Captains' logs: Endeavour, R Pickersgill, F Wilkinson
| Other author | Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/TNA_ADM_51_4547 |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Description: The logbook for HMS Endeavour on Cook's first voyage to observe the transit of Venus across the Sun and to search for Terra Australis. Includes details of both friendly and hostile encounters with indigenous peoples and descriptions of their appearance. Details of crew members trading with the indigenous peoples and also firing their weapons at them and taking them captive on board the ship. Also includes descriptions of landscape and vegetation, and lists of place names, whether these places are a continent or an island and whether they are inhabited. |
| General note | AMDigital Reference: ADM 51/4547. |
| Original version | Reproduction of: Captains' logs: Endeavour, R Pickersgill, F Wilkinson 27 May 1768 - 29 Sep 1770. |
| Location of original | The National Archives, UK |
| Copyright note | The National Archives, UK |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018). |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |