Oceania - Description and travel - Early works to 1800
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A missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean , performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from journals of the officers and missionaries; and Illustrated with Maps, Charts, and Uiews, Drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent Artists. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Geography and History of the South Sea Islands; and an Appendix, Including Details Never Before Published, of the Natural and Civil State of Otaheite; by a Committee Appointed for the Purpose by the Directors of the Missionary Society. Published for the Benefit of the Society.
Date: 1799- E-books
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Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland from the dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. till the capture of the French and Spanish fleets at Vigo. A new edition, in three volumes; with the appendixes complete: ... By Sir John Dalrymple, ..
Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810.Date: 1790