1 April 1771

James Cook's Journal: Daily Entries

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1 April 1771 Monday 1st Apl In the PM I observ'd a dark dence haze like a fog bank in the S.E. Horizon and white clowds began to gather over the Table Mountain, certain signs of an aproaching gale from the same quarter, which about 4 oClock began to blow with great Voylance and continued more or less so the remainder of these 24 hours, the Table mountain Cap'd with white Clowds all the time, the weather dry and clear Voyaging Accounts © Transcription by Paul Turnbull of National Library of Australia, Manuscript 1 page 363, 2004 Published by kind permission of the Library To cite this page use: https://paulturnbull.org/project/southseas/journals/cook/17710401.html