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Page xlvii
... David Island was always judged to be farther than it is from Callao . It is now ascertained to be but 605 leagues from that port , and 680 leagues from Chili . The St Laurent man - of - war and Rosalia frigate sailed from Callao the ...
... David Island was always judged to be farther than it is from Callao . It is now ascertained to be but 605 leagues from that port , and 680 leagues from Chili . The St Laurent man - of - war and Rosalia frigate sailed from Callao the ...
Page 29
... David's , in the South Sea , has been found by the two ships of war acting under his instructions ; reporting also the examina- tion which has been made of the archipelago of Chiloe and its coastline , and stating that he was awaiting ...
... David's , in the South Sea , has been found by the two ships of war acting under his instructions ; reporting also the examina- tion which has been made of the archipelago of Chiloe and its coastline , and stating that he was awaiting ...
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... David ( Edward Davis ) , an English- man , lxi David Island ( Easter Island ) , xvi , xlv , xlvii , 29 , 33 , 140 Davids , Captain . See Davis , Edward Davis , Edward ( 1683-1702 ) , Buc- caneer , reports Island of David ( Easter Island ) ...
... David ( Edward Davis ) , an English- man , lxi David Island ( Easter Island ) , xvi , xlv , xlvii , 29 , 33 , 140 Davids , Captain . See Davis , Edward Davis , Edward ( 1683-1702 ) , Buc- caneer , reports Island of David ( Easter Island ) ...
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2nd quadt 3rd quadrant 4th quadrant 4th quadt 9th of October afternoon anchor appeared arrived beach bearing Bibl birds boats Cadiz Callao Cape Captain chart Chiloe coast colour Commodore copy Course David's Island despatch nº discovery Distance Domonte Don Felipe Gonzalez Easter Island English Excellent Señor expedition Falkland Islands Felipe Gonzalez frigate frigate Sta Rosalia Governor half-past harbour idols Indies inhabitants instructions Island of David island of San JACOB ROGGEVEEN JAN KOSTER Journal Juan Julian de Arriaga La Pérouse land latitude launch Lima Lionel Wafer London longitude Madrid Majesty Manuel de Amat marines miles natives navigators noon o'clock observation 27 officers Pedro Pérouse port possession reckoning Royal Command sailed San Carlos San Lorenzo Santa Rosalia seamen Secretary ship shore sight South Sea Spain Spanish stone vessels Viceroy of Peru voyage West westward wind 2nd quadrant wind idem Woodbine Parish