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9 August 1768
Endeavour Voyage Maps
James Cook's Journal Ms 1, National Library of Australia
Joseph Banks's Journal
Sydney Parkinson's Journal
The authorised published account of Cook's Voyage by John Hawkesworth
1768
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| Tuesday | 9 | NW to North |
Gentle breeze Northerly and Clowdy weather. At 7 pm the Tide being against us. Anchor'd in 13 fathom water, Dungeness SWBW At 11 AM weigh'd and made Sail down Channell at Noon, Beachey head, NBE1/2 E Distant 6 Leagues, Latd observed 50° 30' North.
Places: Dungeness
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© Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 5, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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