The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia

The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia

by J. E. Heeres
The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia

The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia

by J. E. Heeres

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This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Index

CONTENTS (abridged list)
Introduction
I. Dutch notions respecting the Southland in 1595
II. Notices of the south-coast of New Guinea in 1602
III. Voyage of the ship Duifken
IV. Fresh expedition to New Guinea by the ship Duifken (1607)
V. Voyage of the ships Eendracht and Hoorn
VI. Project for the further discovery of the Southland--Nova Guinea (1616)
VII. Voyage of de Eendracht under command of Dirk Hartogs(zoon). Discovery of the West-coast of Australia in 1616: Dirk Hartogs-island and -road, Land of the Eendracht or Eendrachtsland (1616)
VIII. Voyage of the ship Zeewolf, from the Netherlands to India, under the command of supercargo Pieter Dirkszoon and skipper Haevik Claeszoon van Hillegom.--Further discovery of the West-coast of Australia (1618)
IX. Voyage of the ship Mauritius from the Netherlands to India
X. Further discovery of the South-coast of New-Guinea by the ship Het Wapen van Amsterdam? (1619?)
...
XXX. The ship Elburg, commanded by Jacob Pieterszoon Peereboom
XXXI. Further discovery of the North-West-coast of Australia by the ship de Vliegende Zwaan
XXXII. Further discovery of the West-coast of Australia by the ship Geelvink
XXXIII. Further discovery of the North-coast of Australia by the ships Vossenbosch
XXXV. The ship Zeewijk
XXXVI. Exploratory voyage of the ships Rijder and Buis
INDICES. (Persons, Ships, Localities)

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BN ID: 2940016710013
Publisher: VolumesOfValue
Publication date: 06/12/2013
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