Early Australian Voyages
  • Introduction
  • Voyage Of Francis Pelsart To Australasia
  • The Voyage Of Captain Abel Jansen Tasman For The Discovery Of Southern Countries
  • CHAPTER I: THE OCCASION AND DESIGN OF THIS VOYAGE
  • CHAPTER II: CAPTAIN TASMAN SAILS FROM BATAVIA, AUGUST 14, 1642.
  • CHAPTER III: REMARKS ON THE VARIATION OF THE NEEDLE
  • CHAPTER IV: HE DISCOVERS A NEW COUNTRY TO WHICH HE GIVES THE NAME OF VAN DIEMEN'S LAND
  • CHAPTER V: SAILS FROM THENCE FOR NEW ZEALAND
  • CHAPTER VI: VISITS THE ISLAND OF THE THREE KINGS, AND GOES IN SEARCH OF OTHER ISLANDS DISCOVERED BY SCHOVTEN
  • CHAPTER VII: REMARKABLE OCCURRENCES IN THE VOYAGE
  • CHAPTER VIII: OBSERVATIONS ON, AND EXPLANATION OF, THE VARIATION OF THE COMPASS
  • CHAPTER IX: DISCOVERS A NEW ISLAND, WHICH HE CALLS PYLSTAART ISLAND
  • CHAPTER X: AND TWO ISLANDS, TO WHICH HE GIVES THE NAME OF AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM
  • CHAPTER XI: AND AN ARCHIPELAGO OF TWENTY SMALL ISLANDS
  • CHAPTER XII: OCCURRENCES IN THE VOYAGE
  • CHAPTER XIII: HE ARRIVES AT THE ARCHIPELAGO OF ANTHONG JAVA
  • CHAPTER XIV: HIS ARRIVAL ON THE COAST OF NEW GUINEA
  • CHAPTER XV: CONTINUES HIS VOYAGE ALONG THAT COAST
  • CHAPTER XVI: ARRIVES IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BURNING ISLAND, AND SURVEYS THE WHOLE COAST OF NEW GUINEA
  • CHAPTER XVII: COMES TO THE ISLANDS OF JAMA AND MOA
  • CHAPTER XVIII: PROSECUTES HIS VOYAGE TO CERAM
  • CHAPTER XIX: ARRIVES SAFELY AT BATAVIA, JUNE 15, 1643
  • CHAPTER XX: CONSEQUENCES OF CAPTAIN TASMAN'S DISCOVERIES
  • CHAPTER XXI: REMARKS UPON THE VOYAGE
  • An Account Of New Holland And The Adjacent Islands. 1699-1700. By Captain William Dampier

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