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13 April 1770
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
1770
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Friday 13th Light airs next to a Calm with Clear pleasent weather what little wind we had was from the NW quarter - In the Course of this day found the Variation to be 12°..27' East being at Noon by observation in the Latitude of 39°..23' and Longitude 204°.. 2' Wt Course and distance sence yesterday noon S 62° West 26 Miles and Longitude made from Cape Farewell 18°..4' Wt —
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