . 15 . the boats , and fixty men , to the weftward , to look at the coun- try , and try what was to be got . About noon he returned , having marched along the fhore near fix miles . He found the country very pleasant and populous ...
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... Wednes . 25 . this time , we had the two weftermost of the Tonyn Islands in one , bearing N. by W. at the diftance of somewhat more than four miles from the nearest . This is a very dangerous hoal , and is not laid down in any chart ...
... Wednes . 25 . this time , we had the two weftermost of the Tonyn Islands in one , bearing N. by W. at the diftance of somewhat more than four miles from the nearest . This is a very dangerous hoal , and is not laid down in any chart ...
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OF | 185 |
GENERAL INTRODUCTION Page i | 194 |
An Explanation of the Nautical Terms not generally understood which | 207 |
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