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Early Australian Voyages

by Henry Morley

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Voyage of Francis Pelsart to Australasia. 1628-29
  3. 3Remarks
  4. 4Chapter I — The Occasion and Design of This Voyage
  5. 5Chapter II — Captain Tasman Sails From Batavia, August 14, 1642
  6. 6Chapter III — Remarks on the Variation of the Needle
  7. 7Chapter IV — He Discovers a New Country to Which He Gives the Name…
  8. 8Chapter V — Sails From Thence for New Zealand
  9. 9Chapter VI — Visits the Island of the Three Kings, and Goes in Sear…
  10. 10Chapter VII — Remarkable Occurrences in the Voyage
  11. 11Chapter VIII — Observations on, and Explanation of, the Variation o…
  12. 12Chapter IX — Discovers a New Island, Which He Calls Pylstaart Island
  13. 13Chapter X — And Two Islands, to Which He Gives the Name of Amsterda…
  14. 14Chapter XI — And an Archipelago of Twenty Small Islands
  15. 15Chapter XII — Occurrences in the Voyage
  16. 16Chapter XIII — He Arrives at the Archipelago of Anthong Java
  17. 17Chapter XIV — His Arrival on the Coast of New Guinea
  18. 18Chapter XV — Continues His Voyage Along That Coast
  19. 19Chapter XVI — Arrives in the Neighbourhood of Burning Island, and S…
  20. 20Chapter XVII — Comes to the Islands of Jama and Moa
  21. 21Chapter XVIII — Prosecutes His Voyage to Ceram
  22. 22Chapter XIX — Arrives Safely at Batavia, June 15, 1643
  23. 23Chapter XX — Consequences of Captain Tasman’s Discoveries
  24. 24Chapter XXI — Remarks Upon the Voyage
  25. 25An Account of New Holland and the Adjacent Islands. 1699-1700

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