Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 25 April 1771 (Series 03.883)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'from the Cape of Good Hope to St Helena' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
25 April 1771 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 679 |
| Transcript: |
25. Crossd the tropick this day with a fresh breeze of Wind at SW. So far we are unlucky, not having as yet met with the trade wind which ships in general meet about Lat. 30 at this time of the year as we have been told. |
