Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 8 March 1769 (Series 03.193)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'Standing to the Westward' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
8 March 1769 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3006 / 238 |
| Transcript: |
8. Rains today with uncommonly large and heavy drops, accompanied with calms and small puffs of wind all round the Compass; in the Evening a SE wind took the ship aback and before night blew brisk. |