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Some Account
of
New Zealand.
Chap. I.
Approach to the Coast of New Zealand—Entrance to the Bay of Islands—Caution to be observed in entering—Anchorage—The Natives—Appearances observable from the Ship—Supply of Refreshment.
Avoiding relations of little importance I shall begin by stating, that on the 18th of Sept. 1805, we made the North Cape of New Zealand, which lies in 34 deg. 25 min. south latitude, and in 173 deg. 4 min. of east longitude.
I have delineated the appearance of the саре, and also the entrance to the bay of islands, together with other lands in its vici-
