Narrative and Successful Result of a Voyage in the South Seas: Performed by Order of the Government of British India, to Ascertain the Actual Fate of La Pérouse's Expedition, Bind 1Hurst, Chance, 1829 |
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... night , upon which the frigates were in great danger of being lost . They soon after sighted the Island of Assump- tion , one of the Ladrones , the latitude and longitude of which the Count found to be very erroneously laid down by for ...
... night , upon which the frigates were in great danger of being lost . They soon after sighted the Island of Assump- tion , one of the Ladrones , the latitude and longitude of which the Count found to be very erroneously laid down by for ...
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... Night having come on before the 46 ships could reach the islands , they stood " under easy sail , tacking to windward throughout the night , and at daylight of " the 7th bore away . The 7th and 8th were spent in exploring the Easter Is ...
... Night having come on before the 46 ships could reach the islands , they stood " under easy sail , tacking to windward throughout the night , and at daylight of " the 7th bore away . The 7th and 8th were spent in exploring the Easter Is ...
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... night off and on from the island . " The cables were found to be much in- 66 66 66 66 " jured by the foul ground on which the ships had anchored . " On the morning of the 11th the fri- gates were at no great distance from one " of the ...
... night off and on from the island . " The cables were found to be much in- 66 66 66 66 " jured by the foul ground on which the ships had anchored . " On the morning of the 11th the fri- gates were at no great distance from one " of the ...
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... night , at which time it might easily have been passed without being seen , as Labillardière , in his account of the voyage , does not mention having seen the island . This was rather unfortunate , for had the island been visited at so ...
... night , at which time it might easily have been passed without being seen , as Labillardière , in his account of the voyage , does not mention having seen the island . This was rather unfortunate , for had the island been visited at so ...
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... night by native canoes . Visited by several chiefs of rank . Chris- tianity introduced here by the natives of Otaheita . Visited by the adopted mother of Mr. Mariner . Tradition of the visit of Capt . Cook and Lowagee ( supposed to be ...
... night by native canoes . Visited by several chiefs of rank . Chris- tianity introduced here by the natives of Otaheita . Visited by the adopted mother of Mr. Mariner . Tradition of the visit of Capt . Cook and Lowagee ( supposed to be ...
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anchored arms arrival ascertain Bay of Islands begged Bengal board the Research board the ship boat Boroo Botany Bay bottomry breezes cabin Calcutta called canoes Cape Cape Pillar Captain Dillon Captain Robson Chaigneau chief officer coast command conduct course crew Diemen's Land directed Doctor Tytler duty Europeans expedition friends furled sails Government immediately informed inquired killed la Pérouse lascar Latitude at noon letter longitude longitude by chronometer Lordship in Council Mannicolo Islands Marine Board Martin Bushart ment monsoon morning muskets natives night north-west monsoon o'clock observed orders passage passed Pérouse Pérouse's person PETER DILLON Port Jackson proceed proceeded procured received reef replied requested river sail savages second officer secretary sent shewed ship's shore Shortly sight South Sea South Wales stood surgeon Thermometer on deck tion Tonga Tucopia Van Diemen's Land vessel Vilear visited voyage weather whaler wind wreck Zealand