Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 2 October 1769 (Series 03.403)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'in search of the Southern Continent' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
2 October 1769 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 17 |
| Transcript: |
2. Calm: I go in the boat and take up Dagysa rostrata, Serena, polyedra, Beroe incrassata, coarctata, medusa vitrea, Phyllodoce velella, with several other things which are all put in spirits. See a seal but cannot come near him to shoot. Shoot Diomedea exulans, Procellaria velox, pallipes, Latirostris, longipes and Nectris fuliginosa. |
