Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 16 February 1770 (Series 03.540)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'off Cape Campbell' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
16 February 1770 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 150 |
| Transcript: |
16. Land this morn lookd fertile enough. We had now enterd upon a new Island on which few signs of inhabitants were seen: a fire however made us certain that howsoever thin they might be it was not totaly destitute of them. All day the Weather was very clear. In the morn early Mr Gore imagind that he saw land to the S. Eastward. |