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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... westward of us : " it was not inhabited , and I gave it the name of PEPYS's " ISLAND . We found it a very commodious place for fhips " to water at , and take in wood , and it has a very good har- " bour , where a thousand fail of fhips ...
... westward of us : " it was not inhabited , and I gave it the name of PEPYS's " ISLAND . We found it a very commodious place for fhips " to water at , and take in wood , and it has a very good har- " bour , where a thousand fail of fhips ...
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... and Hanway's Point , in the bottom of the bay , there is a third point , which does not run out so far ; and a little to the westward of this point Egmont lfland . is 577 1767 . Auguft . is the best anchoring - 576 CAPTAIN CARTERET's ...
... and Hanway's Point , in the bottom of the bay , there is a third point , which does not run out so far ; and a little to the westward of this point Egmont lfland . is 577 1767 . Auguft . is the best anchoring - 576 CAPTAIN CARTERET's ...
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... westward , all round the two weftermoft of these three iflands , for near fix miles , but about the eaftermost island there feemed to be no danger ; there was also a clear paffage between this island and the other two . The latitude of ...
... westward , all round the two weftermoft of these three iflands , for near fix miles , but about the eaftermost island there feemed to be no danger ; there was also a clear paffage between this island and the other two . The latitude of ...
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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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