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Page xxvii
... written between the return of the Dolphin ( 20 May 1768 ) and that of the Swallow ( 26 February 1769 ) : N.B. After the return of Commodore Biron from the expedition upon woh he was sent by the Earl of Egmont then first Lord of the ...
... written between the return of the Dolphin ( 20 May 1768 ) and that of the Swallow ( 26 February 1769 ) : N.B. After the return of Commodore Biron from the expedition upon woh he was sent by the Earl of Egmont then first Lord of the ...
Page xlv
... written in the usual foolscap book officially issued in the Royal Navy for such purposes , containing 132 pages . The writing is very small and neat , with about 800 words to the page , making a total of about 100,000 words . The log is ...
... written in the usual foolscap book officially issued in the Royal Navy for such purposes , containing 132 pages . The writing is very small and neat , with about 800 words to the page , making a total of about 100,000 words . The log is ...
Page 285
... Writing on 9 July 1767 after his first walk ashore , Robertson describes his conference with the surgeon and others on the ... Written in red ink in a different hand at the bottom of the page of the Journal are the words ' No Venereal ...
... Writing on 9 July 1767 after his first walk ashore , Robertson describes his conference with the surgeon and others on the ... Written in red ink in a different hand at the bottom of the page of the Journal are the words ' No Venereal ...
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