[Letter, 1879 Mar. 18, Newcastle] [manuscript]. 1879.

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[Letter, 1879 Mar. 18, Newcastle] [manuscript]. 1879.

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Letter concerning the brig Lady Nelson and a newspaper cutting from the Echo March 15, 1879 entitled Captain Cook's early career.

4 p. fol.

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Bingle, John, 1796-

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Cook, James, 1728-1779

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James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...

Lady Nelson (Ship)

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