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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... called English Reach . About five miles fouth of Cape Gallant lies a large island , called Charles's Ifland , which it is neceffary to keep to the northward of : we failed along the north fhore of it , at about two miles dif tance , and ...
... called English Reach . About five miles fouth of Cape Gallant lies a large island , called Charles's Ifland , which it is neceffary to keep to the northward of : we failed along the north fhore of it , at about two miles dif tance , and ...
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... called Nova Britannia . I fhall , however , give Monday 17 the best account I can of the appearance and fituation of the iflands that I left behind me . I gave the general name of QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S ISLANDS to the whole cluster , as well ...
... called Nova Britannia . I fhall , however , give Monday 17 the best account I can of the appearance and fituation of the iflands that I left behind me . I gave the general name of QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S ISLANDS to the whole cluster , as well ...
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... called the MOTHER AND DAUGHTERS . The Mother is the middlemost and largeft , and behind them we faw a vaft column of ... called CAPE PALLISER and another to the weftward , which I called CAPE STEPHENS . Cape Stephens is the northermoft ...
... called the MOTHER AND DAUGHTERS . The Mother is the middlemost and largeft , and behind them we faw a vaft column of ... called CAPE PALLISER and another to the weftward , which I called CAPE STEPHENS . Cape Stephens is the northermoft ...
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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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