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[Margin Note] Sanders Legg
1776
21 Novr Left Cape Good Hope In 33 55 S 18° 23' E Long. from Greenwich
NB Paris is 20.° E fr Ferro & consequently Long. from Paris 20 less than from Ferro.
[Ferro or El Hierro, the Meridian Island]
| Date | Latitude | East Longitude From Greenwich |
[East Longitude from] Ferro | |
| South | ||||
| 13th Decr | 46. 50 46.40 |
37.50 38.8 |
55.30 55.50 |
Prince Edwards Isles |
| 26th | 48.40 50. - |
69.40 | 87.30 | Desolation Land discovered by Kerguelen Good Harbour, plenty of water, no Trees or Shrubs, little vegetation. |
| 31st | Left it |
1777
| Date | Latitude | East Longitude from Greenwich | Ferro | |
| 28th Jany
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43.20 | 147.30 |
165. | Adventures Bay on Van Damens Land. |
| 13th Febry |
Arrived at Queen Charlottes Sound New Zeland | |||
| 25th | Left it Were forced by Easterly Winds to the |
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| 30th March |
22.0 | 202.0 | 219.50 E 140.20 W |
Friendly Iles, Hanganooe - nooe. Inhabited no anchorage |
| 2d April | 20.0 | 201.50 | 140.30 W | Watee oo. Inhabited no anchorage |
| 7 May
7 June |
20.14 | 185.11 | 203. E 157. W |
Annamocka Left at Friendly Isles a Bull & Cow, a Horse & Mare & some Sheep. |
| 1 July | 21.10 | 184.50 | 202.30 E 157.30 W |
Tongotaboo |
| 9th Augt | 22.30 | 210.30 | 228 E 132 W |
Taboo-i Inhabited, good anchorage and good Landing |
| Augt | Arrived at Otaheite Spaniards had been twice there since Capt Cook's former Voyage; 1st time left 4 men & took them away the 2nd time: Left Goats, Hogs, Dogs & a Ram & Bull but no Females C. Cook left at Otaheite a Bull & 3 Cows a Ram & 5 Ewes & Poultry of 4 sorts |
| 22d Sept 1 |
At Huaheine Left with Omai there a Horse & Mare | |||
| 20th Nov |
At Uliatea | |||
| 9th Decr |
Left the Society Isles | |||
| 29th | North 2.0 | 202.30 |
220.E |
Christmas Island, low barren & uninhabited → on W. Side plenty of Turtle, no water |
| 30th | Eclipse of Sun | |||
| 22.0 | 200.00 | 217.40 142.20 |
Discovered a Group of Fertile Islands inhabited by same Nation as Otaheite & abounding with Hogs & [indecipherable] & named Sandwich Islands |
1778
Current Status:
Completed