A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume I
by Matthew Flinders
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About this eBook
- Author
- Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814
- Title
- A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802 and 1803, in His Majesty's ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner
- Credits
- Produced by Col Choat
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
- Subject
- Australia -- Discovery and exploration
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 12929
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12929
- Release Date
- July 17, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
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— [Facsimile Edition, 1966] — PREFACE.
- 3.A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS — VOLUME I
- 4.IN THE SECOND VOLUME. — A LIST OF THE PLATES, WITH DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER. — INTRODUCTION. — PRIOR DISCOVERIES IN TERRA AUSTRALIS. — SECTION I. NORTH COAST. — SECTION II. WESTERN COASTS. — SECTION III. SOUTH COAST. — SECTION IV. EAST COAST, WITH VAN DIEMEN'S LAND. — PART I. — SECTION IV. EAST COAST, WITH VAN DIEMEN'S LAND. — PART II.
- 5.A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS. — BOOK I. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — CHAPTER XI. — APPENDIX.
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