Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 12 August 1769 (Series 03.351)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'Oheteroa' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
12 August 1769 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3006 / 379 |
| Transcript: |
12. Get rid of sea sickness today. Tupias Island not in sight, he tells us that it is etópa (we are past it) for the same word is usd by them for the setting of the sun and the leaving behind of an Island. He says however that tomorrow or next day we shall see another which he calls Oheteróa. |