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3 September 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 &Ca | Winds | Courses | Distce Sail'd | Latd in South | Longd in West [of Greenwich] | Bearings &Ca Noon |
| Sun. 3 | Westerly | North | 50 | 38° 54' | 145°..39' |
The fore and middle parts fresh gales with hard squalls. the latter more moderate. At 5 AM loos'd the reef out of the Main sail and set the Topsails Double reef'd, and before noon had all the reefs out —
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