Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 24 September 1770 (Series 03.762)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'to Batavia' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
24 September 1770 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 490 |
| Transcript: |
24. Breeze freshning by very gradual degrees together with a long swell heaving in from the Southward, sure sign that there was now no more land to interrupt us in that direction, was an agreable subject of conversation. Infinite flying fish and bobies; some Gannets seen. |