Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 28 October 1770 (Series 03.780)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'Batavia' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
28 October 1770 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 516 |
| Transcript: |
28. Accordingly on the 28th I went down with him to Kuyper and on his liking the shore had a tent pitch'd for him in a place he chose where both sea breeze and land breeze blew right over him, a situation in which he expressd great satisfaction. The Seamen now fell sick fast so that the tents ashore were always full of sick. |