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Not the guy who traveled with Captain Cook...
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Not the guy who traveled with Captain Cook...

Item # 615429 ·
THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, May 17, 1786 

* Captain James Cook mention

Page 2 has an item noting: "We have authority to say that the Captain Roberts who was murdered in France some days since is not the Mr. Roberts who accompanied Captain Cook in his two last voyages round the world, that gentleman being at this time in perfect health."
Four pages, very nice condition.
Categories: The 1600's and 1700's, British
Price
$28
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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