Observations on the Coasts of Van Diemen's Land: On Bass's Strait and Its Islands, and on Part of the Coasts of New-South Wales ; Intended to Accompany the Charts of the Late Discoveries in Those Countries |
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alfo almoſt amongſt theſe anchorage appearance beſt Cape Pillar Cape Portland captain Furneaux chart cloſe coaft coaſt compaſs confiderable Derwent DERWENT RIVER Diemen's Land diſtance eaft eaſt fide eaſtern eastward entrance fafe fame fandy beach fathoms feems feen fets fhelter fhip fhoal fhore fhould fide fituation floop fmall fome fometimes fouth fouthern Frederick Henry Bay ftony fufficiently Furneaux's fwans governor Hunter Green Iſland high land high water hills ifles Inhabitants Iſle Kanguroos Kent's lagoons large iſland largeſt latitude leagues longitude Low Head miles moft moſt Mount Direction Mount-Pitt birds mountains muſt neceffary numbers obfervations paffage paffing Port Dalrymple PORTDAL Prefervation Rifdon Cove rife river rocks round RYMPLE ſeems ſeen Shag Rock ſhip ſhoal ſhore ſmall South Wales ſpace ſteep ſtrong Table Cape thefe theſe ifles theſe iſlands thoſe tide Twofold Bay Van Diemen's Land veffel vifited weft weft fide weftward weſt weſtern Wilfon's Promontory wind wood