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21 September 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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| Week Days | Month Days | Winds | Courses | Distce in Miles | Latitude in | Longd in West from Greenwich | Bearings at Noon |
| Wednesday | 21 | SSW to SWBW | S. 60° E | 60 | 30° 46' | 16° 8' | Do N 10° W 113 miles |
First part light airs remainder fresh breeze and clear weather. Served hooks and lines to the Ship's Compney; and employ'd them in the Day in making Matts, &Ca. for the Rigging.
Artefacts: mats (nautical term) | rigging
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