Historical Records of New South Wales: part 1. [Papers relating to] Cook, 1762-1780. Facsimiles of charts. 1893. Part 2. [Papers relating to] Phillip, 1783-1792. 1892, Bind 1,Del 1C. Potter, 1893 |
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... half - ebb , but as it soon after came on to blow I made the signal for them to return , which they did , and ... past 4 the pinnace made the signal for shoal water , upon which we tack'd . Having run off 8 miles , we kept standing off ...
... half - ebb , but as it soon after came on to blow I made the signal for them to return , which they did , and ... past 4 the pinnace made the signal for shoal water , upon which we tack'd . Having run off 8 miles , we kept standing off ...
Side 68
... half- past 2 o'clock anchor'd in less 5 fathom under a pretty high point , * which bore from us So. 30 ° Et . one mile , and the northermost and largest of the high islands No. 48 East . After this I went ashore and got upon the highest ...
... half- past 2 o'clock anchor'd in less 5 fathom under a pretty high point , * which bore from us So. 30 ° Et . one mile , and the northermost and largest of the high islands No. 48 East . After this I went ashore and got upon the highest ...
Side 69
... past 1 o'clock in the p.m. I landed upon the island , and afterwards went ... half so far as the evening before . About noon the mate returned , having ... passed over and by in the boat to windward and some low islands to leeward . Depth ...
... past 1 o'clock in the p.m. I landed upon the island , and afterwards went ... half so far as the evening before . About noon the mate returned , having ... passed over and by in the boat to windward and some low islands to leeward . Depth ...
Side 75
... half - past 2 haul'd up to weather a shoal on our larboard bow . At 4 haul'd round the north end of it , and pass'd betwixt it and another laying farther to the northward , distant from each about of a mile . Saw several more shoals and ...
... half - past 2 haul'd up to weather a shoal on our larboard bow . At 4 haul'd round the north end of it , and pass'd betwixt it and another laying farther to the northward , distant from each about of a mile . Saw several more shoals and ...
Side 165
... half leagues . It would , therefore , appear that Hawkesworth is in error . 27 May Note 40 , page 41 . 2 small ... former Flat Islet , and the latter Peaked Islet , which names they still bear . They lie about eight miles off Cape Manifold .
... half leagues . It would , therefore , appear that Hawkesworth is in error . 27 May Note 40 , page 41 . 2 small ... former Flat Islet , and the latter Peaked Islet , which names they still bear . They lie about eight miles off Cape Manifold .
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1770.-Moderate breezes 25 April Admiralty airs and fair April ashore August Banks Batavia best bower bluff head bore breakers breezes and clear breezes and cloudy breezes and fair cable canoes Cape Capt'n CAPTAIN COOK carpenters casks clear weather coast command COOK TO SECRETARY COOK'S OFFICIAL LOG-continued COOK'S PRIVATE LOG-continued employ'd employed Endeavour extremes of ye fa'm fair wea'r fair weather fathoms fish fresh breezes fresh gales ground Half-past hauled Hawk'sw'th hove Hugh Palliser Indians JAM'S COOK July June Lat'de obs'd Latitude observed leagues letter LIEUTENANT COOK'S OFFICIAL LIEUTENANT COOK'S PRIVATE light airs little wind longboat Lordships low island mainsail Majesty's sloop miles moderate breezes natives noon north extreme northernmost Note oakum officers passage pinnace pinnace ahead rain reef Remarks Resolution returned SECRETARY STEPHENS shoal sloop South South Wales spritsail stream anchor tacked topsails turtle variation per azimuth veered voyage weighed yawl ye land
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Side 407 - You are also, with the consent of the natives, to take possession, in the name of the King of Great Britain, of convenient situations in such countries as you may discover, that have not already been discovered or visited by any other European power, and to distribute among the inhabitants such things as will remain as traces and testimonies of your having been there...
Side xxxvii - A few months ago the whole Southern hemisphere was hardly big enough for me, and now I am going to be confined within the limits of Greenwich Hospital, which are far too small for an active mind like mine.
Side 407 - But for as much as in undertakings of this nature several emergencies may arise not to be foreseen, and therefore not particularly to be provided for by instructions beforehand, you are, in all such cases, to proceed as you shall judge most advantageous to the service on which you are employed.
Side 320 - Sir, — Having laid before my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, your letter of the...
Side 178 - S., in right of his Majesty King George the Third, by the name of NEW SOUTH WALES, with all the bays, harbours, rivers, and islands situated upon it : we then fired three volleys of small arms, which were answered by the same number from the ship.
Side 489 - Cape of Asia. Traveller ! contemplate, admire, revere, and emulate this great master in his profession ; whose skill and labours have enlarged natural philosophy ; have extended nautical science ; and have disclosed the...
Side 372 - Navey at this place, and to receive on board the sloop you command, as much wine as she can conveniently stow, for which this shall be your order. Given under my hand, on board his Majesty's said sloop Resolution, in Funchal Road, this 29th of July, 1772.
Side 345 - Batavia succeeded by a general sickness, which delayed us there so much that it was the 2Gth of December before we were able to leave that place. We were fortunate enough to loose but few men at Batavia, but on our passage from thence to the Cape of Good Hope we had twenty-four men died,* all or most of them of the bloody flux. This fatal disorder reign'd in the ship with such obstinacy that medicines, however skillfully administered, had not the least effect.
Side xvi - It was impossible to avoid this repetition. The Records stand by themselves, and they must be given intact. For this reason, the documents published in Vol. I of the History have been reprinted ; in future issues, however, repetitions will not occur. In the Historical Records will be found the full text of the papers ; in the History they will be digested and explained. The writer of Vol. I made such use of the manuscripts as the space at his disposal allowed ; the broader plan now adopted gives...
Side 397 - I was careful to take in water wherever it was to be got, even though we did not want it. Because I look upon fresh water from the shore to be more wholesome than that which has been kept some time on board a ship. Of this essential article, we were never at an allowance, but had always plenty for every necessary purpose.