Guide to the Journal of Captain James Cook (as filmed by AJCP)

Series. Journal of Captain James Cook kept on HMS Resolution on his second voyage to the Pacific, 9 April 1772 - 19 July 1775

The journal commences when the Resolution was being fitted out at Deptford. It sailed from Plymouth on 13 July 1772 and visited Cape Town (October 1772), Dusky Bay, New Zealand (March-May 1773), Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand (May-June 1773), Tahiti (August-September 1773), the Friendly Islands (October 1773), Queen Charlotte Sound (November 1773), Easter Island (March 1774), Tahiti (April-June 1774), the Friendly Islands (June 1774), the New Hebrides (July-August 1774), Norfolk Island (October 1774), Queen Charlotte Sound (October 1774), Tierra del Fuego (December 1774-January 1775), Cape Town (March-April 1775) and St Helena (April-May 1775). It returned to Portsmouth on 29 July 1775...

Volume 1 (416 pp.), 9 April 1772 - 14 May 1774 (File)

Volume 2 (458 pp.), 15 May 1774 - 19 July 1775 (File)