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28 November 1769
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James Cook's Journal Ms 1, National Library of Australia
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The authorised published account of Cook's Voyage by John Hawkesworth
1769
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Tuesday 28th A Fresh breeze from the Westward all this day which being right in our teeth we kept beating to wind ward with all the sail we could crowd but instead of gaining we lost ground. AM being close in with the land to the Westward of the Bay which lies on this side of Cape Bret we saw at some distance inland 2 pretty large Villages and pallisaded in, in the Same manner as others we have seen, At Noon C. Bret SEBE1/2E. Dist 6 Leagues. Latd Obd 35° 0' So —
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