Sandwich Islands and the death of Captain Cook [manuscript] : the original manuscript journals of Captain Alexander Home, R.N. of Bushenburn while with Captain Cook on his last voyage, 1777-9. [ca.1926]

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Sandwich Islands and the death of Captain Cook [manuscript] : the original manuscript journals of Captain Alexander Home, R.N. of Bushenburn while with Captain Cook on his last voyage, 1777-9. [ca.1926]

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A xerox copy of a pamphlet describing the manuscript journals of Alexander Home, R.N. of Bushenburn while with Captain James Cook on his last voyage, 1777-1779. Date is uncertain - between 1926 and 1933.

26 leaves.

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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, ...

Home, Alexander Captain.

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Captain in the Royal Navy. From the description of Journals [manuscript]. 1777-1779. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225819616 ...