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Butler, F. B. Scrap books [manuscript].

Title: Scrap books [manuscript]. 1928-1960.

Scrapbooks relating to Captain James Cook and Captain James King and containing press cuttings, handwritten copies of letters, photos, notes etc.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225832353 View

Cook, James, 1728-1779. Journals relating to third voyage [microform].

Title: Journals relating to third voyage [microform].

A. 'A Short Narrative of the Voyage Undertaken in H.M.S. Resolution, Captn. James Cook,' 1776-1780, by William Griffin. B. Journal of Captain Cook's third voyage, 2 Jan - 5 Sep, 1778, kept by James King.

ArchivalResource: 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225845759 View

Stapleton, Thomas. Coconut carved by sailor on the Endeavour [realia].

Title: Coconut carved by sailor on the Endeavour [realia]. [ca. 178-?]

ArchivalResource: 1 carved coconut ; 15 x 10 cm., on stand 9.2 x 9.2 x 2.5 cm., in box 14.7 x 22.7 x 15.5 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/224509892 View

Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820. Letters and papers [manuscript].

Title: Letters and papers [manuscript]. 1745-1814.

Fourteen letters (1775-1814) mainly to Sir Joseph Banks, from the following correspondents: Count von Rumford, Dr. William Anderson, John Hawkesworth, W. Phipps, Dr. James Lind, George Forster, Capt. James King, J. R. Forster, Dr. Daniel Solander, Capt. Charles Clerke, Earl of Sandwich, Dr. Andrew Kippis and William Wales. Also documents, 1745 and 1759, appointing John Byron as lieutenant on H.M.S. St. George and captain on H.M.S. Fame.

ArchivalResource: 52 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225836171 View

Brigham, William Tufts, 1841-1926. Accounts of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), 1784-1889.

Title: Accounts of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), 1784-1889.

Two manuscript volumes related to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). The first is a "Geographical and Historical Account of the Sandwich Islands including the Isles of Owhihe" (Hawaii) by Samuel Greatheed, including descriptions of geography, discovery and exploration, and history of the islands. The second volume, "Voyages to the Hawaiian Islands prior to 1800," contains manuscript and typewritten copies of James Cook's "Voyage to the Pacific Ocean" (1784); James King's "Journal of the Transactions on returning to the Sandwich Islands" (volume 3 of Cook's "Voyage"); George Vancouver's "Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean" (1798); and other works on voyages to the Pacific coast of America and around the world. The works were transcribed and given a topical index by William T. Brigham and Acland Wansey in 1889.

ArchivalResource: 1 narrow box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26408878 View

King, James, 1750-1784. Memorandum.

Title: Memorandum.

The memorandum was probably the basis of the remarks on Miller's map which King published in James Cook's A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, London, 1784, v. 3, p. 262-274.

ArchivalResource: 1 case (7 p.) ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702127690 View

Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792. Autograph letter signed : Hinchingbrooke, to James Burney, 1784 Aug. 9.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Hinchingbrooke, to James Burney, 1784 Aug. 9.

Concerning a meeting between Captain King and Lord Howe, at which Burney should be present, to discuss the publication of Cook's journal.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270633807 View