3 May 1769

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

Table of Contents On this day ... 3 May 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 References Index Search Contact us Search for Nautical Term in Falconer's Dictionary of the Marine...

3 May 1769 Wednesday 3rd Very early this morning Tootaha sent for the Canoe we had detained yesterday, and in the afternoon sent a man for an Ax and a Shirt in return for the Hogs he gave us last night, but as this man told us that Toota ha would not come near us himself in less than 10 days, th we thought proper not to send them to try if he would not come himself for them sooner — People in South Seas Companion: Tutaha ('Hercules') Voyaging Accounts © Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 60, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/cook/17690503.html