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Captain James Cook’s Journal

Captain James Cook’s Journal
British explorer Captain James Cook is famous for his three voyages of exploration in the South Pacific Ocean and coastal waters of North America during the 18th century. His detailed journals have been published as The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery. Shown here is a page from one of his journals with his signature.
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