 ... Hugh Palliser, appointed governor of Labrador and Newfoundland. In this situation, he made himself known to the Royal Society by the communication of an observation on a solar eclipse, in 1766, with the longitude of the place deduced from it.  The Gallery of Engravings - Sayfa 24editör: - 1845Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 636 sayfa
...the longitude of the place deduced from it. In 1768, he was appointed to the command of the Endeavor, a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific ocean persons...accompanied by Mr. (afterwards sir Joseph) Banks, anil the Swedish naturalist doctor Daniel Sv lander. The transit of Venus, June 3, 1709, was advantageously... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 634 sayfa
...longitude of the place deduced from it. In J7(j8, he was appointed to the command of the Endeavor, a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific ocean persons...observations on the transit of Venus. He sailed from Deptfonl, June 30, 1763, with the rank of lieutenant in the navy. He was accompanied by Mr. (afterwords... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 632 sayfa
...the longitude of the place deduced from it. In 1708, he was appointed to the command of the Endeavor, a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific ocean persons...observations on the transit of Venus. He sailed from Deptl¡ 'Г<1. June 30, 1768, with the rank of lieutenant in the navy. He was accompanied by Mr. (afterwards... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 630 sayfa
...the longitude of the place deduced from it. In 1768, he was appointed to the command of the Endeavor, a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific ocean persons...the transit of Venus. He sailed from Deptford, June J30, 1768, with the rank of lieutenant in the navy. He was accompanied by Mr. (afterwards sir Joseph)... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 510 sayfa
...himself known to the Royal Society by the communication of an observation on a solar eclipse, m 17(36, with the longitude of the place deduced from it. In...(afterwards Sir Joseph) Banks, and the Swedish naturalist Dr Daniel Solander. The transit of Venus, June 3, 176!), was advantageously observed at Otaheite; the... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 640 sayfa
...longitude of the place deduced from it. In 17«>8, he was appointed to the command of the Endeavor, a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific ocean persons...observations on the transit of Venus. He sailed from Dcptford, June 30, 17G8, with the rank of lieutenant in the navy. He was accompanied hy Mr. (afterwards... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1879 - 514 sayfa
...the longitude of the place deduced from it. In 1768 he was appointed to the command of the Endtaniur, a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific Ocean persons employed by government to make obVoi_ IL servations on the transit of Venus. He sailed from Deptford, June 30, 1768, with the rank... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach - 1903 - 876 sayfa
...Lawrence below Quebec in a very satisfactory manner. COOK In 1768 he was appointed to the command of a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific Ocean persons...government to make observations on the transit of Venus. The transit of Venus, 3 June 1769, was advantageously observed at Otaheitc ; the neighboring islands... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 844 sayfa
...Lawrence below Quebec in a very satisfactory manner. COOK In 1768 he was appointed to the command of a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific Ocean persons...government to make observations on the transit of Venus. The transit of Venus, 3 June 1769, was advantageously observed at Otahcite ; the neighboring islands... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 944 sayfa
...Lawrence below Quebec in a very satisfactory manner. COOK In 1768 he was appointed to the command of a vessel destined to convey to the Pacific Ocean persons...government to make observations on the transit of Veryis. The transit of Venus, 3 June 1769, was advantageously observed at Otaheite; the neighboring... | |
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