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Captain Cook’s Journal During the First Voyage Round the World

CHAPTER 7
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PASSAGE FROM NEW ZEALAND TO NEW HOLLAND.
[April 1770.

From New Zealand to Australia.] SUNDAY, 1st April.

In the P.M.had a moderate breeze at East, which in the Night Veer'd to the North-East, and was attended with hazey, rainy weather.

I have before made mention of our quitting New Zeland with an intention to steer to the Westward, which we accordingly did, taking our departure from Cape Farewell in the Latitude of 40 degrees 30 minutes South and Longitude 185 degrees 58 minutes West from Greenwich, which bore from us at 5 p.m.West 18 degrees North, distance 12 Miles.


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