2 December 1768

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

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2 December 1768 Friday 2nd This morning sent a Packet for the Secretary of the Admiralty, on board the Spanish Packet Hopp Don Antonio Monte Negro Velasco, commander - contain^ing copies of all the Memorials and letters that hath have pass'd between the Viceroy and me, and likewise a nother Packet containing duplicates thereof I left with the Viceroy to be by him forwarded to Lisbon. At 9 weigh'd and came to sail and turned down the Bay - Peter Flower seaman fell over board and before any assistance could be given him was drownd in his room we got a Portuguse —   [3] People in South Seas Companion: Fowler, Peter | Pereira, Manuel 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/17681202.html