22 January 1770
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22 January 1770
Monday 22
d
PM
and in the night had Variable light airs and Calms,
AM
had a fresh breeze Southly and Clowdy weather. In the morning the people were set about the necessary business of the Ship and I set out in the Pinnace / accompanied by M
r
Banks and D
r
Solander / with a view of examining the head of the Inlet, but after rowing between 4. and 5 Leagues up it and finding no probability of reaching or even seeing the end
of it and
the wind being againest us
^
and the day already half spent
we landed
^
at noon
on the
SE
side in order to try to get upon
some
one of the hills to View the Inlet from thence
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© Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 177, 2004
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