The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by J. E. (Jan Ernst) Heeres
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A. _HACKLUYTUS Posthumus or PURCHAS his Pilgrimes Contayning a History of the World in Sea voyages, & lande-Travells by Englishmen & others._ English Voyages beyond the East-Indies, to the islands of Japan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philipinae with others; and the Indian navigations further prosecuted... THE FOURTH BOOKE. Chap. II. Observations of Captaine Iohn Saris, of occurrents which happened in the East-Indies during his abode at Bantam, from October 1605, till October 1609... The eighteenth [November 1605] [*] heere [**] departed a small Pinnasse of the _Flemmings_, for the discovery of the Land called Nova Guinea which, as it is said, affordeth great store of Gold... [* Old style: therefore November 28, 1605.] [** Bantam.] The fifteenth [*] of June [1606] heere [**] arrived _Nockhoda_ [***] _Tingall_, a Cling-man from _Banda_, in a _Java_ juncke... |
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