Captain Cook's journal of voyage to the South Seas, 1776
Scope and Contents
Captain Cook's journal of his voyage to the South Seas, including observations of variation of the compass and observations for chronometer rates.
Dates
- Creation: 1776
Creator
- Cook, James, 1728 - 1779 (Captain, Royal Navy explorer) (Person)
- King, James (1750-1784) Captain Royal Navy, circumnavigator (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Vol. XXVII*
Originator(s)
Cook, James; King, James
Original geographic information
Atlantic Ocean [subject]
Original geographic information
Pacific Ocean [subject]
Finding aid date
2006-05-02 10:27:44+00:00
Repository Details
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