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23 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 Days | Mo Ds | Winds | Course's | Distce Saild | Lat. in North | Longde in West | |
| May 1771 | Miles | ° .. ' | ° .. ' | ||||
| Thursday | 23 | East to NE | N.25° Wt | 56 | 7 .. 49 | 26 .. 2 |
Little wind from the Eastward with frequent Showers of Rain and hazey weather. The fleet a Stern of us all this Day - At Noon we shorten'd Sail for them to come up the headmost being about 2 Leagues off —
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