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Page xii
... description of Wallis's similar meeting . Cook's MS . charts here represent the early charting of Tahiti and of Matavai Bay.1 Four charts based on the current Admiralty Chart are included ; these have been drawn by the expert hand of Mr ...
... description of Wallis's similar meeting . Cook's MS . charts here represent the early charting of Tahiti and of Matavai Bay.1 Four charts based on the current Admiralty Chart are included ; these have been drawn by the expert hand of Mr ...
Page xlvii
... descriptions of the Patagonians , of Robertson's personal adventures when ahead of the Dolphin searching for anchorages , and of the tremendous efforts to keep the ships secure and to make progress towards the west . In this section the ...
... descriptions of the Patagonians , of Robertson's personal adventures when ahead of the Dolphin searching for anchorages , and of the tremendous efforts to keep the ships secure and to make progress towards the west . In this section the ...
Page 9
... Description of it . The Swallow and Store Ships both in Company and both dull Sailors . We still serve Portable Soup amongst the Pease and Bargow . 20th . In Lattd 18 ° : 00 ' N ° & Longd 21 ° : 47 ′ W. from London tryed the Currt and ...
... Description of it . The Swallow and Store Ships both in Company and both dull Sailors . We still serve Portable Soup amongst the Pease and Bargow . 20th . In Lattd 18 ° : 00 ' N ° & Longd 21 ° : 47 ′ W. from London tryed the Currt and ...
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