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Second voyage of the HMS Dolphin: first Europeans on Tahiti...
Second voyage of the HMS Dolphin: first Europeans on Tahiti...
Item # 697946
May 30, 1768
THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England (now spelled Gloucester), May 30, 1768 Various British news reports throughout, with its finest feature being the handsome masthead with two detailed engravings and the ornate lettering.
Pages 2 and 3 have a great account of the second voyage of the HMS Dolphin, taken from a letter headed: "Extract of a Letter from on Board his majesty's Ship the Dolphin, Newly Arrived from a Second Voyage Round the World". It provides a great account of the men being the first Europeans to visit Tahiti.
Four pages, a red tax stamp on the front page, great condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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