Mr.Green, to the regret of his friends, exhibited no symptoms of returning health.
On the 19th, Mr.Banks crossed the river, to take a farther view of the country; which he found to consist principally of sand hills.

Some Indian houses were seen by him, that appeared to have been very lately inhabited; and in his walk be met with large flocks of pigeons and crows.

The pigeons were exceedingly beautiful.

Of these he shot several; but the crows, which were exactly like those in England, were so shy, that they never came within the reach of his gun.
It was not till the 22nd, that the tide so far left the Endeavour, as to give our people an opportunity of examining her leak.

In the place where it was found, the rocks had made their way through four planks, and even into the timbers.