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17 February 1769
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
1769
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| Week Days | Month Days | Winds | Course's | Distce Sail'd in Miles | Latd in | Longd in Wt Greenwch | Bearings &Ca Noon |
| Friday | 17 | SSW | NWB1/2W | 132 | 46°..48' | 97°..17' |
Strong gales and clowdy the most part of this Day, split the Main Topsail, unbent it and brought a nother to the Yard —
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© Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 38, 2004
Published by kind permission of the Library
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