French Explorers in the Pacific: The eighteenth century

Front Cover
Clarendon Press, 1965 - Explorers

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Contents

LIST OF MAPS AND PLATES
1
Bougainville
57
De Surville
114
Copyright

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Common terms and phrases

Ahu-toru Allouarn anchorage anchored appeared Arsacides australes Billardière boat Boudeuse Bougainville Bougainville's Bouvet Brest British Brosses called Cape Cape Horn captain Caro century charts Clesmeur coast command Cook crew Crozet d'Auribeau d'Entrecasteaux Davis Land découverte discovered discovery Dutch east Étoile expedition exploration Fleurieu French French India Gonneville Gros Ventre Holland Ibid Île de France India Indian Ocean instructions island Jean Baptiste Journal Kerguelen La Pérouse Labé Langle later latitude Latouche-Tréville leagues longitude Maoris Marchand Marion du Fresne Mémoire Milet-Mureau Minister Monneron months natives naval navigation Navy north-east obtained officers Pacific Paris Pérouse Port Louis Pottier reached Recherche reef Rosnevetz Rossel route Roux sailed sailors scurvy seen settlement ships sighted Solomon Islands Solomons soon South Sea south-east southern continent Spanish Straits Straits of Magellan Surville Surville's Tahiti Tahitian Tasmania trade vessel voyage winds Zealand

Bibliographic information

TitleFrench Explorers in the Pacific: The eighteenth century
Volume 1 of French Explorers in the Pacific, John Dunmore
AuthorJohn Dunmore
PublisherClarendon Press, 1965
  
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