30 November 1768

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

Table of Contents On this day ... 30 November 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 References Index Search Contact us Search for Nautical Term in Falconer's Dictionary of the Marine...

30 November 1768 Wednesday, 30th Punished Robt Anderson Seaman and Willm Judge Marine with twelve lashes each, the former for leaving his duty a shore and attempting to disert from the Ship, and the latter for using abusive language to the Officer of the Watch, and Jn Readon Boatswains Mate with twelve lashes for not doing his duty in punishing the above two Men. Sent a Shore to the Viceroy for a Pilot to carry us to Sea, who sent one on board with a large Boat, which I did not want, but it is the Custom in this Port for the Pilots to have such a oat to attend upon the Ships they Pilot out and for which you must pay 10/- per Day besides the Pilot's fees, which is Seven pounds four shillings Sterling. Concepts: corporal punishment Voyaging Accounts © Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 20, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/cook/17681130.html