Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 16 May 1770 (Series 03.630)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'New South Wales'; 'Mount Warning' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
16 May 1770 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 268 |
| Transcript: |
16. In the morn we were abreast of the hill and saw the breakers which we last night escapd between us and the land. It still blew fresh; at noon we were abreast of some very low land which lookd like an extensive plain in which we supposd there to be a Lagoon, in the neighbourhood of which were many fires. |
