Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the Word, Made in H.M. Bark "endeavour" 1768-71 : a Literal Transcription of the Original Mss.
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[Nov. 1769.
Conger Eales. After these were gone some others came off from another place with Muscels only, and but few of these they thought proper to part with, thinking they had a right to everything we handed them into their Canoes without making any return. At last the. People in one Canoe took away some linnen that was towing over the side, which they would not return for all that we could say to them. Upon this I fir'd a Musket Ball thro' the Canoe, and after that another musquet load wit...h Small Shott, neither of which they minded, only pulled off a little, and then shook their paddles at us, at which I fir'd a third Musquet ; and the ball, striking the Water pretty near them, they immediately apply'd their Paddles to another use ; but after they thought themselves out of reach they got altogether, and Shook their Paddles again at us. I then gave the Ship a Yaw, and fir'd a 4 Pounder. This sent them quite, off, and we keept on our course along shore, having a light breeze at E.S.E.
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[Nov. 1769.
Conger Eales. After these were gone some others came off from another place with Muscels only, and but few of these they thought proper to part with, thinking they had a right to everything we handed them into their Canoes without making any return. At last the. People in one Canoe took away some linnen that was towing over the side, which they would not return for all that we could say to them. Upon this I fir'd a Musket Ball thro' the Canoe, and after that another musquet load wit...h Small Shott, neither of which they minded, only pulled off a little, and then shook their paddles at us, at which I fir'd a third Musquet ; and the ball, striking the Water pretty near them, they immediately apply'd their Paddles to another use ; but after they thought themselves out of reach they got altogether, and Shook their Paddles again at us. I then gave the Ship a Yaw, and fir'd a 4 Pounder. This sent them quite, off, and we keept on our course along shore, having a light breeze at E.S.E.
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