Letter of James Cook, 1768 July 11 [manuscript].

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Letter of James Cook, 1768 July 11 [manuscript]

Creator
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Call Number
MS 2B
Created/Published
[1768]
Extent
1 item (2 p.).
Items
5
Scope and Content
Letter written at Deptford by Richard Orton and signed by James Cook to the Commissioners of Victualling requesting an additional supply of salt for HMS Endeavour.
Background
Explorer and navigator. Cook sailed from Plymouth on the "Endeavour" on 25 August 1768 on the expedition to observe the transit of Venus at Tahiti.
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Cook, James. (1768). Letter of James Cook, Retrieved April 20, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-517556075

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Cook, James. 1768, Letter of James Cook, , viewed 20 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-517556075

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