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I'. Cleared the reefs of New Caledonia at day break, and failed to the Southward, 

 lo. Difcovered a fmall ifland, on which we landed in the afternoon, and which we left in the 



evening.. It was named Norfolk Ifland, and lies in zg"^ 2|'S. and i68^ i6^E. 

 i6. In the evening faw the Coaft of New Zeeland, near Mount Egmont. 



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i8. Anchored in Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte's Sound, t 



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ated in 41° 6 S. 174*^ 25^ 30^ E* 



November. 



10. Sailed from Queen Charlotte's found, 



December.. 



1.8. Made the coaft of Ticrradel Fuego near Cape Defeado, foon after midnight*. 

 .20. Anchored in a fpacious Sound, which we cavled Chriilmas Sound, 



zS. Sei fail from Chrlftmas Sound. The Welt point of its entrance called York Minfter^, 



lies in 55° 30' S. and 7,0° 28^ W. * 



29. Faffed Cape Horn in the morning, and found it lituated in 5^° 58^ S. and 67^ 46'' W. 

 31. Anchored under fome fmall iflands on the North fide of Staten Land, after paffing Strait* 



le Maire. We called thefa ifles New Year's Iflaads, fituated in 54^ 46' S. 64** 30^ W*. 



January; 



3. At day break failed to the Southward.. 

 14. Saw land in the morning at a vaft diftance.^ 



16. PalTed between two little lilands at the NvW. end of ^ this land. The paflage was not above 



a league acrofs. The Southernmofl: was named Bird. Ifland, the Northernmoft, or; 

 Willis's Ifland,. lies in 54^ S, and 38° 25^ W. 



17, Landed in a bay, which we called PoiTeflion Bay, in 54°' 15^ S. and 37^ ic^ W,- 



39. Reached the S. E. end of the new laud, which was called the Iflc-of Georgia* A fmall 



ifland at the S. end lies in 54^ 52' S; and 35*^ 50' W. and was called Cooper's Ifland ^ 



Some rocks to the South Eaftward about 15. leagues. off w^erc- called Clerke's, rocks, .and.^ 

 lie in 55^ S. and 34^ 50' W. 



23, Very near being lofl: upon Clerke's rocks*. 



29. Having crofl^ed 60° S. we were flopped by field-Ice. 



3;!. At feven o'clock fav/ very high land. clofe to us, througlv the foo-;- 



Eeeruary.. 



2. Saw the Northernmofl: parts of this land^ which was named SandwicK Land.' Its South-- 



ernmofl:exti'eme, or Southern Thule, lies in 59^ 30^ S. and 27° 30^ W. The point' 

 which y/e firfl: fell in withy or Freezeknd Peak, in 58^ 55-^ S. and 27=* W. A^. 

 finuofity of the coafl: between Thule andTreczeland's Peak was called Forfl:er's Bay<,-. 

 An ifland called Saunder's Ifland, in 57° 48^ S. and 26^ 35^ W. and two other 

 iflands, called Candlemas Iflands, in 57° 10^ S; and '27? 6^ W. 



18. Faffed over the place, where M. dcs Lozicrs Bouvet, fuppofed to have feen land, which 



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