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Page xii
... not known to the editor . A list of them has been courteously supplied by the Hydrographer , Rear - Admiral A. G. N. Wyatt . ( See the Bibliography . ) From Dr Lynam I have at all times received the .xii The Discovery of Tahiti.
... not known to the editor . A list of them has been courteously supplied by the Hydrographer , Rear - Admiral A. G. N. Wyatt . ( See the Bibliography . ) From Dr Lynam I have at all times received the .xii The Discovery of Tahiti.
Page xxxv
... Admiral Boscawen's flagship , the Torbay , and was commissioned by that Admiral as commander first of the Swan sloop , then of the Port Mahon , a 20 - gun frigate , and finally as Captain of the 60 - gun Prince of Orange . He was ...
... Admiral Boscawen's flagship , the Torbay , and was commissioned by that Admiral as commander first of the Swan sloop , then of the Port Mahon , a 20 - gun frigate , and finally as Captain of the 60 - gun Prince of Orange . He was ...
Page 252
... Admiral Keppels Island , but we wanted no refreshments from it therefor he would not Stop , ' I was Just onbd in time to Observe , and found the Ship in the Lattd of 15 ° : 52 ′ South , and by Acct in Longde 25 ° : 05 ' West from Port ...
... Admiral Keppels Island , but we wanted no refreshments from it therefor he would not Stop , ' I was Just onbd in time to Observe , and found the Ship in the Lattd of 15 ° : 52 ′ South , and by Acct in Longde 25 ° : 05 ' West from Port ...
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