Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 29 August 1769 (Series 03.369)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'Standing to the Southward' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
29 August 1769 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 7 |
| Transcript: |
29. Very moderate and pleasant, scarce any motion; few or no birds about the ship. In the course of last night a phenomenon was seen in the heavens which Mr Green says is either a comet or a Nebulus he does not know which, the Seamen have observd it these 3 nights. |
