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15 May 1771
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
1771
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| Week Ds | Mo Ds | Winds | Course's | Distce Saild | Lat. in South | Longde in West of Greenwh | |
| May 1771 | Miles | ° .. ' | ° .. ' | ||||
| Wed — | 15 | ESE | N.321/2° Wt | 85 | 0 .. 14 | 19 .. 43 |
Little wind and hot sultry weather. In the PM Observed meerly for the sake of Observing an Eclips of the Sun. In the AM brought another Fore Topsail to the Yard the Old one being quite wore out —
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