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Captains' logs: Dolphin, F Wilkinson, W Luke, H West, Douglas and B Butler : Logbook 17660619-17671022.

Other author/creatorAdam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/TNA_ADM_51_4541
Subject(s)
Summary Description: The logbook for HMS Dolphin during its second circumnavigation, separated into seven volumes. Includes details of the journey through the South Seas, the Strait of Magellan, and of Osnaburgh Island (King George III Island) with descriptions of the landscape, being attacked by indigenous peoples, trading with indigenous peoples and descriptions of the indigenous peoples themselves. Includes remarks on Tinian, part of the Mariana Islands in the Pacific, and the journey from Tinian towards Batavia and along the coast of Patagonia. Also features details on life and conditions aboard the Dolphin, weather conditions, and navigational data.
General noteAMDigital Reference: ADM 51/4541.
Original versionReproduction of: Captains' logs: Dolphin, F Wilkinson, W Luke, H West, Douglas and B Butler 19 Jun 1766 - 22 Oct 1767.
Location of originalThe National Archives, UK
Copyright noteThe National Archives, UK
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).

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