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Page xxi
... omitted the voyage to Cape Town , cursorily examined the Falkland Islands , and entered the Straits of Magellan on 17 February 1765. After battling with the bad weather and the continuous westerly winds of the Straits for seven weeks ...
... omitted the voyage to Cape Town , cursorily examined the Falkland Islands , and entered the Straits of Magellan on 17 February 1765. After battling with the bad weather and the continuous westerly winds of the Straits for seven weeks ...
Page xlix
... omitted to hand in his Journal when the others were collected at the end of the voyage . Yet it is in its place among the records . How then did it come to the Admiralty ? The following answer to the question is suggested . Wallis , in ...
... omitted to hand in his Journal when the others were collected at the end of the voyage . Yet it is in its place among the records . How then did it come to the Admiralty ? The following answer to the question is suggested . Wallis , in ...
Page 155
... battle from the Tahitian point of view is given by Teuira Henry , Ancient Tahiti , 1928 , pp . 13-14 ; and Wallis records details of it omitted by Robertson . Landed on the Reeff we gave over firing and the ISS Tahiti Discovered.
... battle from the Tahitian point of view is given by Teuira Henry , Ancient Tahiti , 1928 , pp . 13-14 ; and Wallis records details of it omitted by Robertson . Landed on the Reeff we gave over firing and the ISS Tahiti Discovered.
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