Quotation from: The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765

Written by: J.E. Heeres


{Page 68}


C.


_Journal of the voyage to Nova Guinea, 1636._


...In the early morning of Friday [June 6]...we arrived before the native
village of Taranga...


On Monday the 9th do. At daybreak the wind was S.E...we set sail from
Taranga...shaping our course to the S.S.W.


We could take no latitude at noon...

PREVIOUS GROUP HOME SITE HOME NEXT
Part of the RabbitHoleResearch Project
Change Tag: ~~ 0 ~~