The Life of Captain James Cook
Index
Index
For, The voyages of discovery the activities of Cook, ships' officers, masters and professional supernumeraries are not indexed in detail. They are covered by the movements and visits of the ships in which they served, under the following abbreviations:
- (1768-71) Endeavour End.
- (1772-5) Resolution and AdventureRes.(1) Adv. Res.: Adv.
- (1776-80) Resolution and Discovery Res.(2) Dis. Res.: Dis.
Adv., End., Dis., Res.(1) and Res.(2) are used with names of persons to denote voyage and ship; with place names they indicate where the ship is sailing alone. Res.: Adv. and Res.: Dis. are used when the ships are sailing in company.
Names of ships are under the heading Ships; the heading Ships (Cook's) lists the ships in which Cook served and includes the Adventure and Discovery.
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Abo university, Finland, 145
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Abraham, Heights of, Quebec, 49
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Adams, Sir Thomas, captain Niger, 88
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Admiralty, Board of, 26, 76, 85, 95; first lords see Egmont; Sandwich; secretaries see Clevland; Stephens
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Adolphus Channel, Aus., 249
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Adventure Bay, Tasmania, 516; Adv., 331; Res.: Dis., 517 aborigines, 517
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Agulhas, C., S. Africa, 266
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Aghulhas current, 266
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Aimeo see Moorea
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Aitutaki I., Cook Is., 529
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Aki Aki atoll, Tuamotu Is., 169
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Alacaluf people, T. del Fuego, 426
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Alaska, 487, 616, 633, 634; fur trade, 499; maps, 487, 488; Cook's map, 631; Res.: Dis. off Bering coast of, 625–7
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Alaska, Gulf of, Res.: Dis., 592–5, 598–9, 605; see also Cook Inlet; Prince William Sound
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Alaska peninsula, 487, 488, 598, 634; Res.: Dis., 605–8; north coast, 612; observations, 606, 607
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Alderman's Point, Christmas I., 573
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Aleutian Is., Bering Sea, 486, 487–8, 634; Russians trading in, 487–8, 608; Res.: Dis., 609–11; Cook's chart, 632; see also Unalaska
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Alofi, Niue I., 389n
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Amat, Manuel de, viceroy Peru, 343
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Améré I. (Botany I.), 419
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America see North America; South America
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American Congress, 685
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Anaa atoll (Chain I.), Tuamotu Is., 169, 339
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Anadyr, R., 485
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Anaura Bay, N.Z., 202
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Anchor I., Dusky Sound, 323
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Anchor Point, Cook Inlet, 600
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Anderson, William, surgeon's mate Res.(I), 299, 444; surgeon Res.(2), 500, 501; illness, 568–9, 574, 603; death, 614; journal, 691, 692
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Anderson's I., Bering Sea, 614, 625, 627–8; see St Lawrence I.
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Aniwa I., New Hebrides, 402
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Anjas, M. de, gov. St Pierre et Miquelon, 71–2
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Annam (Chamba), N. Vietnam, 108
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Anse du Foulon, Quebec, 48
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Anson, George, 17, 40, 122; voyage (1740-1744), 117, 118, 148, 164, 477; Voyage seeWalter, Richard
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Antarctic, 107, 117, 431–2; currents, 311, 316, 317, 366; icebergs, 317, 362–3, 365; icefield, 317–18, 365, 366; pack ice, 317, 362, 436
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Res.: Adv., 317–18; Res.(I), 362, 364–7; observations, 364, 365
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Antarctic Convergence, 311
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Apataki atoll, Tuamotu Is., 379n
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Arapawa I., N.Z., 216
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Arctic Ocean, 68; ice, 622–3, 635; icefield, 618, 620–1, 681–2; bears, 682; ducks, 620; walrus, 618, 619–20, 621
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Arnold, John, watchmaker, 287, 288; see chronometers; see also Ships (Cook's), Adventure; Resolution
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Aru or Aroe Is., Indonesia, 254
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Arutua atoll, Tuamotu Is., 379n
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Astronomers Sound, Dusky Sd, 324n
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astronomy, 99–100, 114–16, 482; instruments see navigation; Venus, Transit of
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Atehuru district, Tahiti, 381
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Athapaskan Indians, 597n
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Atiu I., Cook Is., 527–8
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Atlantic Ocean, north, 14; End., 153–5, observations, 154, 155; Res.: Adv., 306–7; Res.(I), 440–1; Adv., 447; Res.(2), 508–509; Dis., 510; Res.: Dis., 685
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Atlantic Ocean, south, 285; End., 155–6, 159; Res.: Adv., 308; Res.(I), 426–37; Adv., 447; Res.(2), 509; Dis., 510 charts, 286; Cook's charts, 286–7
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Atlantic Ocean, south of 50°: fauna, 313, 314, 315, 317, 318; ice, 311–12; icebergs, 312, 313–14; icefield, 313; rafted ice, 314–15
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Aubert, Alexander, astronomer, 450
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Augusta, dowager princess of Wales, 274
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aurora australis, 320
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aurora borealis, 581
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Australia (Cook's New South Wales), 53n, 110, 112, 113, 117, 251–2, 260n, 273; aborigines, 229, 230, 235, 241, 251–2; fauna and flora, 229–30, 233–4, 235, 236, 240, 247, 251; maps, 226–7
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Australian Antarctic Territory, 321
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Austrialia del Espiritu Santo, 112, 260, 369, 394; see also New Hebrides
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Avachinskaya, Mt, Kamchatka, 681
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Baffin, William, navigator, 476, 491, 687, 688
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Baker, George, captain Cuddalore, 125
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Balabio I., New Caledonia, 414
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Balade district, New Caledonia, 414
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Balambangan, Sulu Sea, 105
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Balboa: Nuñéz de Balboa, Vasco, 108
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Banks, C., Aus., 230
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Banks, Joseph, 142–3; patron, 501; portrait, 453; Royal Society council, 442, 450, 483, president, 693; social life, 273–4, 442–3, 448; see also Newfoundland
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End., 144–7; journal, 290, 457–9; preparations Res. (I), 291–4, 296, 307; correspondence with Cook, 275, 309–310, 506, 511
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reflections: on southern continent, 277, 279; on eating monkey, 261–2
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Banks Strait, Tasmania, 322
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Bantam Point, Sunda Strait, 256
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Barclay, Patrick, Universal Traveller (1735), 77
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Barfleur, C., Normandy, 20
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Barnarda, Pedro de, 480
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Barrett, James, seaman, 54n
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Barrington, Daines, 482; patron of J. R. Forster, 303, 461–2, 464, 467, 468; plan for Northwest passage, 483–4, 487, 633; Summary observations (1776), 489n
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Barrow, John, Navigatio Britannica, 13n
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Barrow, Pt, Alaska, 623
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, engraver, 448
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Bashi channel, China sea, 684
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Batavia now Djakarta, 113, 114, 133, 253, 255; End., 256–8, 261–4; sickness, 262, 270
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Bateman, Nathaniel, captain Northumberland, 53
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Bateman Bay, Aus., 228
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Batson's Coffee House, London, 295n
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Batts, John, of Wapping, 61; dau. Elizabeth see Cook; wife Mary see Smith
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Batz, I. of, Brittany, 20
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Bauld, C., Newfoundland, 80
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Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, hydrographer, 97
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Bayly, William, astronomer, 288; Adv., 301, observations, 336; Dis., 501; Res.(2), 683; see also chronometers
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Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, 92–3
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Beauchamp, Lord, 273
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Beaufort Sea, N.W. Terr., 623
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Becket, T. and P. A. de Hondt, publishers, 289–90
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‘Behring's Bay’, Alaska, 593
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Bellamby Point, Aus., 228n
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bell-bird (korimako), 212
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Belleoram or Belloram harbour, Newfoundland, 95
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Benbow, Mt, Ambrim I., 396
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Bennet, Frederick, canon, 694n
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Bentinck, John Albert, captain Centaur, 290
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Bering, Vitus, navigator, voyages; (1728), 117, 485, 486–7, 614, 617, 623–4; (1741), 485–6, 487, 490, 592, 599, 605, 606, 607, 632
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3B
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Bering I., Komandorskiye Is., 682
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Bering Sea, 485, 623; Res.: Dis., 612–15, 624–9, 681, 682; observations, 613, 614, 615
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Bering Strait, 117, 485, 486, 497, 623, 634; Res.: Dis., 615–17, 681, 682
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Bermondsey, London, 61
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Bermuda, 31
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Berthoud, Ferdinand, watchmaker, 508
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Besant, Sir Walter, Captain Cook (1890), 694n
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Bessborough, William Ponsonby, earl of, 508
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Biddon James, surveyor, 71
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Bingley's Journal, 269–70
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Birch, Birch & Co., of Cornhill, 504n
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Bird, John, instrument maker, 70, 89, 137, 182
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Bird I., Bering Sea, 613; see St Matthew I.
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Bisset, Thomas, master Eagle, 17, 18n; master Pembroke, 24, 28; master Stirling Castle, 28n, 48
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Blackburn, John, of Shadwell, 61
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Blackburne, Anna, of Fairfield, 686
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Black Swan, Holborn, 27
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Blade, Sade & Many, of Mile End, 692n
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Blanco, C., Oregon, 634
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Bligh, William, 164, 552; master Res. (2), 498; charts, 692
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Bligh I., Nootka Sound, 583
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Bligh's Cap, Kerguelen I., 514
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Blind Bay, N.Z., 220
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Bloyd, Thomas, master Three Sisters, 91
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Blue Pinion harbour, Newfoundland, 95
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Bois or Boys, I. of, Newfoundland, 56
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Bombay, 15
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Borabora I., Society Is., 194, 387, 551, 561, 562, 566, 567, 569
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Borda, Jean-Charles, captain Boussole, 508
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Boscawen I., Pacific, 393; see Tafahi
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Boscovich, Ruggiero Guiseppe, mathematician, 102
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Boston, Mass., 480
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Boswell, James, 291n, 451–2, 458, 475; Account of Corsica, 452
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Boswell, Robert, seaman, 54n
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Bosworth, D., 274n
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Botany Bay, Aus., 230, 231, 233, 694
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Bougainville, Louis Antoine de, 123–4; a.d.c. Montcalm, 42, 43, 48; voyage (1766-9), 124, 154n, 156, 261, 267, 343, 372, 569; on Cook's chart, 287
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Boulton, John George, hydrographer, 97
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Boulton, Matthew, engineer, 291
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Bouvet, Lozier, navigator, 118; voyage (1739), 117, 123, 286, 311–12
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Boxey harbour, Newfoundland, 95
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Braddock, Gen. Edward, 29
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Bradley, James, astronomer, 142
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Bransfield, Edward, explorer, 366
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Break Sea Spit, Aus., 232
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Bream Bay, N.Z., 207
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Brett, Sir Percy, admiral, 207
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Briscoe, Peter, servant End., 146, 162, 168
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Brosses, Charles de, Histoire (1756), 117, 119–20, 123, 124, 226, 227n, 311
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Brothers, the, Is., N.Z., 216
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Brown, Sarah, 62
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Brown's Coffee House, London, 452
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Bruce, James, traveller, 461
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Bruny I., Tasmania, 331
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Buache, Philippe, geographer, 117, 119, 480, 486n
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Buchan, Alexander, artist End., 145, 162, 178
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Buchan Ness, Aberdeen, 27
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Buckland, William, seaman, 54n
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Buffon, Georges Louis Le Clerc, comte de, 117
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Burke, Edmund, 496–7
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Burnett, Mrs, 307
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Burney, Fanny, 511; Early Diary, 448, 498; Memoirs, 289
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Burney, James, 288, 448; lieut. Res.(I), 299; Adv., 300–1, 309, 446, 447; Dis., 498, 504, 511–12, 677n; Res.(2), 682, 684
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Burney, Susan, 500n
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Burriel, Andrés Marcos, History of California (1759), 481
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Burrow, James, F.R.S., 450
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Byron, C., Aus., 231n
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Byron, John, navigator, 126; voyage (1764-1766), 102, 105, 122–4, 156, 157, 270, 378, 379, 481; journal, 289, 439
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Cadell see Strahan
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Cadiz, 24
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Calcutta, 15
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Callander, John, Terra Australis cognita (1766-8), 120
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Cambridge, Richard Owen, writer, 467
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Campbell, John, earl of Loudon, c. in c. North America, 30, 31, 33
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Campbell, Dr John, Voyages and Travels (1744-1748), 118–19, 120, 486; see also Harris, John
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Canada, 29–30, 52n, 62; surrender of, 53 see also Halifax; Louisburg; Newfoundland; Quebec; St Lawrence, gulf and river
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Candlemas Is., S. Sandwich Is., 431
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Canso, C., Nova Scotia, 58
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Canso, Strait of, Nova Scotia, 52n
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Cape Breton, 30
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Cape Town, S. Africa, End., 266–8; Res.: Adv., 308–10; Res.(1), 437–40; Adv., 447; Res.: Dis., 509–12, 685–6
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governor see Plettenberg
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Capricorn, C., Aus., 234
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Capricorn, Tropic of, 167
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Caroline Is., Pacific, 110
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Carouge harbour, Newfoundland, 80
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Carrington, Arthur Hugh, Life of Captain Cook (1939), 48n, 79n
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Carrouge, C., St Lawrence R., 52n
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Cartaret, Philip, captain Swallow, 132, 261, 270, 339, 372; journal, 286, 289, 439
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Carter, R., curate St Margaret's, 61n
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Cave, John, quartermaster Res.(2), 474n
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Cavendish, Henry, mathematician, 450, 483
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Chalky Inlet, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 323
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Chappe d'Auteroch, Jean, astronomer, 101
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charts and maps: Cook's, 34, 50–52, 58, 72, 84–6, 89, 95, 97, 221–2, 258, 271, 285, 287, 454, 634, 680, 691n-2n
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Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia, 56
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Cherbourg, Normandy, 20
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Chibukak, C., Bering Strait, 628n
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China (Cathay), 7, 14, 104, 107, 108, 121, 123, 132, 145, 477
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Chirikov, Alexei, navigator, voyages: (1728) 485; (1741), 485, 486, 487, 490, 592, 632
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Chirikov I. (Foggy I.), Alaska pen., 607
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Christmas Day celebrations, 160, 209, 314, 363, 426, 514, 572, 707
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Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen I. see Oiseau, B. de l'
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Christmas I., Pacific, 572–3
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Christmas Sound, T. del Fuego, 426
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Christ's College, Cambridge, 693
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chronometers, 115–16; Arnold, 287–8; Harrison, 116, 142, 287; Kendall/Harrison, 287–8; [Kendall], 508
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Chukotskiy peninsula, 617, 623; people of, 616–17, 624, 680; see also Lavrentiya Bay
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Cinq Cerf Bay (Tweed harbour), New-foundland, 88
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‘Circumcision, C.’, S. Atlantic, 117, 305, 443; sighted by Bouvet, 117, 286; position, 311, 312; search for, Adv., 447; Res.(1), 310–16, 368, 429–30, 432, 438
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Circumcision I., S. Atlantic, 429
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Cleader, John, master Pembroke, 49
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Clear, C., Ireland, 18
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Clements, Michael, captain Greenwich Hospital, 444
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Clerke, Charles, master's mate End., 138–9, 141, 269, 271; lieut. Res.(I), 281, 294, 297–8; commander, 444, Dis., 495–6, 506; Res. (2) 675; illness, 568–9, 679; death, 682; burial, 683
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Clerke, Sir John, 495–6
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Clerke's I., Bering Sea, 628; see St Lawrence I.
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Clerke's Rocks, S. Georgia, 430
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Cleveland Bay, Aus., 260n
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Cleveley, James, carpenter Res.(2), 503
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Clevland, John, secretary Admiralty, 59, 64; correspondence, with Graves, T., 64; with Colville, 52n-3n, 58, 59; with Saunders, 51
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Cloudy Bay, Cook Strait, N.Z., 356
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Cocker, Christiana, 690; see Cook
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Cockfield, Joseph, 283
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Cocos I. see Tafahi
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Coke, Lady Mary, 273
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Collier, -, of victualling office, 283
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Colnett, C., New Caledonia, 411
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Colnett, James, midshipman Res.(1), 411
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Colville, Alexander, Lord Colville, captain Northumberland, 49–50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59; correspondence see Clevland
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Colville, C., N.Z., 207
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Conception Bay, Newfoundland, 57
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Concordia see Kupang
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Connoire Bay, Newfoundland, 88
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Controller Bay, Alaska, 594
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Cook, Christiana, 3; see also Cocker
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Cook, Elizabeth (née Batts), wife of James Cook, 61; marriage, 61–2; married life, 88, 131, 274, 445, 474, 475, 505, 507, 689; birth of children, 75, 81, 94, 153; 450; widowed life, 436n, 690–4; death, 695
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Cook, Elizabeth, daughter, 94, 274, 689
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Cook, George, son, 689
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Cook, James, of Marton, 2–4, 283–4, 690
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Cook, James, navigator
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birth, 1, 3, 28n; family, 2–3; childhood, 3–5; marriage, 61–2; children, 689; house, 75; private papers, 694; will, 690–91
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accident, 80, 670; illnesses, 20, 328, 370, 556, 568n; death see Kealakekua Bay
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Arms, 692, 695–6; F.R.S., 450–1; medals, 506–7, 694n, 695–6; monuments, 695, 696; portraits, 452–3, 557, 695
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career, in Staithes, 5–6; in Whitby, 9–10; in merchant service, 11–12; in Royal Navy, 15, 16–17; mate, 20; master, 25, 27; 1st lieutenant, 134; commander, 275–6; postcaptain, 444
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surveyor, 70, 409–10; see Newfoundland; St Lawrence, gulf and river; see also charts and maps
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correspondence, 76, 77, 283, 505, 507, 510; see also Banks, J.; Douglas, John; Hammond, W.; Sandwich; Navy Board; Stephens; Walker, John
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journals, 459–61; End., 258–9, 271; publication, 289–90; see Hawkesworth Res.(1), 438; publication, 461; see Douglas, John; see also Forster, J. R., Res.(2), 680, 685; publication, 691–2, 696
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works: Voyage towards the South Pole (1777), 471; Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1784), 691; misc. writings see Royal Society
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reflections: on being a discoverer, 246, 266–7, 365, 431–2, 453, 537–8; on coral, 390; on nature of ice, 316, 362, 366, 434, 622, 635; on icebergs, 321, 434–5, on Polynesia, 224, 354, 374, 528, 574; on southern continent, 278–279, 286–7, 337, 431, 433–4; on volcanoes, 406 on cannibalism, 359; on treatment of native peoples, 187, 200, 348, 358, 382–3, 709; on promiscuity, 520–1; on venereal disease, 188; on being offered a woman, 390–1 on ship's discipline, 233; on health, 170–1, 642–3, 704n
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Cook, James, son, 75, 141, 274, 297, 438, 449–50, 689, 691, 692; death, 693
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Cook, Jane, 3
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Cook, John, of Ednam, 2; wife Jean see Duncan
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Cook, John, 2–3
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Cook, Margaret, 3; see also Fleck
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Cook, Mary (b. 1732), 3
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Cook, Mary (b. 1740), 3
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Cook, Nathaniel, son, 81, 141, 274, 297, 438, 449–50, 689; death, 690
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Cook, William, 3
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Cook Inlet, Alaska pen., 634; fauna and flora, 603; Indians, 597n, 601, 603 Res.: Dis., 599–605; chart, 603n
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Cook Is., Pacific, Res.: Adv., 349; Res.: Dis., 527–30; fauna and flora, 528, 530
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Cook islet (Eclipse I.), Christmas I., 573
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Cook Point (northwest point), Kealakekua Bay, 648, 667, 669
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Cook Shoal, Torres Strait, 252
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Cook's Cove, N.Z., 202
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Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland, 80
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Cook's Lookout, Kaitapeha Ridge, N.Z., 213
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Cook's Passage, Aus., 244
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Cooper, Robert Palliser, lieut. Res.(1), 281, 294, 297, 299, 303n, 392, 495
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Copinsay I., Orkney Is., 27
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Copley, Sir Godfrey, 506
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Coppermine, R., N.W. Terr., 622
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Cornwallis's I., Nova Scotia, 35
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Coronation, C. now Puareti, New Caledonia, 416
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Cotton, Thomas, of Hackney, 455
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Cove, C., Newfoundland, 87
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Cox, Matthew, A.B. End., 280
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Crantz, David, History of Greenland, 596
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Crisp, Samuel, 448
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Croque, Newfoundland, 74
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Croy, I. de, Kerguelen I., 514
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Crozet, Julien Marie, lieut, Mascarin, 438–439, 489, 512; chart, 221n
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Crozet Is., Indian Ocean, 439, 512
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Crozier, —, surgeon's mate Captain, 35
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Cumberland, C., Espiritu Santo I., 409
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Cumberland, dukes of see Henry Frederick; William Augustus
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Cumberland Is., Aus., 235
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Dalrymple, Alexander, 118; career East India Co., 104–5, 303; negotiations for observing transit, with Royal Society, 102–4, 126, with government, 105–6, 125; theories on southern continent, 121–2, 168, 199
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Account of Discoveries (1767), 120; 'Pacific Chart', 226, 393; 'South Atlantic Chart' (1769), 286, 311, 428; Memoir (1769), 311n; Historical Collection (1770-1), 120, 286, 349, 354, 368, 372, 410; Collection of Voyages (1775), 443; 'Memoirs' (1802), 125n, 128n; supervisor Cook's charts Voyage (1784), 691n-2n
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Dampier, William, 106, 112, 125; voyages, 117, 251, 372, 479; Voyages, 479n
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Dance, Nathaniel, artist, 448, 453; portrait of Cook, 695n, 697
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Danger, Pt, Aus., 232
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Davis, Edward, buccaneer, 371
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Davis, George, of Poole, 77n
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Denbigh, C., Norton Bay, Alaska, 626
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Denis, Peter, captain Bellona, 91
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Denmark, 124
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D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Tasmania, 331n
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Depôl des Cartes et Plans de la Marine, 85
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Deptford, 97, 128, 687; Grenville at, 81, 84, 86, 88, 90, 91, 94; End. at, 130–1; Res. at, 281, 285, 493
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DesBarres, Joseph F. W., military engineer, 57, 58, 62, 69, 97
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Deseado, C., Desolation I., Chile, 425
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Desolation, C., Basket I., Chile, 425
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Desolation I., Chile, 425
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Desolation, I. of, 516; see Kerguelen I.
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Despair, Bay of see Espoir, B. d'
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Devonshire, Georgiana, duchess of, 448
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Dewar, Alexander, A.B. Res.(2), 474n
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Dieppe maps, 113n
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Disappointment, C., S. Georgia, 429
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Dixon, George, armourer Dis., 499
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Dobbs, Arthur, 476–8; Account of Countries … Hudson's Bay (1744), 480
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Dollond, John, instrument maker, 137
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Dorlton, George, servant End., 146, 162–3
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Doubtless Bay, N.Z., 211
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Douglas, C., Cook Inlet, 600
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Douglas, Charles, captain Tweed, 71, 72, 74, 75, 88; Admiralty correspondence see Stephens
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Douglas, James, earl of Morton, pres. R.S., 102, 150n, 156; Hints, 150–1, 177, 181, 187, 199, 358, 707
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Douglas, John, canon of Windsor, editor Res.(2) journal, 644n-5n, 691; correspondence with Cook, 463, 464–9; bishop of Carlisle, 63n
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Douwes, Cornelis, mathematician, 114
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Downing, George, vicar Little Wakering, 61
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Dozey, John, A.B. End., 140
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Drake, William, master Three Brothers, 11n
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Drake's I., Plymouth, 305
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Drawwater, Benjamin, surgeon's mate Res.(1), 299
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Dromedary, Mt, Aus., 228
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Duck Cove, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 325
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Duncan, Jean, of Smaillhome, 2; see Cook, John
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Dunnavan, Vincent, seaman, 54
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Dunne Harbour, Miquelon see Grand Barachois
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Dury, Andrew, publisher, 86
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Dusky Sound, N.Z., 323; End., 219; Res.(1), 323–9; chart, 325; observations, 324, 336; people see Mamoe
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Dutch East India Company, 112, 113, 254, 267; shipping, 258, 266, 308, 437
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Dutch West India Company, 114
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Dymond, Joseph, 103
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Eagle I., B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 92
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East Bay, Port au Port, Newfoundland, 92
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East Bay, Q. Charlotte Sd, N.Z., 360
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East Cape, Bering Strait see Dezhnev, C.
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Easter I., Pacific, 114, 121, 360, 368, 371–372; Res.(1), 372–4
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East Foreland, Cook Inlet, 601
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East India Company, 7, 15, 104, 105, 269, 303, 304; shipping, 14n, 256, 266, 268, 438, 440
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East Indies, 50, 120, 145; shipping route, 104, 108, 110, 113, 123, 132, 224
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Eclipse I., Burgeo Is., Newfoundland, 87
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Edgar, Thomas, master Dis., 499, 518, 664–5; charts, 499
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Edgecumbe, C., Alaska, 592
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Ednam, Roxburghshire, 2
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Egg I., G. of St Lawrence, 41
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Egmont, earl of see Perceval, Sir John
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Egmont, Mt, N.Z., 210
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elephantiasis, 414
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Elliot, John, captain Portland, 268, 269
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Elliott, John, midshipman Res.(1), 298, 699; 'Memoirs', 295, 299, 326n, 361–2, 364, 385, 391n, 407n, 418, 440; chart, 713
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Elliotson, Eliza, of Clapham, 694n
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Ellis, John, natural historian, 146, 152, 273
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Ellis, William, missionary, 676n
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Ellis, William, surgeon's mate Dis., 500–1; paintings, 501, 597
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Endeavour Strait, Aus., 249–50
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English Bay (Samgunuda), Unalaska I., 626, 627; Res.: Dis., 611, 629–36; contact with Russians, 631–2, 636; Cook's letter to Admiralty, 635; observations, 611, 632
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English Pilot, 86
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Entrecasteaux, Antoine Bruni d', 546
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Entry I. now Kapiti, Cook Strait, N.Z., 222
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Eromanga I., New Hebrides, 395; Res.(1), 339–401, 402, 407; people see Melanesians
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Esquelen, Sieur de, commander Duc d'Aquitaine, 24
-
'Eua I. (Middelburg), Tonga Is., 349, 353, 393; Res.: Adv., 350–51, Res.: Dis., 545–6
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Everard, C. (Hicks point), Aus., 227
-
Everrest, William, parish clerk, 61
-
Ewin, William, bosun Res.(2), 474n
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Faaa district, Tahiti, 186
-
Facheux Bay, Newfoundland, 87
-
Faden, William, publisher, 36
-
Fair Isle, Shetland Is., 27
-
Fairway Rock, Bering Strait, 615
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Fairweather, C., Alaska, 592
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Fairweather, Mt, Alaska, 592
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Falkland Is., 118, 122, 123, 124, 161, 275, 285, 368, 428, 481; see also Port Egmont
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False Cape Horn, T. del Fuego, 426
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Fannin, Peter, master Adv.301, 446
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Fatafehi Paulaho see Paulaho
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Fatu Huku I. (Hood's I.), Marquesas Is., 375
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Faulkner, Samuel, captain Windsor, 20
-
Fayal I., Azores Is., 441
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Fernandez, Juan, navigator, 368, 369
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Fernando de Noronha I., Brazil, 441
-
Ferryland, Newfoundland, 73
-
Finau Ulukalala Felotoa, of Tongatapu, 532–7, 538, 540, 541, 542, 545
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Flarity, Felix, seaman, 35
-
Flattery, C., Aus., 243
-
Flinders, Matthew, navigator, 247, 250n; Voyage, 260n
-
Flying Fish, C., Antarctic, 366
-
Foa I., Tonga Is., 533
-
Foggy Cape, Alaska pen. see Sutwick I.
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Foggy I. (Bering's), Alaska pen., 605, 606, 607; see Tumannoi I.
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Fonte, Bartholomew de, admiral of New Spain, 479–81, 487, 490
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Forbes, John, admiral, 696–7
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Forster, Lieut. Thomas, 158
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Forster, Johann George Adam, 707n; Res.(1), 302–3, 470; Voyage round the world (1777), 154n, 370, 470
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Forster, John Reinhold, 274n, 450, 482, 502; Res.(1), 302–3, 371; publication of journal, 461–2, 464, 465–70, 506; Observations (1778), 317n, 465, 471n; History of the voyages (1786), 710n
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Fort St George, Madras, 104
-
Fotuhaa I., Tonga Is., 537
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Foulweather, C., Oregon, 582
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Foulwind, C., N.Z., 219
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Fox I., Newfoundland, 92
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Fox Island Harbour, Newfoundland, 87
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Foxon's hydrometer, 440
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France, 267; colonies see North America; exploration, 123–4, 453–4; see Bougainville; Kerguelen
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Frederik Hendrik I., New Guinea, 252
-
Freezeland I., S. Sandwich Is., 430
-
Fresne, Marion du, captain Mascarin, 221n, 309, 331, 439, 490, 512, 518
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Friendly archipelago, 393; see Tonga Is.
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Frobisher, Martin, navigator, 476
-
Furneaux, Rupert, Tobias Furneaux (1960), 300n
-
Furneaux, Tobias, commander Adv., 281, 300; journal, 332, 445, 466
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Furneaux Is., Tasmania, 332
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Gable End Foreland, N.Z., 202
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Garrick, David, actor, 290, 457
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Gaskin, William, master Mary, 12
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Gaspé, C., G. of St Lawrence, 41
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Gayton, Clark, captain Antelope, 20
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Gazetteer, 151
-
George III, 447; salutes to, 54, 184, 271, 276, 335–6, 388, 416, 683
-
Gerard, John, Herbal (1597), 143
-
Gerritsz, Dirck, 113
-
Gibson, Samuel, marine End., 191, 192; Res.(1), 297, 348; Res.(2), 503, 576–7; death, 686
-
Gilbert, Joseph, master Guernsey, 97; master Res.(1), 297n, 298, 328, 353
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Gilbert I., T. del Fuego, 425
-
Gill, Alice, servant to John Walker, 455
-
Gloucester, C., Aus., 235
-
Gloucester, Maria, duchess of, 448
-
Good Hope, Cape of, 101, 112, 123, 133, 146, 149, 489; Cook's ships at see Cape Town
-
Good Hope, Gulf of, Alaska pen., 599; see Cook Inlet
-
Goose Cove, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 325
-
Gore, John, 297; lieut. End., 138, 269; lieut. Res.(2), 474n, 496, 511–12; in command, Dis., 675; Res.(2), 682, 686
-
Governor's I., B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 92
-
Grafton, C., Aus., 236
-
Graham Land, Antarctic, 366
-
Grand Bank, Newfoundland, 71
-
Grand Barachois (Dunne Harbour), Miquelon, 72
-
Grandy's Cove, Burgeo Is., Newfoundland, 87
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Grape Lane, Whitby, 6
-
Graves, Thomas, gov. Newfoundland, 56, 57, 70, 72; correspondence, with Cook, 76; with Admiralty see Clevland; Stephens
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Graves I. see Jacques Cartier I.
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Great Garnish, Newfoundland, 83
-
Great Jervis, Burin pen., Newfoundland, 95
-
Great Keppel I., Aus., 234
-
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, 10
-
Green, Charles, astronomer, 103, 142n; End., 131, 141, 142, 144; observations, 154, 258, 259, 268; illness, 262; death, 265
-
Green, John, cartographer, 486n
-
Green I., Aus., 236
-
Green I., Newfoundland, 70n
-
Green I., St Lawrence R., 52
-
Greenslade, William, marine End., 168
-
Greenwich, 101, 115, 182, 443; Royal Observatory, 137, 142, 197, 288, 301
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Greenwich Hospital, 291n, 444, 445, 472, 474, 492, 503, 507, 686
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Gregory, Henry, instrument maker, 282
-
Gregson, Matthew, of Liverpool, 501n
-
Grenville, C., Aus., 247
-
Grenville, George, first lord Treasury, 73, 76
-
Grenville Rock, Newfoundland, 96
-
Griguet Bay, Newfoundland, 80
-
Guernsey I., B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 92
-
Guernsey I., Channel Is., 20
-
Hailes, Lord see Dalrymple, Sir David
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Hakluyt, Richard, of Oxford, 122, 477, 712
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Haleakala, Mt, Maui I., 638
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, 31; British fleet in, 34–5, 39–40, 43, 54–5; Cook's charts, 50
-
Halley, Edmond, astronomer, 13; voyages (1698-1700), 106, 125, 286, 311; isogenic chart, 117, 433; on transit of Venus, 100–1, 183; Philosophical Transactions, 101n
-
Hammond, William, of Hull, shipowner, 281; correspondence with Cook, 284, 295
-
Hanga-roa Bay, Easter I., 372
-
Hao atoll (Bow I.; San Pablo I.), Tuamotu Is., 169
-
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, earl of, 450
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Harris, Sir James, ambassador, 683–4
-
Harrison, Henry, admiral, 22
-
Harrison, John, attorney, 455
-
Harrison, John, marine Res.(2), 564–5
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Harrison, John, purser Dolphin, 133
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Harrison, John, watchmaker, 116, 287, 423, 440; see chronometers; see also Ships (Cook's), Resolution
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Harvey, William, midshipman End., 299; Res.(1), 299; master's mate Res.(2), 474n, 498, 562, lieut., 675
-
Hauxley, Edward, Navigation Unveil'd (1743), 13n
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Havana, W. Indies, 59
-
Hawaii, 110; Res.: Dis., 640–7, 657, 660–1; observations, 640n; sugar cane beer, 641–3; trade, 641, 645, 646, 647–8; see also Kealakekua Bay
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Hawaiian Is. (Sandwich Is.), 577–8, 627; Res.: Dis., 574–80, 638–78
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bark cloth, 580, 657; canoes, 578; feathered cloaks, 578, 580, 640, 654, 661, helmets, 580; houses, 578; language, 653n ceremonies, 575, 654, 657; entertainment, 655; religion, 649–51, 654, 655, 657–60, burial custom, 674, 676; heiau, 575–6; see also Hikiau see also Hawaii; Kahoolawe; Kauaì; Kaula; Lehua; Molokai; Niihau; Oahu
-
-
Hawke, Sir Edward, Lord Hawke, admiral, 18, 32, 125; first lord Admiralty, 125, 202
-
Hawke Bay, N.Z., 202
-
Hawkesworth, John, 289; commissioned to write on voyages, 290–1; Voyages (1773), 439–40, 457–9, 461, 465, 505
-
Hawkings, Ben, seaman, 35
-
Heard I., Indian Ocean, 319
-
Henry Frederick, duke of Cumberland, 409
-
Hergest, Richard, midshipman Res.(2), 474n
-
Hervey, Augustus John, earl of Bristol, 349, 612
-
Hervey I., Cook Is. 349; see Manuae I.
-
Hicks, Zachary, lieut. End., 134–5, 137–8; illness, 262, 268; death, 269; log, 81n
-
Hicks Bay, N.Z., 204
-
Hikiau, Kealakekua Bay, 648, 655–6, 657, 673; heiau, 649; ceremonies at, 649–51, 652, 654; observatory at, 651, 662, 664
-
Hinchinbrook I., New Hebrides, 407
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Hodges, William, artist, 501, 510, 713; Res.(1), 301–2; drawings, 309, 317, 321, 326, 351, 378, 389, 393, 438; publication, 465, 469, 470, 505; portraits, of Cook, 697; of Omai, 448
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Hogarth, William, Rake's Progress, 115
-
Hokianga harbour, N.Z., 211
-
Holeva (Observatory Point), Tongatapu, 540
-
Hollamby, William, quartermaster Dis., 663–4
-
Holland, Samuel, surveyor, 33–4, 62; influence on Cook's charts, 39, 40, 41, 51, 52n; reminiscences of John Simcoe, 35–6, 701
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Honeychurch, Elizabeth, of Mile End, 693n
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Hood, Alexander, midshipman Res.(1), 375
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Hoorn Is., Pacific, 114
-
Hope Bay, Vancouver I., 583
-
Hope Is., Gt Barrier Reef, Aus., 238
-
Horn, C., 123, 132, 147, 149, 224, 279; discovery of, 114; navigation of, 148n, 166; End., 163–6, 170n, 248, observations, 165; Res.(1), 426, 427n; Adv., 447
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Horrocks, Jeremiah, astronomer, 100
-
Horsley, Samuel, mathematician, 450
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House of Commons, 43n; Acts, (1714), 115; (1745), 478, 484; (1748-9), 141n-2n; (1775), 484; grant, 502; speaker see Norton
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Howe, C., Aus., 228
-
Howe, Richard, Earl Howe, 692
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Howick Is., Aus., 244
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Huahine I., Society Is., End., 192–3, 388; Res.: Adv., 345–6; Res.(1), 385–6; Res.: Dis., 560–3; see also Omai
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Hudson, Henry, navigator, 476, 623
-
Hudson Bay, 103, 301, 311; exploration of, 476, 477, 478; entrance to N.W. passage, 479, 481, 484, 490–1; see also Fort Churchill
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Hudson Strait, 64
-
Hunt, Leigh, essayist, 301
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Hunter, John, anatomist, 450
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Hutchinson, John, surgeon Dolphin, 136
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Hutchinson, William, Treatise (1787), 13n
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Hydrographic Department, Admiralty, 52n, 85
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ice, 311, 315–16, 317, 366, 475, 482, 622–623; icebergs, 320–1, 428, 431, 434–5; iceblink, 365, 618; see also Antarctic; Arctic; Atlantic, Indian, Pacific oceans, south of 50°
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Iliamua volcano, Cook Inlet, 604n
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'Indian Island', Dusky Sd, N.Z., 326
-
Indian Ocean, 54, 113, 117, 119; End., 264–6; Res.: Adv. part company, 318–19; Adv., 331; Res.: Dis., 512–16, 685
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Indian Ocean, south of 50°: Res.(1), 319–322; icebergs, 320–1
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Ingornachoix Bay, Newfoundland, 92
-
instruments see navigation; surveying; Venus, Transit of
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Irish Sea, 12
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Irving, Charles, surgeon, 283
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Ismailov, Gerassim Gregoriev, factor Unalaska, 632, 635, 679; chart, 636
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Ivanovich, Jacob, master Russian sloop, 636
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Ivashkin, Petr Mateyevich, 683
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Jack's Coffee House, London, 451
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Jackson, George, second secretary Admiralty, 284
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Java Head, 255
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Jeffs, Henry, butcher End., 179
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Jervis, John, captain Gosport, 57
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Jervis Bay, Aus., 228
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Jesuits, 158
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Jordan, R., Espiritu Santo I., 408
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Juan de Fuca, Strait of, Canada/U.S.A., 582–3
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Juan Fernandez I., Pacific, 154n, 370
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Kahoolawe I., Hawaiian Is., 677
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Kaipara harbour (False Bay), N.Z., 210
-
Kaitapeha ridge, N.Z., 213
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Ka Lae Point, Hawaii, 646
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Kalani'opu'u, 653n; see Kalei'opu'u
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Kalau islet, Tonga Is., 350
-
Kalei'opu'u (Terreeoboo; Kerrioboo), of Hawaii, 639–40, 653–4, 656, 657, 662–4, 667, 670–1, 675, 676n
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Kalimu, of Hawaii, 671
-
Kamchatka, 483, 485, 486, 682, 684; chart, 632; see also Avacha Bay; Petropavlovsk
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Kamchatka, R., 485
-
Kaneoneo, of Kauai I., 580n
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Kao, high priest of Hawaii, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 659, 667
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Kara Sea, 483
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Kauai I. (Atoui), Hawaiian Is., Res.: Dis., 574–6, 653n; trade, 574, 580, 677; see also Waimea Bay
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Kaukura atoll, Tuamotu Is., 379n
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Kaula I., Hawaiian Is., 577
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Kawaihae Bay, Hawaii, 660–1
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Kayak I. (Kaye's; St Elias), Alaska pen., 593–4
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Kazan Is., Pacific, 684
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Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, 648–9; Res.: Dis., 647–57, 661–77; disturbances, 664–6, 671; thefts, 662–3, 664, 666; trade, 653, 657; see also Hikiau
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Kelger, —, captain Kronenberg, 258
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Kenai peninsula, Alaska, 598
-
Kendall, H. P., Captain James Cook (1951), 284n
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Kendall, Larcum, watchmaker, 287; see chronometers; see also Ships (Cook's), Discovery; Resolution
-
Kepa, of Nomuka I., 546
-
Kepler, Johannes, astronomer, 99
-
Keplin, John, A.B. Res.(1), 422
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Keppel Bay, Aus., 260n
-
Keppel's I., 393; see Niuatopatapu I.
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Kerguelen I., Indian Ocean, 439; Res.: Dis., 513–16; fauna and flora, 516
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Kerguelen-Trémarec, Yves-Joseph de, navigator, 433, 490; voyages (1772; 1773–1774), 309, 512, 513–14
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Kerr Point, N.Z., 20gn
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Killick,—, master Goodwill, 44–5
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King, James, lieut. Res.(2), 496–7; licut.
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Dis., 675, in command, 682; observations see chronometers Res.: Dis.; Hikiau; postcaptain, 686; death, 692;Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, vol. III, 691, 703
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King, Walker, bishop of Rochester, 496–7
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King George's I. see Tahiti
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King George's Is. see Tuamotu Is.
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King George's Sound see Nootka Sound
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Kippis, Andrew,Life of Captain James Cook (1788), 15n, 25n, 47–8, 63n, 75n, 125n, 275n
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Kitson, Arthur,Captain James Cook(1907), IIn, 22n, 27n, 28n, 84n
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Knight, James, gov. Hudson's Bay., 476
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Knox, Capt. John, Historical journal(1769), 44–5
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Kodiak I., Alaska pen., 606
-
Komandorskiye Is., Bering Sea, 486, 682
-
Korea, 483
-
Kupang (Concordia), Timor I., Indonesia, 254
-
Labrador, 63, 64, 68, 70–1, 94, 687; survey, 65, 298; Cook's chart, 84, 85, 97
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Labrador current, 68
-
La Condamine, Charles Marie de, astronomer, 99
-
La Dezena I., Tuamotu Is., 349; see
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Tauere atoll
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La Dominica I see Hiva Oa I.
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Lahi passage, Tonga Is., 538
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La Hunc, C., Newfoundland, 87
-
La Magdalena I. see Fatu Hiva I.
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Lamaline Is., Newfoundland, 83
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Lambeth, London, 77
-
Lanai I., Hawaiian Is., 677
-
Lands End, Cornwall, 271
-
Lane, Michael, draughtsman, 65, 90; surveyor Newfoundland, 91, 96, 98, 99, 454, 687; charts, 97
-
Lange, Johan Christopher, factor Savu, 254–5
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Langley see Petite Miquelon
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Lanyon, William, midshipman Adv., 474n; master's mate Res.(2), 498, 669; Dis., 682
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La Poile Bay, Newfoundland, 88
-
Lauraguais, Louis-Felicité de Brancas, comte de, 292
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Lavrentiya Bay, Chukotskiy pen., Res.: Dis., 616–17, 624, 680
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Lawn Bay, Newfoundland, 83
-
Leadbetter, Charles, 50, 114; Compleat system of astronomy (1728), 36, 37, 87; Young mathematician's companion (1739), 36, 37
-
Ledyard, John, marine Res. (2), 503–4, 631
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Leeward Is., W. Indies, 18
-
Legge, Julian, captain Trident, 54
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Lchua I., Hawaiian Is., 577
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Leith, Scotland, 27
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Le Maire, Strait of, 114, 428; End., 159, 161, 164, 165, 230; Cook's chart, 165; Res.(1), 427
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Le Rouge, George Louis, cartographer, 486n
-
Lerwick, Shetland Is., 27
-
Leven, R., Yorks, 4
-
Lever, Sir Ashton, 686
-
Lévis, Francois-Gaston, duc de, marechal de France, 53
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Lifuka I., Tonga Is., Res.: Dis., 533–6; conspiracy, 535–6; thefts', 536; trade, 534
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Lind, James, physician, 292, 303, 312, 502; Treatise of the scuruy (1753), 136, 703–4
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Linc Is., Pacific, 571
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Lisburne, C., Alaska, 620
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Liverpool, II
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Lizard, Cornwall, 23
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'Locac' or Beach, 108
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London, 7–8, 14n; Tower, 64–5; Cook in, 27, 61–2, 75, 81, 280, 288–9, 450–3 London Gazette, 689
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Long Harbour, Newfoundland, 83
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Longitude, Board of, 116, 142, 287–8, 292, 501, 502, 508, 691
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longitude, calculation of, 109, 114–17, 221, 241, 410, 640n; dead reckoning, 37, 91, 166n; eclipses, 87, 89–90, 115; lunars, 166, 133, 154, 164–5, 250–1, 309, 379; see also chronometers
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Long Nose, Aus., 228
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Lono or Rono, Hawaiian god, 658–9, 663, 665, 676n; Cook as, 657–60
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Loo fort, Madeira I., 154
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Lookout, Pt, Gt Barrier Reef, Aus., 243
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Lookout, Pt, Moreton Bay, Aus., 232
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Lopcvi I., New Hcbrides, 396
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Lord Howe's I. see Mopihea I.
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Lorient, Brittany, 24
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Los Desventurados Is., Chile, 372n
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Loudon, Lord see Campbell, John
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Louisa Bay, Tasmania, 331
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Louisburg, Cape Breton I., 24, 30–1, icebound, 42, 43; siege of, 32–3; British fleet in, 34, 39, 73n; Cook's sailing directions, 39
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Lovely, Edward, seaman, 54
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Lumsden, Alexander, purser's steward, 35
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Luncheon Cove, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 325
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Macao, 684–5
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McAllister, John, of Philadelphia, 153n, 694n; wife Frances, 692n, 693n; see also Wardale
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MacBride, David, physician, 135; Experimental Essays, 136
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McDonald Is., Indian Ocean, 319
-
Mackay, Robert, midshipman Res.(2), 562
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McIntosh, Alexander, carpenter Res.(2), 680
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Macquarie I., Pacific, 322
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Madre de Dios Bay see Vaitahu Bay
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Mae, of Huahine see Omai
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Magdalen Is., G. of St Lawrence, 74n
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Magellan, Ferdinand, 108, 110, 111, 121
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Magra, James Maria, midshipman End., 140, 191n, 232–3, 239, 290n
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Mahia peninsula, N.Z., 202
-
Mahoney, Mortimer, cook Adv., 507
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Malay Peninsula, 108
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Malo I. (St Bartholomew), New Hcbrides, 408
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Mamoe people, of New Zealand, 325–7
-
Mangaia I., Cook Is., 527
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Manley, Isaac George, servant End., 139–140; midshipman Res.(1), 299
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Maori people, of New Zealand
-
maps see charts
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Marianas Is., Pacific, 133
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Maria van Diemen, C., N.Z., 199, 211, 213, 222; End., 209, 210
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Marion I., Indian Ocean, 512
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Marmot I. (St Hermogenes), Alaska pen., 599
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Marokau atoll, Tuamotu Is., 169
-
Marquesas Is., Pacific, 103, 111, 133, 374; people, 377–8; Res.(1), 375–8
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'Marquin Bay', G. of St Lawrence, 34
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Marra, John, A.B. End., 263; gunner's mate Res.(1), 385, 388, 422; Journal (1776), 456
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Marshall Is., Pacific, 110
-
Marum, Mt, Ambrim I., 396
-
Marutea atoll, Tuamotu Is., 339
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Maskelyne, Nevil, astronomer royal, 274, 443, 450, 482; transit of Venus (1761), 101, 116, (1769), 103, 137, 268, 288, 348; on longitude, 116, 133; on N.W. passage, 483, 502
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Maskelyne Is., New Hebrides, 398
-
Matavai Bay (Royal Bay), Tahiti, 172–3, 186, 343; Wallis at, 172, 173, 186, 189
-
Maty, Matthew, secretary Royal Society, 488, 595, 625
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Maui I., Hawaiian Is., 647, 653; Res.: Dis., 638–40, 677; trade, 638–9
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Maupiti I., Society Is., 194, 349
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Mauritius, I., Indian Ocean, 113, 267, 439; Res.: Adv. east of, 318
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Maxwell, James, A.B. Res.(1), 299
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Mayer, Tobias, astronomer, 116
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Medni I., Komandorskiye Is., 682
-
Medway R., Newfoundland, 97
-
Mehctia I. (Osnaburg), Society Is., 169, 340, 549
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Mcra Lava I. (Pic de l'Etoile), New Hebrides, 394
-
Merrin, Mt, Tana I., 402
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Mcrton Abbey, Surrey, 693
-
Mewburn, -, of Marton, 3
-
Middelburg I. see 'Eua I.
-
Middle Arm, B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 93
-
Middleburg, Flanders, 11
-
Middle Ground Shoal, Cook Inlet, 603–4
-
Middleton, Capt. Christopher, 477
-
Milner, Thomas, owner Earl of Pembroke, 129
-
Miquelon I. see St Pierre et Miquelon
-
Mississippi, R., 58
-
Mitchel, Bowles, midshipman Res.(1), 320
-
Mitchell, John, map (1755), 77
-
Mohawk, R., New York, 53
-
Molokai I., Hawaiian Is., 677
-
Moluccas Is., 110
-
Molyneux, Robert, master End., 139, 179–182, 191, 234, 241–4; death, 268
-
Monboddo, Lord, 451
-
Monckton, Brig. Robert, 47
-
Monk, Simon, butcher Res.(1), 412–13
-
Monkhouse, George, of Cumberland, 274
-
Monkhouse, Jonathan, midshipman End., 140, 191, 238; death, 265
-
Monkhouse, William Brougham, surgeon End., 139, 162, 170, 178, 179, 183; death, 262
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Monson, Lady Anne, 145
-
Montagu, John, earl of Sandwich, first lord Admiralty, 143, 275–6, 281–2, 285, 304, 442, 444, 448, 482; publication of Cooks journal, 289, 290, 457–8; correspondence with Cook, 285, 286–7, 507, 511; dealings, with Banks, 291, 293, 294–6; with J. R. Forster, 461–2, 468–70
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Montagu I. see Emau I.
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Montagu I., Prince Wm Sound, 598
-
Monthly Miscellany, 479
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Monument rock, New Hebrides, 398–9
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Moorea I., Society Is., 557–8; politics, 381, 383, 553, 555; End. party, 183–4; Res.: Dis., 557–60; punishment for theft, 558–60
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Mopihaa I., Pacific, 389
-
Moreton (Morton) Bay, Aus., 232
-
Morlaix, Brittany, 21
-
Morris, Thomas, marine Res.(2), 562
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Morton, Charles, secretary Royal Society, 103, 450
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Morton, earl of see Douglas, James
-
Morton, Yorks, 2
-
Motane I., Marquesas Is., 375
-
Motuara I., Q. Charlotte Sd, N.Z., 214–215, 333, 335, 421, 525
-
Motu Arohia I., N.Z., 208
-
Motu Iti atoll, Society Is., 194, 567
-
Motu Tu'a atoll, Tuamotu Is., 339n
-
Mount Edgecumbe, Alaska, 592
-
Mulgrave, Lord see Phipps
-
Mulgrave, Yorks, 448
-
Müller, Gerhard Friedrich, map, 486–7, 593, 594, 599, 605, 609, 613, 615, 632, 633; Voyages from Asia to America (1761),486
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Murderers Bay see Tasman Bay
-
Musgrave, Christopher, vicar St Margaret's, 61n
-
Mylne, Robert, architect, 450
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Napoopoo, Kealakekua Bay, 648
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Narborough, Sir John, 479
-
Natal, S. Africa, 266
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navigation, 12–14, 109–10, 117; instruments, 13, 114–15, 136–7, 288; see also chronometers; latitude; longitude
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Navy Board, 26; payments, 73n, 78, 79n, 86n; purchase of ships, 128–30, 279–280, 493; supplies, 67, 90, 135, 136, 282, 474
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Nelson, David, gardener Dis., 501, 509, 510, 552, 656
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Neutral Is., W. Indies, 76n
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New Albion (N.W. coast America), 122, 123, 478, 479, 481, 483, 487, 489, 490; rendezvous, 570, 571; Res. Dis., 581–3
-
New Brunswick, Canada, 34
-
New Caledonia, I., Pacific, 439; Res.(1), 411–20; fauna and flora, 413, 415, 419; reef, 416, 418; people see Melanesians
-
Newcastle, Aus., 231
-
Newcastle Bay, Aus., 260n
-
Newcastle-on-Tyne, 8
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Newfoundland, 14, 62–3, 68–9, 101, 311;
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Joseph Banks in, 88, 94, 142, 143; fishing rights, 56, 63, 76, 84; fishing vessels, 19, 29, 80; naval station, 64, 70–1
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Cooks surveys, 69–70; east coast, 58; north coast, 73–4, 80; south coast, 82–3, 87–8; west coast, 80–1, 91–3; instructions see Admiralty
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Cook's charts, 58–9, 70n, 74, 77n, 84–5, 95–7; published, 85–6, 88–9, 94, 97, 454
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governors see Graves, Thomas; Palliser, Hugh
-
-
Newfoundland Pilot, 97
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New Guinea, 108, 110, 454; in exploration, 112, 113, 114, 117, 118; passage see Torres Strait
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New Hebrides Is., Pacific, 112, 395; Res.(1), 394–409, chart, 410n; survey, 70; Cook's approaches to people, 397, 399–400, 403
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fauna, 398n; people see Melanesians
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New Ireland, I., Bismarck arch., 420
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New Mexico, 508
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New Orleans, 58
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New South Wales (Cook's), 249; see Australia
-
Newton, Isaac, 99, 114, 168
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New Year's Harbour, Staten I., Argentina, 427
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New Zealand, 113, 118, 121, 123, 149, 207n, 211, 221n, 227; fauna and flora, 202, 205, 208, 212, 223, 324, 325, 335, 506
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New Zealanders see Mamoe; Maori
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Nichols, John, master Solebay, 27n
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Nicol, George, publisher, 692
-
Nomuka (Rotterdam) I., Tonga Is., 349; Res.(1), 390–2; Res.: Dis., 531, 532–3, 538; fauna and flora, 390; observations, 392; thefts, 391–2, 532; trade, 391, 532
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Nootka Sound, Vancouver I., fauna and flora, 586–7; Res.: Dis., 583–90; see also Resolution Cove
-
Norfok I., Pacific, 420
-
Norman, C., Newfoundland, 80
-
Norris, Edward, physician, 307
-
North America, 62, 70; British colonies in, 30, 62, 121, 256, 269, 491, 684; French colonies in, 18, 30, 56, 58, 476
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see also Alaska; Canada; New Albion; Northwest Passage
-
-
North Arm, B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 93
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Northcote, James, artist, 300n
-
North I. (Aehei no mouwe), N.Z., 215–16, 221; End. circumnavigation, 198–216, 221–2; longitude, 233, 423
-
Northwest Passage, 475–6; search for, Atlantic entrance, 476, 477–8, 491, 687–8; Pacific entrance, 111, 122, 477, 478–81
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(1774-6) government reward, 478, 484; strategy, 489–91; Royal Society proposals, 482–4
-
(1778-9) search by Res.: Dis. see Alaska; Arctic Ocean; Cook Inlet; Prince William Sound
-
-
Norton, Sir Fletcher, speaker H. of Commons, 504
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Norton Sound, Alaska, 634; Res.: Dis., 625–7; observations, 626
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Norway, 12
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Nowell, George, carpenter End., 276
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Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, 539
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Observatory I., New Caledonia, 414
-
Observatory I., Staten I., Argentina, 427
-
Observatory Point, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 324
-
Odiddy (Hitihiti), of Raiatea I., Res.(1), 348, 354, 358–9, 384, 386; interpreter, 378; return to Raiatea, 387, 388, 552
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Ogilby, John, publisher, 77
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Okhotsk, Siberia, 683
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Okhotsk, Sea of, 632
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Old Ferolle, Newfoundland, 81
-
Omai (Mae), of Huahine I., Adv., 346, 348, 354, 384; in England, 447–9, 468; portraits, 448
-
Onion, C., Newfoundland, 80
-
Ontario, L., 53
-
Open Bay, Newfoundland, 81
-
Opeppe see Boenecha, Domingo de
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Opoa district, Raiatea I., 193
-
Orford, Lord see Walpole, Horace
-
Ori, of Huahine I., 193, 345–6, 348, 385–6, 560, 561, 564, 709, 713
-
Orkney Is. 27, 686
-
Orléans, I. d', St Lawrence R., 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 51, 52n
-
Orme, Robert, historian, 104
-
Ormesby parish, Yorks, 2
-
Oro, of Borabora I., 551
-
Oro, Tahitian god, 553
-
Orofena, Mt, Tahiti, 173
-
Oropa'a district, Tahiti, 381
-
Orsbridge, Lieut, 283
-
Osbaldestone, William, M.P. Scarborough, 25–6
-
Osnaburg I. see Mehetia I.
-
Otaheite see Tahiti
-
'Otu Tolu group, Tonga Is., 390
-
Orton, Richard, clerk End., 232–3, 258n, 264
-
Pace, Grace, of Stainton, 2; see Cook
-
Pacific Ocean, north: exploration of, 117, 478–81, 484–6; Res.: Dis., 572–7, 580–3, 591–2, 637–8, 678–9, 684; observations, 581; see also Alaska, gulf and peninsula
-
Pacific Ocean, south: exploration of, 108–114, 117, 123–4; see also Wallis
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End., 166–8, 196–8; Res.: Adv., 337–40, 348–9, 354–5, part company, 355; Adv., 438, 447; Res.(1), 369–71, 374–5, 378–9, 388–90, 393, 419–20, 423–5; Res.: Dis., 525–31, 549, 571–2
-
charts, 226, 393; Cook's charts, 258, 287; fauna, 166, 167, 196, 197, 361, 369, 371, 420; observations, 166, 197, 338, 369
-
-
Pacific Ocean, south of 50°: Res.(1), 361–2, 363–4, 367–9; icebergs, 361; pack ice, 361
-
Paea district, Tahiti, 186
-
Palea or Parea, of Hawaii, 649, 650–1, 652, 653, 664, 665, 666
-
Palliser, C., N.Z., 216, 221, 222, 338, 355, 360, 423, 446, 524
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Palliser, Hugh, 25, 128, 136, 297, 299; captain Eagle, 18–19, 49, 63, 67; in Newfoundland, 57, 59, govrnor, 76–80, 83–6, 88, 89, 90–1, 93, 94, 97, 127
-
Palliser's Isles, Tuamotu Is., 379
-
Palm I., Aus., 236
-
Palmerston, Lord see Temple
-
Paopao Bay, Moorea I., 559
-
Papetoai (Opunohu) Bay, Moorea I., 558–9
-
Pare (Oparre) district, Tahiti, 181, 186, 192, 342, 343, 380, 383, 551, 555
-
Paris, 115, 197, 497, 501; Academy of Sciences, 77, 124, 488
-
Parker, William, mate Grenvillc, 79–80, 86, 95, 96; licut. Niger, 90
-
Parker's River, Newfoundland, 97
-
Parkinson, Sydney, artist End., 145, 270, 301; death, 264; drawings, 155, 178, 204, 231; journal, 173, 219; Journal of a voyage to the South Seas (1773), 274, 459
-
Parkinson, Stanfield, 173–4
-
Parry, William, artist, 448
-
Pasley, Thomas, captain Sybil, 686
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Patagonia, 123
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Patten, James, surgeon Res.(1), 299, 370, 375, 391–2, 407
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Pa Uma I., New Hebrides, 396
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Pearl I., B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 92
-
Pedro, a Maori, 521
-
Peking, 101
-
Pelham, Henry, secretary Victualling Board, 283
-
Penguin Is., Newfoundland, 87
-
Pentecost I., New Hebrides, 395–6
-
Pepperrell, Sir William, 30
-
'Pepys I.', 122
-
Perceval, Sir John, carl of Egmont, first lord Admiralty, 76, 122, 123, 133
-
Petty, William, surgeon's mate End., 139, 262, 267, 276, 705
-
Peter the Great, of Russia, 485
-
Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, 485, 486, 491, 627, 635, 636; Res.: Dis., 679–81, 683–4
-
Phillips, -, captain Spy, 68
-
Phillips, Molesworth, lieut. marines Res.(2), 499–500, 651, 667, 669–71, 673, 685, 686; letter, 504n
-
Phipps, Constantine John, Lord Mulgrave, 143, 442, 448, 450; Arctic voyage (1773), 440n, 482–3, 494, 623
-
Pickersgill, Richard, master's mate End., 139, 268, 276; lieut. Res.(1), 298; journal, 305, 313, 315n; charts, 198, 325; captain Lyon, 504, 687
-
Pickersgill Harbour, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 324
-
Pickersgill Reef, Aus., 237n
-
Pigeon House, Aus., 228
-
Piha passage, Tonga Is., 544
-
Pilgrim Is., St Lawrence R., 52
-
Pillar rocks, St Lawrence R., 51
-
Pingo, Lewis, engraver Royal Mint, 695
-
Pistolet Bay, Newfoundland, 80
-
Pitt Passage, Moluccas, 284
-
Plenty, Bay of, N.Z., 204
-
Point Shallow Water see Yukon, R.
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Polenia Bay, Eromango I., 400n
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Polo, Marco, 107–8
-
Polynesia, 119, 173–4, 193, 401, 500, 573, 657–8, 708–9; language, 653n, see also
-
Cook, James, reflections
-
people see Hawaiian Is.; Maori; Tahiti; Tonga Is.
-
-
Pombal, Sebastian, marquis de, 157–8
-
Pomponius Mela, 107
-
Pondicherry, India, 211
-
Ponto, Antonio, A.B. End., 140
-
Poole, Dorset, 693
-
Port au Choix, Newfoundland, 92
-
Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, 88
-
Port Famine, St of Magellan, 481
-
Port Jackson, Aus., 231
-
Port Kembla, Aus., 228n
-
Portland, Dorothy, duchess of, 145
-
Portland I., N.Z., 201
-
Portlock, Nathaniel, master's mate Dis., 499, 686
-
Porto Praya, C. Verde Is., 307
-
Port Palliser, Kerguelen I., 515
-
Port Resolution, Tana I., New Hebrides, 402–7; longitude, 410
-
Portsmouth, 17, 22n, 28, 68, 79, 443; Naval Academy, 449–50, 499, 689
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Port Stephens, Aus., 231
-
Portugal, 157–8
-
Potatau, of Tahiti, 383
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Pownel, -, factor to Palliser, 94n
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Pratas shoal, China Sea, 684
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Priestley, Joseph, chemist, 283, 292
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Prince Edward Is., Indian Ocean, 512
-
Prince of Wales Channel, Aus., 260n
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Prince of Wales I., Alaska, 591
-
Prince of Wales I., Aus., 249n
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Prince's I., Sunda Strait see Panaitan I.
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Prince William Is., Fiji, 547
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Prince William Sound (Sandwich Sound), Alaska, Res.: Dis., 595–8; chart, 598; Indians, 595–7
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Pringle, Sir John, pres. Royal Society, 451, 452, 475, 483–4, 506, 507, 703
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Pringle, Pt, Kerguelen I., 515
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Pritchard, John, seaman cook, 141
-
Public Advertiser, 151
-
Pudiue I., New Caledonia, 414
-
Pullen, —, schoolmaster of Ayton, 4
-
Pulo Condore, China Sea, 685
-
Purangi, R., N.Z., 205n
-
Purchas, Samuel, Purchas his Pilgrimes, 476
-
Purea (Oborea), of Tahiti, 132, 175, 186, 190, 342, 549; visits of, End., 180, 181, 185, 187, 188, 191; Res.: Adv., 344; Res.(1), 384
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Putuputua I., Tonga Is., 538n
-
Pu'ukapeli, Kauai I., 653n
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Pylstaert I. see Ata I.
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Quebec, 29–31; strategy of British attack, 34, 39, 40, 41; approach of fleet, 40–5; siege and capture, 46–9; British in, 50, 52–3
-
Queen Charlotte Is., Br. Columbia, 591
-
Queen Charlotte Sound, N.Z., 279, 319, 512; longitude, 336, 423
-
Quidi Vidi or Kitty Vitty, Newfoundland, 57
-
Quiros, C., Espiritu Santo I., 408
-
Quiros: Fernández de Quiros, Pedro, navigator, 110; voyages, (1595), 111, (1605-6), 111–12, 168, 169, 224, 394; comments, by Dr J. Campbell, 118–19; by Dalrymple, 121; by Cook, 237, 178, 349; treatise on navigation, 109
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Raiatea I., Society Is., End., 193–4; Res. : Adv., 346–8; Res.(1), 386–8; Res. : Dis., 563–9
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Ramea Is., Newfoundland, 87
-
Ram Head, Aus., 228
-
Ramsden, Jesse, instrument maker, 137
-
Raper, Matthew, F.R.S., 450
-
Rarotonga I., Cook Is., 529
-
Rautoanui harbour, Raiatea I., 194
-
Ravahere atoll, Tuamotu Is., 169
-
Red Bank, Aus., 249n
-
Red I., Newfoundland, 92
-
Redoubt volcano, Cook Inlet, 604n
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Red Point, Aus., 228
-
Regiomontanus, astronomer, 115
-
Reitoru atoll (Bird I.), Tuamotu Is., 169
-
Rendez-vous, I. du (Bligh's Cap), Kerguelen I., 514
-
Repulse Bay, Aus., 260n
-
Resolution Bay see Vaitahu Bay
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Resolution Cove (Ship Cove), Vancouver I., Res. : Dis., 583–90; observations, 589; see also Nootka Sound
-
Resolution I., Dusky Sd, N.Z., 328
-
Reti, of Tahiti, 342
-
Revesby Abbey, Boston, Lincs, 142
-
Reynolds, John, servant End., 262
-
Reynolds, Joshua, artist, 448, 453
-
Rhode I., 269
-
Rice, Henry, captain Dutton, 440
-
Richardson, John, 61
-
Richelieu, R., Quebec, 51
-
Richmond, Charles Lennox, duke of, 123
-
Rickman, John, lieut. Dis., 499, 667, 671; Res., 682; Journal (1781), 502n
-
Rimu tree, 324
-
Riou, Edward, midshipman Dis., 499
-
Robben I., Table Bay, 167–8
-
Roberts, Henry, A.B. Res.(1), 299; master's mate Res.(2), 474n, 498, 669; chart, 437n, 692n; drawings, 498, 599
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Roberts, James, servant End., 146, 162
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Roberts, Thomas, quartermaster Res.(2), 576
-
Roberts, William, of Fort St George, 104
-
Robertson, John, Elements of Navigation (1754), 12, 13n, 114
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Rochford, Wm Henry Zuylestein, earl of, 285
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Rocks Point, N.Z., 518
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Rodriguez I., Indian Ocean, 101
-
Roggeveen, Jacob, navigator, 372; voyage (1721-2), 114, 121, 170n, 278, 378, 379
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Rolim de Moura, Antonio, Conde da Azambuja, viceroy Brazil, 156, 158–9
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Rollett, Richard, sailmaker Res.(1), 456
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Ross, James Clark, explorer, 366
-
Rossiter, Thomas, marine End., 265n
-
Rothsay Banks, Aus., 249
-
Roti (Rotte) I., Indonesia, 254
-
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 251
-
Royal Bay see Matavai Bay
-
Royal Navy, 15–17, 25, 26–7, 35, 54–6, 140, 141n-2n, 644, 707; Regulations and Instructions, 26, 282
-
Royal Society, 482; election of Cook, 450–1; Copley medal, 506, 693; Cook medal, 693, 694n, 695–6
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Philosophical Transactions, 88, 101n, 106, 131, 274, 703; Cook's contributions, on eclipse, 89–90; on health of seamen, 451
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promotion of scientific enquiries see Northwest Passage; Terra australis; Venus, Transit of
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presidents see Banks, J.; Morton, earl of; Pringle, Sir John; secretaries see Maty, M.; Morton, Charles; librarian see Robertson, J.
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Rudd, Margaret Caroline, 452
-
Runaway, C., N.Z., 204
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Rurutu (Hiti-roa) I., Tubai Is., 196
-
Russia, 124, 256, 303, 683; exploration, 483, 484–5; see Bering; Chirikov; maps see Müller; Stählin
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Ruthven, Richard, captain Terpsichore, 74n
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Sacred Bay, Newfoundland, 80
-
Saguenay, R., Quebec, 41
-
St Augustine, Mt, Cook Inlet, 600
-
St Bartholomew I., New Hebrides see Malo I.
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St Charles, R., Quebec, 42
-
St Cuthbert's church, Marton, 3
-
St Elias, C., Kayak I., 593
-
St Elias I. see Kayak I.
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St Genevieve Bay, Newfoundland, 81
-
St George, C., Newfoundland, 92
-
St George's Bay, Newfoundland, 92
-
St. George's Channel see English Channel
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St Jacques, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, 95
-
St John, C., Staten I., Argentina, 427
-
St John, R., New Brunswick, 58n
-
St John's, Newfoundland, 56, 57, 66, 73; chart, 58; Grenville at, 79, 81, 83, 88, 93, refitted, 78
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St Lawrence Bay see Lavrentiya Bay
-
St Lawrence, Gulf of, 30, 34, 62, 63, 64; ice, 43, 52n-3n; charts, 36, 39, 41, 58n; Cook's charts, 89, 97; sailing directions, 58
-
St Lawrence I. (Anderson's; Clerke's), Bering Sea, 614, 624, 628–9, 635, 681
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St Lawrence, R., 30, 50, 53; charts, 36, 39, 41, 52n, 59; Cook's chart, 51–2; soundings, 46–8; navigation of, 40–1, 43, 44, 46; see also Traverse
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St Lazarus archipelago, 480
-
St Margaret, B., Newfoundland, 81
-
St Margaret's church, Barking, 61
-
St Mary's church, Whitby, 6–7
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'St Mathew I.', 441
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St Matthew I. (Bird I.), Bering Sea, 613, 629
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St Patrick Head, Tasmania, 226
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St Petersburg now Leningrad, 482, 635, 680; Academy of Sciences, 144, 483, 485; Admiralty, 485
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St Pierre et Miquelon, Is., 63, 68, 69; survey, 71–2, 75n; Cook's chart, 72, 74, 76, published, 85–6, 89
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Sambro, C., Nova Scotia, 58
-
Samgunuda, Unalaska I. see English Bay
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Samwell, David, surgeon's mate Res.(2), 500, 501; surgeon Dis., 614
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Sanak Is., Aleutian Is., 609
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San Diego, C., Argentina, 161
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Sandmàn reefs, Aleutian Is., 608–9
-
Sandwich, earl of see Montagu
-
Sandwich I., New Hebrides see Efate I.
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Sandwich Is. see Hawaiian Is.
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Sandwich Land see South Sandwich Is.
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Sandwich Sound see Prince William Sound
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Sandy Bay, Newfoundland, 81
-
Sandy Cape, Aus., 232
-
San Francisco Bay, 487
-
San Pedro I. see Motane I.
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Santa Christina I. see Tahuate I.
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Santo Domingo, W. Indies, 21
-
Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 110
-
Satterley, John, carpenter End., 182, 240, 257–8, 262; death, 265
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Saunders, Sir Charles, admiral, 36, 217; c. in c. St Lawrence expedition, 40–51; correspondence see Clevland
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Saunders I., S. Sandwich Is., 431
-
Savage I. see Niue I.
-
Saxton, Charles, captain Pearl, 73n
-
Sayer, Robert, publisher, 454
-
Scholient, Ernst, servant Res.(1), 385
-
Schouten, Willem Cornelisz, navigator, 350, 378, 393; voyage (1615), 113–14
-
Scott, James, lieut. marines Adv., 301
-
scurvy, 15, 55, 211, 259, 308, 338, 371, 679; prevention of, 135–6, 170, 204, 324, 507, 703
-
Seaford, Lord, 511
-
Seal I., Dusky Sd, N.Z., 325
-
Sedanka I., Alcutian Is., 611
-
Seller, John, Practical Navigation (1669), 12–13
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Senex, John, publisher, 77
-
Seward, Anna, Elegy, 500n
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Shapley, Capt., of Boston, 480
-
Sharp, Granville, 449
-
Shaw, Thomas, gunner's mate Dis., 566–7
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Shelburne Bay, Aus., 260n
-
Shelikof Strait, Alaska pen., 606
-
Sherwin, John Keyse, engraver, 453n
-
Shetland Is., 27
-
Ship Cove, B. d'Espoir, Newfoundland, 83
-
Ship Cove, Q. Charlotte Sd, N.Z., End., 211, 212–13, 215; Adv., 330, 332–7, 422, 446–7; Res.(1), 330, 333–7, 356–60, 421–3; message for Furneaux, 360, 364, 367, 421, 446; Res. : Dis., 518–24
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Ship Cove, Nootka Sd see Resolution Cove
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Ship Cove, Ramea Is., Newfoundland, 87
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Ships
-
Ann and Elizabeth, 129
-
Antelope, 20, 64, 65, 66, 90; in Newfoundland, 56, 57, 70–1, 74; J. Cook supernumerary, 67
-
Aréthuse, 32
-
Augusta, 304
-
Aurora, 142
-
Bienfaisant, 33
-
Boudeuse, 289n
-
Bounty, 191n
-
Boussole, 508
-
Britannia, canoe, 383
-
Captain, 35
-
Célèbre, 32
-
Centurion, 47
-
Cerberus, 498
-
Ceres, 438
-
Charming Nancy, 55
-
Courageux, 138
-
David, 91
-
Diligence, 472; see Discovery
-
Discovery II, 366n
-
Dolphin, 128, 130; voyage (1764-6) see Byron; voyage (1766-8) see Wallis; ship's company, 138–9, 188, 300; goat, 147
-
Duyfken, 113
-
Earl of Pembroke, 129; see Endeavour
-
Erebus, 366
-
Eurus, 53
-
Falkland, 54
-
Falmouth, 21
-
Favourite, 92
-
Ferret, 21
-
Flying Fish, 366n
-
Garonne, 71
-
Gibraltar, 17
-
Golden Hind, 118
-
Goodwill, 44
-
Greyhound, 20
-
Hunter, 49
-
Investigator, 250n
-
Kent, 444
-
King George, 56
-
Kronenburg, 258
-
Lady Penrhyn, 557n
-
Licorne, 71
-
Lowestoft, 49
-
Lyon, 687–8
-
Marquis of Granby, 281; see Drake
-
Marquis of Rockingham, 281; see Raleigh
-
Mascarin, 221n
-
Mermaid, 24
-
Monmouth, 19
-
Norwich, 54
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Orange, 113
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Otter, 312n
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Port au Prince, 535n
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Revenge, 19
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Rose, 128
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Royal William, 44
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St Albans, 21
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Saint Jean Baptiste, 211
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St Paul, 485
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Sally 73; see Grenville
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Spitfire, 693
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Sultan, 43n
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Supply, 681n
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Swan, 312n
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Sybil, 685
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Terror, 366
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Three Brothers, Wm Drake master, 11n
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Three Brothers, transport, 11n
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Three Sisters, 91
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Thunderer, 690
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Triton, 21
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True Briton, 437
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Valdivia, 312
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Valentine, 129
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Vanguard, 53
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William and Mary, 94
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Windsor, 20
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Zephyr, 79n
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Ships (Cook's)
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Adventure (1772-5), 296–7, 472; change of name, 284–5; fitted, 281; complement, 281, 300–1, 474n; T. Furneaux commander, 281; victualled, 282–3; Arnold chronometers, 305
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Discovery (1776-80), 474, 490; fitted, 494–5; complement, 495–504; C. Clerke commander, 495; victualled, 492; [Kendall] chronometer, 508
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Endeavour (1768-71), 128–9, 275–6, 287, 292; named, 130; fitted, 130, 134; complement, 137–46; J. Cook first lieutenant, 134; goat, 147, 269, 291; victualled, 135–6
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Grenville, 74n, 87, 97–8, 99, 136, 140, 153; named, 73; J. Cook master, 78; refitted, 78; see also Deptford; Thames, R.
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Cook's log and journal, 79, 80, 81, 83, 92, 94–5; letter book, 81n, 82n; survey work see Newfoundland; St John's
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Northumberland, 44, 79; J. Cook master, 28; in Newfoundland, 57–9; in North America, 50, 52–4
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Pembroke, 24, 29, 31n; J. Cook master, 28; in Halifax, 35–6; in Louisburg, 31–4; in St Lawrence, gulf, 34, 39, river, 43–4, 46–9
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Resolution (1772-5), 441, 444, 445; change of name, 284–5; alterations, 293–5, 297; fitted, 281, 303; complement, 281, 297–9, 474n; J. Cook commander, 281; victualled, 282–283; Arnold and Kendall/Harrison chronometers, 305
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(1776-80), 463, 464, 472, 504; fitted 474, 493–5; complement, 474n, 495–504; J. Cook captain, 492; victualled, 492; livestock, 508, 510, 511, 551; repairs on voyage, 584, 596, 629, 662, 679; Kendall/Harrison chronometer, 508
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Shishaldin, Mt, Unimak I., 609
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Shoeburyness, Essex, 94
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Simcoe, John, captain Pembroke, 28, 35, 40; death, 43; interest in Cook's surveys, 33–4, 36, 37, 39, 51, 60, 701
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Simcoe, John Graves, lieut-gov. Upper Canada, 36–7
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Simonstown (False Bay), C. of Good Hope, 685
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Simpson, Alexander, A.B. End., 265
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Skottowe, John, gov. St Helena, 440
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Slaughter, William, of S. Shields, 694n
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Sledge I., Bering Sea, 615, 625
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Smaillhome parish, Roxburghshire, 2
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Small Good Bay Newfoundland, 92
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Smeaton, John, engineer, 137
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Smith, Charles, of Bermondsey, 61; dau. Mary see Batts
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Smith, Charles, watchmaker, 61
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Smith, Isaac, 276, 436n; admiral, 693, 694; A.B. End., 140, 229; master's mate Res.(1), 229, 440
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Smith, William, explorer, 366
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Smock, Henry, carpenter's mate Res.(1), 307
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Smoky Cape, Aus., 231
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Snug Corner Bay, Prince Wm Sd, 597
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Society Is., Pacific, 194; fauna and flora, 172–3, 176, 185; End., 169–94; Res.: Adv., 340–9; Res.(1), 380–8; Res.: Dis., 549–70; see Borabora; Huahine; Maupiti; Moorea; Raiatea; Tahaa; Tahiti Tetiaroa; Tubai
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Solander, Daniel Carl, botanist, 144–5, 448, 450, 483, 501; End., 145–6, 153; preparations Res.(1), 291, 292, 296; correspondence, 447, with Banks, 442, 443, 444, 461 papers, 459
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Solander, Pt, Aus., 230
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Solander I., N.Z., 218
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Solebay, Ferolle Pt, Newfoundland, 96
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Solomon Is., Pacific, 108, 111, 112, 113, 114, 123, 211, 439, 454, 481
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South America, 163, 199, 483; see also Brazil; Horn, C.; Peru; Tierra del Fuego
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Southern continent see Terra australis incognita
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South Georgia, S. Atlantic, 434, 438, 443; fauna and flora, 429; Res.(1), 428–9
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South I. (Te Wai Pounamu), N.Z., 215–16; End. circumnavigation, 217–20, 222; longitude, 223, see also Queen Charlotte Sound
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South Sea Company, 5
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South West Cape, Tasmania, 331
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Spain, 19, 306, 508, 587; interests in Pacific, 105, 110–12, 118, 122, 124, 479; see also Tahiti
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Sparrman, Anders, natural historian Res.(1), 309, 314, 324, 345–6; Voyage round the world (1953), 341, 365n, 389n
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Spear, C., Newfoundland, 57
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Sporing, Herman Diedrich, secretary End., 145–6, 183, 204, 254; death, 264
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Staat's Land, 121; see New Zealand
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Stahlin, Jacob von, map, 488–9, 594–5, 599, 605, 613, 615, 617, 624–5, 627, 628, 631–2, 633; Account of the new northern archipelago (1774), 488
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Stainton, Yorks, 2
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Starbuck I., Pacific, 572
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Stephens, C., N.Z., 220
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Stephens, Sir Philip, secretary Admiralty, 64, 127, 214, 473; correspondence, with Cook, 66, 67, 79n, 86, 90, 94, 136, 258–9, 271, 275, 283, 294, 437, 444, 474; with Charles Douglas, 72–3, 74n-5n; with T. Graves, 63, 64–8, 71, 73, 74; with Palliser, 78, 79, 84, 91, 94n
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Stewart I., N.Z., 222
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Stockton, Yorks, 1
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Stokesley, Yorks, 4
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Stonebam, Kincardineshire, 27
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Storm Bay, Tasmania see Adventure Bay
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Strahan, William, publisher, 290, 465, 466, 468, 469, 506, 510, 511
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Strahan and Cadell, 471
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Stuart, James, architect, 450
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Suckling, C., gulf of Alaska, 594
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Suckling, Maurice, comptroller Navy, 594
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Sulu archipelago, 105
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Sumatra I., Indonesia, 685
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Sunda, Strait of, Java, End., 253, 255–6, 264; observations, 255; Res.: Dis., 685
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Supper Cove, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 325
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Surridge, James, A.B. Grenville, 92 surveying, 69–70, 78, 80, 99, 220–1; instruments, 65–6, 89; cost of, 67, 79n, 97, 136n; see also navigation
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Surville, Jean Francois Marie de, navigator, 211, 439
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Sutton, Francis, seaman Friendship, 455
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Sutwik I., Alaska pen., 607
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Swainston, John, master Friendship, 12
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Swarthowe Cross, Yorks, 284
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Switzerland, 291
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Sydney, Aus., 260n
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Taaupiri islet, Tahiti, 183
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Table Bay, S. Africa, 266, 308, 437, 447, 509; see also Cape Town
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Table Mountain, 267
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Tahaa I., Society Is., 193–4, 347, 387, 566
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Tahiti (Otaheite), 172–7; chart, 190; fauna, 185; flora, 172–3, 176; French in, 261; Spaniards in, 189, 343–4, 439, 549–50, 552, 554; Cook's visits see Matavai Bay; Vaitepiha Bay; discovery see Wallis
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Tahiti-iti, 172; see Taiarapu
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Tahuata I., Marquesas Is., 375
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Takapoto atoll, Takapoto atoll, Tuamotu Is., 379
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Takaroa atoll, Tuamotu Is., 379
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Takutea I., Cook Is., 528
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Tally, John, seaman, 35
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Tammata pappa see Modoopapappa
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Tanimbar Is., Indonesia, 254
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Tapuaenuku, Mt, N.Z., 217
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Taputapuatea, marae Raiatea I., 193
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Tareu rock, Moorea I., 558
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Tasman, Abel Janszoon, voyage (1642-3), 113, 213, 214, 219, 226, 227, 319, 331, 348, 350; comments, by Dr J. Campbell, 118, 121; by Cook, 198–9; on Cook's chart, 287
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Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land), 113, 226; Adv.., 331–2; Res.: Dis., 517–18; native people, 332
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Tauere atoll (La Dezena), Tuamotu Is., 339
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Taylor, Isaac, marine Res.(1), 341
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Teava Moa, Raiatea I., 193
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Teavanui harbour, Borabora I., 569
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Tees, R., Yorks, 1
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Tekokota atoll, Tuamotu Is., 339
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Temple, Henry, Viscount Palmerston, 301
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Temple Bay, Aus., 260n
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Terawhiti, C., Cook Strait, N.Z., 222, 356, 360
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Terra australis incognita (southern continent), 107, 121; reports of, 117, 133; see also Circumcision, C.; theories, 118–20, 277–9, 285–6; see also Dalrymple, A.
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Terryaboo see Kalei‘opu‘u
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Tetiaroa I., Society Is., 192
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Te To‘ofa see To‘ofa
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Teu, of Tahiti, 381
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Thames, R., England, 9, 21, 45, 128, 130–1, 686; Grenville's accidents in 91, 93–4
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Thames, R., Newfoundland, 97
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Thames, R., N.Z., 207
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Thetis Bay, Le Maire Strait, 161
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Thirsty Sound, Aus., 234
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Thomson, Thomas, clergyman, 2
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Three Kings Is., N.Z., 209
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Thrum Cap I. see Aki Aki atoll thrum cap, 169n
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Thule I., S. Sandwich Is., 430
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Thurman, John, seaman, 159
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Thurston peninsula, Antarctic, 366
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Tierra del Fuego, 108; End., 160–63; Res.(1), 425–7; fauna and flora, 161–2, 170; observations, 160, 163, 427; see also Horn, C.
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Timor I., E. Indies, 254
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Tioonee, of 'Eua see Ta‘aufa‘a
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Toau atoll, Tuamotu Is., 379n
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Tobol'sk, Siberia, 101
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Tonga Is. (Friendly Is.), 113, 114, 133, 349–50, 393, 546–7; Res.: Adv., 350–4; Res.(1), 389–93; Res.: Dis, 531–46; see 'Eua; Foa; Fotuhoa; Ha‘apu; Kao; Kotu; Lifuka; Niue; Nomuka; Tofua; Tongatapu; Uoleva; Vava‘u
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Tongareva atoll, Cook Is., 571
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Tongatapu (Amsterdam) I., Tonga Is., 349–50, 539; fauna and flora, 350, 351, 354, 390
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Tor Bay, Newfoundland, 57
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Torres Strait, 112, 260; search for, 226, 244–5, 247, 250; End., 252
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Torres: Vaez de Torres, Luis, 112, 113, 226
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Tory Channel, Q. Charlotte Sd, 422
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Toulon, France, 18
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Trade and Plantations, Lords Commissioners of, 62, 64, 66, 76, 477
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Tragoz rocks, Brittany, 21
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Traverse, the, St Lawrence R., 41–2; survey of, 44–5; chart, 51, 52n
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Trevenen, James, midshipman Res.(2), 497, 499, 588–9, 655, 701
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Tribulation, C., Aus., 236
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Trinity Bay, Aus., 236
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Trinity Is., Alaska pen., 606
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Truslove, John, marine End., 264
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Tuamotu archipelago, Pacific, 111, 114, 132; End., 168–9, 170; Res.(1), 378–9
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Tubuai I., Austral Is., 549
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Tubuai Manu I., Society Is., 192
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Tu‘i Lakeba, of Fiji, 352n,
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Tu'i Tonga, 539n-40n
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Tumannoi (Foggy) I., Alaska pen., 605
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Tupaia, priest of Tahiti, 180, 181; End., 192, 193; guide, 196, 279; interpreter, N.Z., 199, 200, 208, 213, 214; at Batavia, 261; illness, 239, 255; death, 262; on cannibalism, 223, 359
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Tupai atoll, Society Is., 194, 567
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Tupic Yupanqui, an Inca, 110
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Turnagain, R., Cook Inlet, 602
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Turner, Dawson, 262n turtles, 240–41, 251, 419, 572, 573, 574
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Tuteha, of Tahiti, 178, 180–1, 186, 187, 190, 191, 342, 343, 344
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Tweed I., B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 92
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Twin Is., Newfoundland, 92
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Tynemouth, 11
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Uhomotu, Niue I., 389n
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Ulieta see Raiatea I.
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Umnak I., Aleutian Is., 637
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Unalaska I., Aleutian Is., 488, 635; fauna and flora, 611, 629–30; Russians in, 630–1; native people see Aleut/ Eskimo; see also English Bay
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Unalga I., Aleutian Is., 611
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Unimak I., Aleutian Is., 609
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Uoleva I., Tonga Is., 536
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Uppsala, Sweden, 145
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Upright, Pt, Aus., 228
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Upstart, C., Aus., 235–6
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Utrecht, Treaty of (1713), 56
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Vactua i Ahurai, of Tahiti, 178n
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Vahitahi atoll, Tuamotu Is., 169
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Vaiari, Tahiti, 190
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Vaipopoo, R., Tahiti, 173
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Vaitahu Bay (Madre de Dios; Resolution), Tahuata I., 375–6
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Vaitepiha Bay, Tahiti, 343, 552; End. party at, 189; Res.: Adv., 340–2; Res.: Dis., 549–51
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Vaiuru district, Tahiti, 189
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Valdivia, Chile, 479
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Vanbushel,-, of Lambeth, 77
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Vancouver, George, A.B. Res.(1), 299, 365n; midshipman Dis., 499, 644–5; voyage (1792-5), 593, 604, 607; Voyage of Discovery (1798), 499, 602, 603n
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Van Diemen's Land, 118, 227, 322; search for strait, 332, 335; see Tasmania
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Varela y Ulloa, Joseph, 508
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Vatoa I., Fiji, 394
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venereal disease, 187–8, 353, 520, 547, 568, 575, 638–9, 678, 710
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Venus, Transit of, 274; theory, 100; observations of (1639), 100; (1761), 101, 116; (1769), Royal Society preparations, 99, 100–3, 124–5, 128n; for End. voyage, 131, 134, 142, 144; instructions, 148, 151; instruments, 137, 182
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Vera Cruz, Espiritu Santo I., 408
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Vernon, Edward, admiral, 15
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Veron, Pierre Antoine, astronomer, 124
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Virginia, 19
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Vizcaino, Sebastian, navigator, 479
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Wafer, Lionel, surgeon, 371–2
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Wales, William, astronomer, 103; F.R.S., 451; editor, 13n, 160n, as in; memoir, 142n
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Walgreen Coast, Antarctic, 366
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Walker, -, of Marton Grange, 3
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Walker, John, shipowner of Whitby, 6, 15n, 25, 713; ships, 11–12; Cook apprenticed to, 7, 10, 14, 706; correspondence with Cook, 252n, 276–7, 310, 445, 456n, 474
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Walker, Henry, of Whitby, 6
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Wallis, Samuel, captain Dolphin, 126, 300; voyage (1766-8), 105, 123, 124, 169, 270, 350, 369, 389, 393; discovery of Tahiti, 131–3; see also Matavai Bay
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Wallis Bank, Aus., 249n
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Walpole, Horace, earl of Orford, 40, 289
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Walsingham, Boyle, captain Thunderer, 690
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Walter, Richard, Voyage round the world … by George Anson esq (1748), 119, 148n, 165, 166, 458, 466
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Wardale, Frances, 153; see McAllister
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Warning, Mt, Aus., 232
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Warren, Sir Peter, vice-admiral, 30
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Waterman I., T. del Fuego, 425n
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Watman, William, A.B. Res.(2), 503; death, 656
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Watson, Robert, mate Three Brothers, 10; master Friendship, 12
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Webb, Clement, marine End., 191, 192
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Webber, John, artist Res.(2), 501, 679; drawings, 522, 527, 536, 554, 557, 558, 576, 597, 713; publication, 691n; portrait of Cook, 557, 695, 697
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Weddell, James, explorer, 366
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Wedgeborough or Wedgewood, William, marine Res.(1), 407n, 426
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Wegg, Samuel, of Hudson's Bay., 483
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Weir, Alexander, master's mate End., 154
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Wellington harbour, N.Z., 356
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West, C., N.Z., 222
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West Foreland, Cook Inlet, 601
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Wetjacket Arm, Dusky Sd, N.Z., 328
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Weymouth Bay, Aus., 260n
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Wharton, William James Lloyd, hydrographer, 97; Captain Cook's Journal (1893), 210n, 410n
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Whatley, Thomas, secretary Treasury, 76
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Whelan, Patrick, quartermaster Res.(2), 474n
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White, C., Newfoundland, 80
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White, Gilbert, naturalist, 482
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White Bear Bay, Newfoundland, 87
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Whitehaven, Yorks, 11n
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Whitehouse, John, master's mate Res.(1), 299
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Whitsunday passage, Aus., 235
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Wilkes, Charles, explorer, 366n
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Wilkinson, Andrew, captain Niger, 94
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Wilkinson, Francis, master's mate End., 139, 179, 193n
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Wilkinson, John, shipowner of Whitby, 12
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William Augustus, duke of Cumberland, 17
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Williams, Sir John, surveyor Navy, 282
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Williamson, John, lieut. Res.(2), 497, 559, 575, 672, 673, 675; Dis., 682
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Will's Coffee House, London, 275
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Wilson, James, 'Dissertation', 13n
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Wilson, Richard, artist, 301
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Winnipeg, L., 487
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Wolf, Archibald, A.B. End., 184
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Wolf Bay (B. de Loup), Newfoundland, 87
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Wolfe, James, general, 31, 35; capture, of Louisburg, 32; of Quebec, 43, 45–9; strategy, 34, 39, 40
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Wray, Daniel, antiquary, 450, 701
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York harbour, B. of Islands, Newfoundland, 92
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York harbour, Labrador see Chateau Bay
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York Minster Rock, T. del Fuego, 425
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Young, George, Life and voyages of Captain James Cook (1836), 505n
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Young, Walter, lieut. Lyon, 688