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ATL |
Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. |
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BJ |
The ‘Endeavour’ Journal of Joseph Banks 1768-1771, ed. J. C. Beaglehole, 2 vols., Sydney, 1962. |
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BM |
British Museum (now British Library), London. |
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CJ |
The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery, ed. J. C. Beaglehole, 3 vols., Cambridge, 1955-67. |
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DL |
Dixson Library, Library of New South Wales, Sydney. |
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D.T.C. BM(NH) |
Dawson Turner Copies of Banks Correspondence, British Museum (Natural History), London. |
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ED |
The Early Diaries of Frances Burney, ed. Annie Raine Ellis, Bohn’s ed., 2 vols., London, 1907. |
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ML |
Mitchell Library, Library of New South Wales, Sydney. |
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NLA |
National Library of Australia, Canberra. |
1. D. C. Solander to J. Lind, 19 Aug. 1774, ATL.
2. The necessarily simplified account that follows is drawn mainly from: the Revd. W. Ellis, Polynesian Researches (new ed., 4 vols., London, 1853), Teuira Henry, Ancient Tahiti (Honolulu, 1928), E. S. C. Handy, History and Culture in the Society Islands (Honolulu, 1930), and I. Goldman, Ancient Polynesian Society (Chicago, 1970).
3. This and the following precepts have been adapted from Handy, p. 47.
4. Solander, 19 Aug. 1774.
5. ibid.
6. J.-J. Rousseau, A Discourse upon the Origin and Foundation of the Inequality among Mankind (London, 1761), p. xlv; A. O. Lovejoy, ‘The Supposed Primitivism of Rousseau’s Discourse on Inequality’, Modern Philology, xxi (1923), 165-86.
7. Rousseau, Discourse upon … Inequality, pp. 115-20, 231.
8. ibid., pp. 188-9.
9. ibid., pp. 20, 33-34, 197-200.
10. ibid., pp. 252-7.
11. ibid., pp. 219-22, 229-30, 234.
12. C. de Brosses, Histoire des Navigations aux Terres Australes (2 vols., Paris, 1756), i. 80.
13. ibid., i. 5, 13-17, 45, ii. 386-7, 390-3.
14. A. Dalrymple, Discoveries made in the South Pacifick Ocean (London, 1767), pp. ii-vii, x-xi, xiv, 89-90.
15. ibid., p. xi; J. C. Beaglehole, The Exploration of the Pacific (3rd ed., London, 1966), pp. 194-202.
16. S. Wallis, ‘Log book of H.M.S. “Dolphin” … 1766-68’, ATL, 19-23 June 1767; G. Robertson, The Discovery of Tahiti, ed., H. Carrington (London, 1948), p. 137.
17. Wallis, 24-25 June 1767.
18. ibid., 26 June 1767; Solander, 19 Aug. 1774.
19. Wallis, 26 June-13 July 1767.
20. ibid., 13-27 July 1767.
21. ibid., ‘Remarks’ following 27 July 1767.
22. Wallis, 22, 27 July 1767; Robertson, pp. 189, 193.
23. J.-E. Martin-Allanic, Bougainville Navigateur et les Découvertes de son Temps (2 vols., Paris, 1964), i. 647-8; J. Dunmore, French Explorers in the Pacific (2 vols., Oxford, 1965), i. 57-78.
24. Martin-Allanic, i. 652-63.
25. ibid., 663-78.
26. ibid., 677-83.
27. ibid., 683-5.
28. ibid., 692, n. 191 and 194, 696, 704, 706.
29. ibid., i. 696, 699, 704, 742, 756, 791, ii. 823, 835.
30. ibid., ii. 885-6, 964-70.
31. ibid., ii. 889, 969-71; D. Diderot, Supplement au Voyage de Bougainville, ed. G. Chinard (Paris, etc., 1935), p. 112.
32. Martin-Allanic, ii. 981-5.
33. The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery (henceforth cited as CJ), ed. J. C. Beagle-hole (3 vols., Cambridge, 1955-67), i. cvii, cix, cxxxiii-vi, 76.
34. ibid., cxxxiv-vii, clx.
35. The ‘Endeavour’ Journal of Joseph Banks 1768-1771 (henceforth cited as BJ), ed. J. C. Beaglehole (2 vols., Sydnev, 1962), i. 252-60.
36. ibid., 258, 266-7, 270-1, 274 and n. 2; CJ, i. cxli.
37. BJ, i. 267, 270, 271, 275, 276, 279, 282, 283-4; CJ, i. 93 and n. 2, 94 and n. 1, 97-98.
38. BJ, i. 288-90, 292-5, 300, 303-5, 351; CJ, i. 108 and n. 1 and 2, 564.
39. BJ, i. 305-13, 316.
40. Solander, 19 Aug. 1774; BJ, i. 275.
41. CJ, i. 141, 144, 146, 151, 153, 157; BJ, i. 314-18, 321-5, 327, 329.
42. CJ, i. 121, 155-7; BJ, i. 333 ff., 341, 374-5, 379-80, 384-6, 388-9.
43. CJ, i. 167 ff., 240, 242-3, 273; BJ, i. 399, 401, 403, 412-13, 420, 434, 437, 455, ii. 54, 58, 74, 77-82, 105-8, 184, 186; Dunmore, i. 149-56.
44. CJ, i. 432-3, 441-2; BJ, ii. 185-91.
45. S. Parkinson, Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas (London, 1773), p. 182 n.
46. CJ, i. 440 ff., 477 and n. 2; BJ, ii. 248-9.
1. BJ, i. 4, 7, 9, 13; ‘Memorandums’, NLA, p. [2].
2. CJ, i. 642-9 passim.
3. ibid., 651-5 passim.
4. ibid., 637-8.
5. BJ, i. 52-53; J. E. Smith, A Selection from the Correspondence of Linnaeus and other Naturalists (2 vols., London, 1821), i. 263.
6. BJ, i. 56-61.
7. ibid., 54-56; Averil M. Lysaght, Joseph Banks in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1766 (London, 1971), p. 49.
8. BJ, i. 7-8, 105; General Evening Post, 29 Nov.-l Dec. 1774, p. [3]; G. Martelli, Jemmy Twitcher (London, 1962), pp. 38, 40.
9. The Early Diary of Frances Burney 1768-1778 (henceforth cited as ED), ed. Annie Raine Ellis (Bohn’s ed., 2 vols., London, 1907), i. 138-9.
10. ibid., 139-40; J. Hawkesworth to C. Burney, 6 Oct. 1771 (transcript of MS. in NLA supplied by W. H. Pearson).
11. The Letters of Horace Walpole, ed. Mrs. Paget Toynbee (16 vols., Oxford, 1903-5), vii. 277.
12. Martin-Allanic, ii. 1251-2, 1268 n. 8.
13. A Journal of a Voyage round the World in His Majesty’s Ship ‘Endeavour’ (London, 1771), pp. i-ii.
14. Gentleman’s Magazine, xli (1771), 509; see also CJ, i. cclxvi and M. Holmes, Captain James Cook: A Bibliographical Excursion (London, 1952), pp. 20-21.
15. Gentleman’s Magazine, xli (1771), 509-12; Journal (1771), pp. 45, 47-49, 61-64, 67 n., 105.
16. Bibliography of Captain James Cook, ed. M. K. Beddie (2nd ed., Sydney, 1970), pp. 132-3; CJ, i. cclxiv; Martin-Allanic, ii. 1330.
17. A. Dalrymple, Scheme of a Voyage… to New Zealand (London, 1771), pp. [3]-5.
18. Lewis de Bougainville, A Voyage round the World, trans. J. R. Forster (London, 1772), pp. xix n., 221 n.
19. L.-A. de Bougainville, Voyage autour du Monde (2nd ed., 2 vols., Paris, 1772), i. xiv-xv; Bougainville, trans. Forster, pp. xxvi, 220-3, 228, 245 and n., 249, 253, 258-61, 269, 285-6.
20. Bougainville, trans. Forster, pp. 255, 262-3, 267, 272 and n.
21. Gentleman’s Magazine, xlii (1772), 57-59, 105-10, 320-1.
22. Monthly Review, xlvi (1772), 204-12.
23. BJ, i. 52 and n. 5, 6, 53 and n. 1, 5; J. E. Smith, i. 272; The Letters of Samuel Johnson, ed. R. W. Chapman (3 vols., Oxford, 1952), i. 274-5; Boswell for the Defence, ed. W. K. Wimsatt and F. A. Pottle (London, etc., 1960), p. 56.
24. CJ, i. xxiv-xxv, clxvii-clxx.
25. ibid., xxvi-xxvii, 901-3; Gentleman’s Magazine, xli (1771), 565.
26. BJ, i. 69, 72-73.
27. ibid., 73; CJ, i. 5, 6 and n. 1.
28. CJ, ii. 6-8, 934.
29. ibid, 704-7, 937-8.
30. BJ, i. 81-86.
31. CJ, ii. 11, 12, 877, 878, 880, 885-7, 892-3, 943.
32. G. E. Manwaring, My Friend the Admiral (London, 1931), p. 13; Frances Burney (d’Arblay), Memoirs of Doctor Burney (3 vols., London, 1832), i. 270; ED, i. 180.
1. J. Burney, Private Journal, NLA, p. [1]; CJ, ii. 6-8, 685.
2. CJ, ii. 26-31, 30 n. 2, 32 and n. 1, 33, 34 n. 1, 37 and n. 2, 40, 43 n. 3, 45; Burney, Private Journal, p. [4].
3. CJ, ii. 49-50; Martin-Allanic, ii. 1324-5.
4. CJ, ii. 49, 51, 877, 883, 887.
5. ibid., 686-9.
6. ibid., clxvii, 53, 56, 57, 59 n. 1, 60 ff., 71-72, 729.
7. ibid., 73, 74 and n. 3, 76, 80 ff., 86, 87 n. 3, 89 n. 3.
8. ibid., 143-4, 731-6; Burney, Private Journal, p. [11].
9. CJ, ii. 157 and n. 1, 2, 737-40; Burney, Private Journal, p. [20].
10. CJ, ii. 165-9, 740-1; Burney, Private Journal, pp. [24]-[25].
11. CJ, ii. 170-5.
12. ibid., 175 ff., 185 and n. 2, 4, 186 and n. 4, 187, 189-90, 189 n. 2, 193 ff., 198-200.
13. ibid., 197, 200-2; Burney, Private Journal, p. [31].
14. CJ, ii. 200 and n. 4, 201-2, 204 n. 4, 205, 792-3.
15. ibid., 203, 204 and n. 1, 205 and n. 3.
16. ibid., 205-6.
17. ibid., 207-10, 209 n. 5.
18. ibid., 210-15; Burney, Private Journal, p. [36].
19. CJ, ii. 233-5.
20. ibid., 215-18, 217 n. 4.
21. ibid., 218-20, 221 n. 5.
22. ibid., 220-1; G. Forster, A Voyage round the World (2 vols., London, 1777), i. 388-9.
23. CJ, ii. 222, 428 n. 2; J. Cook, A Voyage towards the South Tole (2 vols., London, 1777), i. pi. LVII; J. Elliott, ‘Memoirs’, BM, f. 19 (generously supplied by the late J. C. Beaglehole).
24. CJ, ii. 892.
25. ibid., 222-7, 233.
26. ibid., 223 and n. 6, 224, 227-8; Burney, Private Journal, p. [42]; Forster, Voyage, i. 394.
27. Burney, Private Journal, pp. [42]-[43].
28. CJ, ii. 230 and n. 3, 239, 887; Forster, i. 311.
29. CJ, ii. 233, 236, 239.
30. W. Bayly, ‘Journal… in His Majesty’s Ship Adventure’ (henceforth cited as Adventure Journal), ATL, p. 92; Burney, Private Journal, p. [49].
31. Burney, Private Journal, pp. [32], [36], [37], [49].
32. ibid., p. [35].
33. ibid., p. [37].
34. ibid., p. [38].
35. ibid.
36. ibid., pp. [38]-[39], [45].
37. ibid., pp. [39], [45].
38. ibid., pp. [39]-[41].
39. ibid., pp. [47]-[48].
40. CJ, ii. 243-8; Burney, Private Journal, p.[51].
41. CJ, ii. 248, 249 and n. 5, 251, n. 2, 275.
42. ibid., 249 ff., 254-5, 257, 259-60, 262 and n. 7, 274, 275-6.
43. ibid., 252, 271 and n. 1, 275-6, 449 and n. 3; Burney, Private Journal, p. [55].
44. CJ, ii. 275 ff., 278-9, 283; Bayly, Adventure Journal, p. 101.
45. CJ, ii. 741-2; Bayly, Adventure Journal, pp. 102, 103.
46. CJ, ii. 742; Bayly, Adventure Journal, p. 104.
47. CJ, ii. 742-3; Bayly, Adventure Journal, pp. 104-6.
48. CJ, ii. 297 n. 2, 743.
49. ibid., 743, 888; Burney, Private Journal, pp. [62]-[64].
50. Burney, Private Journal, p. [63].
51. CJ, ii. 743; Burney, Private Journal, pp. [65]-[67]; Bayly, Adventure Journal, pp. 107-10.
52. CJ, ii. 743-4, 749.
53. ibid., 744 and n. 4, 745, 892.
54. Cook, Voyage towards the South Pole, i. 169; Forster, Voyage, i. 388.
1. BJ, i. 90-93.
2. ibid., 93 and n. 1; Boswell for the Defence, p. 146.
3. An Account of a Savage Girl (Edinburgh, 1768), Banks’s copy, BM, pp. iii-vi, viii-ix, xi-xii, xviii, 2, 8-9.
4. BJ, i. 93-94, 95 and n. 6, 98-100; Lvsaght, pp. 48-49.
5. BJ, i. 94-96.
6. ibid., 96; J. Banks, ‘Journal … of a tour in Holland 1773’, DL, p. 45.
7. ‘On the Manners of the Women of Otaheite’, NLA, passim.
8. BJ, i. 95 and n. 3, 6, 97; Lysaght, pp. 257-9; Gentleman’s Magazine, xliii (1773), 297.
9. Gentleman’s Magazine, xlii (1772), 596; G. Cartwright, A Journal of Transactions and Events … on the Coast of Labrador (3 vols., Newark, 1792), i. 262, 266-72, 266, i.e. [274]; Lysaght, p. 86.
10. Cartwright, i. 266-9.
11. Lysaght, pp. 86-87.
12. ibid., pp. 87-88, 260; Cartwright, i. 265-72, i.e. [273]-[280].
13. 18 Feb. 1773, D.T.C. BM(NH).
14. ibid.
15. Gentleman’s Magazine, xliii (1773), 242; Monthly Review, xlix (1773), 166 ff., 321 ff., 332.
16. Of the Origin and Progress of Language (6 vols., Edinburgh, 1773-92), i. 141 and n., 172 n., 174 ff., 180 and n., 206 n., 220 ff., 227 ff., 231-2, 315 ff., 316 n.
17. ibid., 220 n., 232-8.
18. ibid., 206-7, 206 n., 208 n., 234, 346-7.
19. J. Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages … in the Southern Hemisphere (2nd ed., 3 vols., London, 1773), i. A2 ff., vi; ii. xiii and passim; W. H. Pearson, ‘Hawkesworth’s Voyages’, Studies in the Eighteenth Century, ed. R. F. Brissenden (Canberra, 1973), p. 239.
20. Hawkesworth, i. iv, [A][3]; in this and the following paragraphs I am deeply indebted to W. H. Pearson’s ‘Hawkesworth’s Alterations’, Journal of Pacific History, vii (1972), 45-72.
21. Hawkesworth, i. 433-90, ii. 79-248 and passim.
22. ibid., 83-85, 100, 107, 124-5, 128, 147-8, 168-9, 207-8.
23. ibid., ii. xiii, 146.
24. ibid., 186-7.
25. ibid., pi. III-VII.
26. Monthly Review, xlix (1773), 136-7, 497-8.
27. ibid., 296, 298 ff., 301-2, 484-5.
28. ibid., 302, 479, 483-4, 486-7, 489-90, 491 ff.
29. Gentleman’s Magazine, xliii (1773), 286-90, 321-4, 541, 590, 652.
30. Beddie, pp. 121-4.
31. Boswell’s Life of Johnson, ed. G. B. Hill, rev. L. F. Powell (6 vols., Oxford, 1934-50), ii. 247-8; Walpole, ed. Paget Toynbee, viii. 277, 292-3.
32. Gentleman’s Magazine, xliii (1773), 330-2, 505-7.
33. A Letter from Mr. Dalrymple to Dr. Hawkesworth (London, 1773), pp. 1-2, 24-25, 26, 32.
34. Hawkesworth, i. [A]l; CJ, i. cclii; ED, i. 272, 273.
35. An Epistle from Oberea (London, 1774, i.e. 1773), pp. [2]-[3], 5; Monthly Review, xlix (1773), 503-4; Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous English Literature, ed. S. Halkett and J. Laing (new ed., 7 vols., Edinburgh, 1926-34), ii. 179; Beddie, p. 672.
36. An Epistle from Mr. Banks (London, 1773), pp. 11-13; Beddie, p. 671.
37. Westminster Magazine, ii (1774), 42-43; I first learned of this work in Colin Roderick’s ‘Sir Joseph Banks, Queen Oberea and the Satirists’, Captain James Cook: Image and Impact, ed. W. Veit (Melbourne, 1972), pp. 79-81.
38. Otaheite (London, 1774), pp. 3, 5, 12, 13, 14; Monthly Review, 1 (1774), 310-11.
39. Otaheite, pp. 14-15, 16.
40. Gentleman’s Magazine, xliii (1773), 342.
41. BJ, i. 101 and n. 1, 102.
42. 5 Aug. 1774 (transcript of MS. in BM kindly supplied by Averil M. Lysaght).
43. BJ, i. 97, 100; J. E. Smith, ii. 13-14; Walpole, ed. Paget Toynbee, ix. 16.
1. General Evening Post, 14-16 July 1774, p. [4].
2. To J. Lind, 19 Aug. 1774.
3. n.d. (c. 15 July 1774), fragment, Pierpont Morgan Library, New York.
4. Gentleman’s Magazine, xliv (1774), 330; J. Banks, 21 July 1774, ML.
5. ‘Memorandums’, p. [10].
6. Daily Advertiser, 16 July 1774, p. [1]; London Chronicle, 16-19 July 1774, p. 62.
7. General Evening Post, 14-16 July 1774, p. [4]; London Chronicle, 14-16 July 1774, p. 56.
8. General Evening Post, 14-16 July 1774, p. [4]; London Chronicle, 19-21 July 1774, p. 66.
9. General Evening Post, 19-21 July 1774, p. [3]; Daily Advertiser, 21 July 1774, p. [1].
10. London Chronicle, 14-16 July 1774, pp. 54, 56; General Evening Post, 16-19 July 1774, p. [4].
11. p. [1].
12. 21-23 July 1774, pp. 78, 80.
13. 21-23 July 1774, pp. [3], [4], 23-26 July, p. [4], 26-28 July, pp. [1], [4].
14. London Chronicle, 28-30 July 1774, p. 102.
15. ibid., p. 101.
16. London Chronicle, 4-6 Aug. 1774, p. 127; St. James’s Chronicle, 4-6 Aug. 1774, p. [1].
17. ibid.
18. General Evening Post, 6-9 Aug. 1774, p. [4]; London Chronicle, 9-11 Aug. 1774, pp. 143-4.
19. ibid.
20. C. W. Dixon, Smallpox (London, 1962), pp. 221, 244.
21. J.E. Smith, ii. 14-18.
22. 27 July 1774, DL.
23. Notebook of the Revd. J. E. Gambier, 11 Aug. 1774, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone.
24. ibid.
25. London Magazine, xliii (1774), 363-4; London Chronicle, 1-3 Sept. 1774, p. 221; Annual Register … for the Year 1774 (London, 1775), ‘Characters’, pp. 61-3, etc.
26. photocopy, ATL.
27. ‘Memorandums’, pp. [11]-[12], [14].
28. c. 6 Aug. 1774, photocopy of MS. in Webster Collection, ML.
29. 5 Aug. 1774, BM.
30. J. E. Smith, ii. 18-19.
31. ‘Memorandums’, p. [14].
32. 12 Aug. 1774, Royal Society, London.
33. 14 Aug. 1774, DL.
34. 19 Aug. 1774, ATL.
35. ibid.
36. ibid.
1. 23-25 Aug. 1774, p. [3].
2. London Chronicle, 25-27 Aug. 1774, p. 194, 27-30 Aug., p. 203.
3. General Evening Post, 27-30 Aug. 1774, p. [4].
4. ED, i. 321-2. Square brackets have been omitted from this and other quotations from ED.
5. 3-6 Sept. 1774, p. [1].
6. ‘Memorandums’, p. [14].
7. J. Cradock, Literary and Miscellaneous Memoirs (4 vols., London, 1828), i. 127-8.
8. ‘Memorandums’, pp. [15]-[17].
9. n.d. (early Sept. 1774?), Royal Society, London.
10. 17 Sept. 1774, D.T.C. BM(NH).
11. 24-27 Sept. 1774, p. [4].
12. Cradock, i. 121; W. Gardiner, Music and Friends; or Pleasant Recollections of a Dilettante (2 vols., London, 1838), i. 4-5.
13. Cradock, i. 122, 125-6, iv. 179.
14. 26 Sept. 1774, BM.
15. General Evening Post, 5-8 Nov. 1774, p. [4].
16. R. D. Cumberland to G. Cumberland, 10 Oct. 1774, c. 6 Nov. 1775; G. Cumberland to R. D. Cumberland, 18 Oct. 1774, BM.
17. ‘Memorandums’, pp. [18]-[19].
18. J. E. Smith, ii. 20.
19. ‘Memorandums’, pp. [19]-[21].
20. ibid., pp. [19], [21].
21. 10 Nov. 1774, DL.
22. An Epistle (Moral and Philosophical) from an Officer at Otaheite (London, 1774), pp. [1], 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 19, 20, 27, 28, 29-30; Beddie, p. 671; Gentleman’s Magazine, xlii (1772), 90; Monthly Review, lii (1775), 188.
23. A Second Letter from Oberea (London, 1774), pp. 3-4; Halkett and Laing, v. 201; Monthly Review, li (1774), 394.
24. A Second Letter, pp. 5, 14-15.
25. General Evening Post, 29 Nov.-1 Dec. 1774, p. [3].
26. ED, i. 313-14, 328, 332, 333 n. 2.
27. IDec. 1774, BM.
28. ibid.
29. ibid.
30. ibid.
31. ibid.
32. ibid.
33. Tyson to Cullum, 27 Dec. 1774, Cullum to Tyson, 2 Jan. 1775, Suffolk Record Office, Bury St. Edmunds; E. Smith, The Life of Sir Joseph Banks (London, 1911), pp. 41-43.
34. Cullum to Tyson, 2 Jan. 1775.
35. ibid.
36. ibid.
37. Tyson to Cullum, 4 Jan. 1775.
38. General Evenirg Post, 29 Nov.-1 Dec. 1774, p. [3], 7-10 Jan. 1775, p. [3]; Lysaght, pp. 44, 51; J. E. Smith, ii. 20.
39. 29 Dec. 1774, D.T.C. BM(NH).
40. ibid.
41. ‘Expenses on account of Omai in 1774’, NLA.
1. CJ, ii. 953; ‘Expences incurrd … in … 1775’, ‘Expences incurrd … in … 1776’, NLA; ED, ii. 134.
2. General Evening Post, 19-21 Jan. 1775, p. [4].
3. CJ, iii. lxxxiv n. 2, 1483-4.
4. D.T.C. BM(NH).
5. ‘Memorandums’, pp. [4]-[5].
6. D.T.C. BM(NH).
7. ED, ii. 24-25.
8. 14, c. 24 Apr. 1775, BM.
9. Gentleman’s Magazine, xlv (1775), 132, 166-7.
10. G. C. Lichtenberg, Vermischte Schriften (9 vols., Göttingen, 1800-6, facsimile reprint, Berne, 1972), iii. 391-2. The translation is by R. A. Lochore.
11. Lichtenberg, iii. 391-3.
12. ibid., 390, 393-6.
13. ibid., 393-4, 396.
14. General Evening Post, 18-20 Apr. 1775, p. [4]; Cradock, i. 127.
15. 20-22 Apr. 1775, p. 382.
16. H. Angelo, Reminiscences of Henry Angelo (2 vols., London, 1828-30), ii. 56; (new ed., 2 vols., New York and London, 1969), ii. ix, 42-43.
17. London Magazine, xliv (1775), 74-76.
18. An Historic Epistle, from Omiah (London, 1775), pp. [iii], 2, 31-32, 34, 35, 39.
19. ibid., pp. 3, 11.
20. ibid., pp. 5 ff., 8 ff., 11 ff., 14, 16 and n., 18, 19 n., 21 ff., 28, 30.
21. ibid., pp. 35 and n., 37, 38, 42-44.
22. London Chronicle, 30 May-1 June 1775, p. 514, 22-24 June, p. 589; General Evening Post, 8-10 June, p. [1], 10-13 June, p. [1], 13-15 July, p. [3].
23. ‘Journal of a Voyage Made in the Augusta Yatch’, typescript copy of original at Mapperton House, Dorset, BM(NH), pp. 1-2. I am indebted to Averil M. Lysaght for obtaining a photocopy of the document and to A. B. Hooper for the interpretation and translation of Omai’s remarks.
24. Augusta journal, pp. [3]-5.
25. ibid., pp. 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19.
26. 24-27 June 1775, p. [1], 27-29 June, p. [1].
27. 22 March 1775, CJ, ii. 691-3.
28. 28 June 1775, ML; CJ, ii. 952-3; BJ, i. 105 and n. 3.
29. Augusta journal, pp. 19-25.
30. General Evening Post, 13-15 July 1775, pp. [3], [4], 18-20 July, p. [1]; Augusta journal, p. 10.
31. E. Smith, pp. 43-44; H. C. Cameron, Sir Joseph Banks (London, 1952), p. 108; BJ, i. 105.
32. J. E. Smith, ii. 23.
33. CJ, ii. 957.
34. General Evening Post, 27-29 July 1775, p. [4], 8-10 Aug., p. [3]; London Chronicle, 29 July-1 Aug., p. Ill, 8-10Aug., p. 142.
35. 12 Aug. 1775, DL; General Evening Post, 18-20 July 1775, p. [1], 8-12 Aug., p. [4].
36. 17-19 Aug. 1775, p. [3].
37. CJ, ii. 960.
38. ibid., 958-9.
39. London Magazine, xliv (1775), 441.
40. 14 Sept. 1775, CJ, ii. 699; 6 Sept. 1775, CJ, ii. 695.
41. CJ, ii. 656-8; A. Sparrman, A Voyage round the World (London, 1944), pp. 187-8.
42. London Magazine, xliv (1775), 496-7.
43. G. Colman, Random Records (3 vols., London, 1830), i. 152-6, 175. J. C. Beaglehole (BJ, i. 103 and n. 2) places the episode in the early summer or late spring of 1775, but Colman himself mentions August and September (i. 183, 184).
44. Colman, i. 157-61.
45. ibid., 162-6.
46. ibid., 182-5.
47. ibid., 187-9, 191, 193-5, 196-7.
48. R. B. Peake, Memoirs of the Colman Family (2 vols. in 1, London, 1841), i. 387-9.
49. ibid., 389.
50. 19 Sept. 1775, DL.
51. ED, ii. 130-1.
52. ibid., 131.
53. ibid., 131-2.
54. ibid., 132.
55. ibid., 131, 132-3.
56. Philosophical Transactions, lxv (1775), 28-29; R. Lonsdale, Dr. Charles Burney (Oxford, 1965), pp. 158, 173, 250.
57. ED, ii. 133-4.
58. ‘Expences incurrd … in … 1775’, NLA; ED, ii. 131.
1. Gentleman’s Magazine, xlvi (1776), 44, 46.
2. General Evening Post, 16-18 Jan. 1776, p. [1], 23-25 Jan., p. [1], 25-27 Jan., p. [3]; London Chronicle, 23-25 Jan., p. 86.
3. Walpole, ed. Paget Toynbee, ix. 320-2.
4. ibid., i. 28 n. 15; L. G. Crocker, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (2 vols., New York and London, 1968-73), ii. 276; G. de Beer, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (London, 1972), p. 85.
5. General Evening Post, 25-27 Jan. 1776, p. [3].
6. CJ, iii. liv-lv, 1485, ii. 700-3.
7. Cullum to Tyson, 13 Dec. 1775, Suffolk Record Office, Bury St. Edmunds.
8. County Record Office, Stafford.
9. P. Hoare, Memoirs of Granville Sharp (2 vols., London, 1828), i. 220-1.
10. ibid., 221-2.
11. G. Sharp, An English Alphabet (London, 1786), pp. 14, 56.
12. Hoare, i. 223, 225-6.
13. ibid., 226-7.
14. 5 Apr. 1776, BM; ED, ii. 138-9.
15. Boswell’s Life of Johnson, iii. 8.
16. ED, i. 337 n.; Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), ed. A. Hayward (2 vols., London, 1861), i. 48; Thraliana, ed. Katharine C. Balderston (2nd ed., 2 vols., Oxford, 1951), i. 48.
17. Boswell: the Ominous Years, ed. C. Ryskamp and F. A. Pottle (London, etc., 1963), pp. 308-9.
18. ibid., pp. 309, 310-11.
19. ibid., p. 310.
20. ibid., p. 341.
21. ibid., p. 344; Boswell’s Life of Johnson, iii. 49-50.
22. E. K. Waterhouse, Reynolds (London, 1941), pp. 66-67; C. R. Leslie and T. Taylor, Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds (2 vols., London, 1865), ii. 106, 146; D. Hudson, Sir Joshua Reynolds (London, 1958), p. 76; ‘Sir Joshua Reynolds Loan Exhibition … At 45 Park Lane [London] February 9th to March 23rd … 1937’, No. 15, ‘WANG-Y-TONG’; Lord Sackville to the writer, 7 Apr. 1975.
23. E. K. Waterhouse, Reynolds (London, 1973), pp. 37, 39; Hudson, pp. 248-50; Charlotte Burney to Frances Burney, 10 Apr. [1780], BM; The Farington Diary, ed. J. Greig (8 vols., London, 1922-28), ii. 158-9.
24. Waterhouse (1941), p. 66; Librarian, Royal Academy of Arts, London, to the writer, 1 Nov. 1967.
25. W. Armstrong, Sir Joshua Reynolds (London, 1900), p. 222; A. Graves and W. V. Cronin, A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds (4 vols., London, 1899-1901), ii. 107-8, iv. 1380; W. Hazlitt, Conversations of James Northcote (London, 1830), Northcote’s annotated copy, BM, pp. 170-1; Sir Ellis K. Waterhouse to the writer, 21 Aug. 1976.
26. CJ, ii. cxlviii-ix; J. C. Beaglehole, The Life of Captain James Cook (London, 1974), pp. 461-5.
27. CJ, iii. 1485, 1489, 1491-2, 1494, 1496-7, 1499.
28. ibid., 1460-3, 1465-7, 1471-3.
29. Zimmermann’s Account of the Third Voyage of Captain Cook, trans. Miss U. Tewsley (Wellington, 1926), p. 48.
30. CJ, iii. lxxxiv, 1507.
31. J.E. Smith, ii. 24-25.
32. CJ, iii. lxxxiv, 1478.
33. ibid., 4, 193-4.
34. ‘Account of Presents Sent out with Omai’, etc., NLA.
35. ‘An Account of the Bills for Oediddee’, ‘Things intended for Omai’, NLA.
36. BJ, i. pi. v, facing p. 116.
37. Cradock, i. 128-9.
38. General Evening Post, 25-28 May 1776, p. [1], 8-11 June, p. [4].
39. ibid., 15-18 June 1776, p. [4]; London Chronicle, 15-18 June, p. 582.
40. CJ, iii. lxxii, 4-5, 1506.
41. Beaglehole, Life, pp. 468-9.
42. CJ, ii. 428 n. 2; Cook, i. 169-70.
43. Cook, i. 170.
44. ibid., 170-1.
45. Omiah’s Farewell (London, 1776), pp. [i]-ii; Monthly Review, lv (1776), 159; Gentleman’s Magazine, xlvi (1776), 426.
46. Omiah’s Farewell, pp. ii-iii.
47. ibid., pp. iii-iv.
48. ibid., pp. [1]-3.
49. ibid., pp. 4-11.
50. ‘Omiah: an Ode’, The New Foundling Hospital for Wit (6 vols., London, 1784), ii. 132-6; P. O’Reilly and E. Reitman, Bibliographie de Tahiti et de la Polynésie Française (Paris, 1967), p. 872.
51. ‘Omiah: an Ode’, 133 and n. 3, 134 and n. 1, 137.
52. ‘Expences incurrd … in … 1776’, NLA.
1. CJ, iii. lxxxv, 4-6.
2. ibid., ccxx-xxiv, 6-7.
3. ibid., 1511-12.
4. ibid., 7; Gentleman’s Magazine, xlvi (1776), 257, 258, 262.
5. CJ, iii. 9-12, 730-2, 734.
6. ibid., 12 and n. 3, 13, 14 and n. 3, 15 and n. 1, 17, 741, 754.
7. ibid., 1514-15.
8. ibid., 17-18, 1515.
9. ibid., 18-20.
10. ‘A Cape Link with Omai’, Africana Notes and News, xl (1954), 169-70.
11. CJ, iii. 756-8, 1518-20.
12. ibid., 1520-21.
13. ibid., 24, 759-60, 1520, 1523-4.
14. ibid., 24-25, 25 n. 5, 26 and n. 2, 762-6; J. Rickman, Journal of Captain Cook’s Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (London, 1781), pp. 33-34.
15. CJ, iii. 29-32, 33 n. 1, 42-43, 48 and n. 1, 769, 777, 990.
16. ibid., 48-52, 58 n. 2, 991.
17. ibid., 50-52, 54-55, 54 n. 2, 786-7, 993; J. Burney, ‘Journal of … the Discovery’ (henceforth cited as Journal), photocopy, ML, 28 Jan. 1777.
18. CJ, iii. 53, 55-56, 56 n. 3, 58-59, 785, 993, 994; Rickman, pp. 42-43.
19. CJ, iii. 59-62, 70 and n. 1, 994-5, 998.
20. ibid., 59-61, 60 n. 3, 995.
21. ibid., 62-63, 66-67, 66 n. 2, 996, 1001.
22. ibid., 62-64, 68, 73, 814; Rickman, p. 55.
23. CJ, iii. 67-68, 813, 815, 818, 1000; Burney, Journal, 24 Feb. 1777.
24. Rickman, pp. 47, 50-51, 56-57, 59, 69-75.
25. CJ, iii. 69-71; W. Ellis, An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage performed by Captain Cook and Captain Clerke (2 vols., London, 1782), i. 27.
26. CJ, iii. 70, 1001; Rickman, pp. 54, 70.
27. CJ, iii. 76, 818, 1001-2; Rickman, p. 76.
28. CJ, iii. 71, 73-75.
29. ibid., 1002.
30. ibid., 75, 76 n. 3, 77 and n. 1, 78 and n. 1, 823 and n. 1, 1003; Rickman, pp. 78, 80.
31. CJ, iii. 78-80, 826-7.
32. ibid., 81-84, 81 n. 4, 833-4.
33. ibid., 86, 834-40, 843, 1006-7; Burney, Journal, 3 Apr. 1777.
34. CJ, iii. 86-87, 836, 839-40.
35. ibid., 88-89, 844-5.
36. ibid., 89-90, 89 n. 3 and 4, 846-7, 1010.
37. ibid., 91.
38. ibid., 91-93, 94 n. 3, 854-5, 1011-12; Ellis, i. 53; Burney, Journal, 16 Apr. 1777.
39. CJ, iii. 96-97; Rickman, p. 96.
40. CJ, iii. 1014; Rickman, pp. 96-102.
41. CJ, iii. 98-99, 99 n. 1, 1014; Burney, Journal, 7 May 1777.
42. CJ, iii. 99 n. 1, 100-2, 120, 865; Rickman, p. 104; Burney, Journal, 7 May 1777.
43. CJ, iii. 102-10, 107 n. 1, 1019, 1021-2, 1361-2.
44. ibid., ciii-iv, 111-12; Rickman, pp. 109-11.
45. CJ, iii. llland n. 1, 113, 115-16, 116 n. 2.
46. ibid., 113 n. 5, 118.
47. ibid., 118-23, 121 n. 1.
48. ibid., 124-5, 1024, 1031, 1045.
49. ibid., 125, 131, 136, 140-1, 145 and n. 1, 146-7, 158.
50. ibid., 1032; Burney, Journal, 11, 12 June 1777.
51. CJ, iii. 132 and n. 1, 134, 136-7, 1029; Rickman, p. 121; Burney, Journal, 18 June 1777.
52. CJ, iii. 133-4, 133 n. 2, 144, 155.
53. ibid., 158; Burney, Journal, 11 June 1777.
54. CJ, iii. 156-60, 158 n. 2.
55. ibid., 928-9.
56. ibid., 160, 170.
57. ibid., cvii-viii, 162-3, 163 n. 3, 182-5, 1051-2; W. Bayly, ‘Journal of Cook’s Third voyage’, ATL, p. 120.
1. CJ, iii. 1052, 1368-9.
2. ibid., 186-7, 1052-3, 1369.
3. ibid., 187, 1053, 1370.
4. ibid., 188 and n. 1, 2, 1057, 1313.
5. ibid., 188, 972, 1054, 1314, 1371; W. Ellis, i. 125-6.
6. CJ, iii. 222; B. G. Corney, The Quest and Occupation of Tahiti by Emissaries of Spain (3 vols., London, 1913-19), i. xxxiv, 10-15, 254, ii. 172-3, 224, 357.
7. CJ, iii. 223, 1314; Corney, ii. 93, iii. 266, 269.
8. CJ, iii. 187 n. 3, 189, 974.
9. ibid., 1056, 1372; Rickman, pp. 133-4, pi. facing p. 136.
10. CJ, iii. 189, 1057, 1373; W. Ellis, i. 127-8.
11. CJ, iii. 189-90, 974-5, 1056, 1372.
12. ibid., 188, 190-1, 224, 1315, 1371-2.
13. ibid., cx, 186, 1368-9.
14. ibid., 185, 191-2, 1372.
15. ibid., 192; Rickman, pp. 137-9.
16. CJ, iii. 192-3.
17. ibid., 193-4, 1314.
18. ibid., 194-5, 1374-5.
19. W. Ellis, i. 137; G. Forster, ii. 89-90, 103; CJ, ii. 399-400, 426 and n. 2, iii. 195, 1063.
20. CJ, iii. 195 and n. 1, 1058-9, 1375; Zimmermann’s Captain Cook, ed. F. W. Howay (Toronto, 1930), pp. 54-55.
21. CJ, iii. 193 and n. 2, 195 n. 1, 1059.
22. ibid., 196-7, 196 n. 2, 1060-2, 1345, 1375.
23. ibid., 197-9, 198 n. 4, 205-6.
24. ibid., 206-10, 985-6, 1062, 1375; Rickman, pp. 137, 142, 149.
25. CJ, iii. 1062-3.
26. ibid., 208-11, 1066, 1376.
27. ibid., 186 n. 2, 220, 221, 1062, 1343, 1387; W. Ellis, i. 135-6; Burney, Journal, 14 Aug. 1777.
28. CJ, iii. 212-13.
29. ibid., 213-19, 216 n. 1, 1066, 1381, 1387.
30. ibid., 214-15, 218, 222; ‘Lieutenant Watts’s Narrative’, The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay (2nd ed., London, 1790), pp. 244-5.
31. CJ, iii. 211, 218-20, 1066, 1374.
32. ibid., 219-21, 1066-7; Rickman, p. 161.
33. CJ, iii. 220-1, 224 n. 2, 1381.
34. ibid., 224-6, 225 n. 7; W. Ellis, i. 146.
35. CJ, iii. 226 and n. 2, 232, 1067, 1382; Zimmermann, pp. 56-57.
36. CJ, iii. 226 and n. 3, 227 and n. 1, 2. 1067, 1382; W. Ellis, i. 144.
37. CJ, 227-8, 1067.
38. ibid., 228-9, 229 n. 1.
39. ibid., 229.
40. ibid., 230-1, 1069.
41. ibid., 231 n. 5, 232 n. 1, 1069, 1383.
42. ibid., 232-3, 1069, 1383.
43. ibid., 223, 1387; Bayly, ‘Journal of Cook’s Third voyage’, pp. 131-2.
44. CJ, iii. 233-4, 233 n. 2.
45. ibid., 234-5, 235 n. 1.
46. ibid., 235-6, 1070.
47. ibid., 236 and n. 1, 1070, 1384; Rickman, pp. 170-1, 175; J. Cook and J. King, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean (3 vols., London, 1784), ii. 98-99; Bayly, Supplementary Journal of Third Voyage, ATL, p. 23.
48. CJ, iii. 236, 1070-1, 1384-5.
49. ibid., 236-8, 238 n. 2, 1071-2; Rickman, pp. 174, 182.
50. CJ, iii. 239, 1070; Zimmermann, p. 59.
51. CJ, iii. 193 n. 2, 237 and n. 2, 1386; Bayly, Supplementary Journal, p. 26.
52. CJ, iii. 238-9, 1387; Zimmermann, p. 59.
53. CJ, iii, 239-40, 1386; Rickman, pp. 177-8, 180-1, 186.
54. CJ, iii. 1386-7.
55. ibid., 240-1.
56. ibid., 240, 241, 1072.
57. ibid., 241-2.
58. ibid., 1072-3.
59. ibid., 242 n. 1, 1387-8; Rickman, pp. 184-5; Burney, Journal, 2 Nov. 1777.
60. CJ, iii. 240 and n. 4, 1073, 1386; Burney, Journal, 2 Nov. 1777; Zimmermann, p. 59; Rickman, pp. 183-4.
61. CJ, iii. 242, 244-5, 244 n. 6, 252-3, 1074, 1079; Burney, Journal, 12 Nov. 1777.
1. CJ, iii. 698, 700-3, 717, 1552-3.
2. BJ, i. 114, 118-19; Cameron, pp. 254-5, 273; E. Smith, p. 62 and n. 1.
3. Martelli, pp. 165, 176, 224, 234-5.
4. ML.
5. CJ, iii. cxcviii-cciv, cc n. 1; Martelli, p. 268; Susan Phillips to C. Burney, n.d. (Feb. 1784), photocopy, ATL.
6. CJ, iii. cxcviii; Cook and King, ii. 103.
7. Cook and King, ii. 105-8.
8. CJ, iii. 222.
9. Cameron, pp. 179, 271; E. Smith, 213-16; CJ, iii. 1466-7; ‘Watts’s Narrative’, The Voyage of Governor Phillip, pp. 10, 233, 241, 257.
10. ‘Watts’s Narrative’, pp. 241-2.
11. ibid., pp. 243, 245-6.
12. ibid., pp. 247-9.
13. ibid., pp. 246-7, 249-51.
14. ibid., pp. 251-2.
15. ibid., pp. 252-3.
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17. ‘Bounty’Log, i. 371-2.
18. ibid., 371-3.
19. ibid., 373-5; H. B. Adams, Tahiti (3rd ed., Ridgewood, 1968), p. 99.
20. ‘Bounty’Log, i. 378-81, 401.
21. ibid., i. 375-6, 384-6, 407, ii. 14-15, 19-21.
22. ibid., i. 385, 393, 394.
23. ibid., 394.
24. ibid.
25. ibid., 408, 417.
26. ibid., i. 384, ii. 17, 21-22, 27, 35, 45, 51, 58-60.
27. ibid., i. 388, 399, 403, 406, 407, 411, 418-19, 427, ii, 25, 48, 57.
28. ibid., i, 4, 26-27, ii. 28, 49, 61, 68, 70.
29. ibid., ii. 27-28, 40, 58, 63-64, 67, 69, 70.
30. ibid., 82-83.
31. ibid., 82-84, 118-20.
32. The Journal of James Morrison, ed. O. Rutter (London, 1935), pp. 6, 12, 31, 36, 47-51.
33. ibid., pp. 51-53.
34. ibid., pp. 53-57.
35. G. Mortimer, Observations and Remarks made during a Voyage to the Islands (London, 1791), pp. v-vi, 22-25; J. Cottez, ‘Histoire d’une Expédition Militaire Suedoise dans le Pacifique à la fin du XVIIIme Siècle’, Bulletin de la Société d’Études Océaniennes, viii (1950-2), 425-53.
36. Mortimer, pp. 25-26, 33, 36.
37. ibid., pp. 26-28, 30-32, 34-35, 45.
38. ibid., pp. vii, 36-42, 44-48.
39. Morrison, pp. 60-64, 74-76.
40. ibid., pp. 76-81.
41. ibid., pp. 81, 83-85, 89, 92-94.
42. ibid., pp. 97-106.
43. ibid., pp. 107-8, 111.
44. ibid., p. 112.
45. ibid., pp. 112-13.
46. ibid.
47. ibid., pp. 107, 113, 116-17, 119, 121, 124.
48. The Journal of Captain James Colnett aboard the ‘Argonaut’, ed. F. W. Howay (Toronto, 1940), pp. xiii, xvii, xxi-xxv, 211, 213-14, 217-18; B. Anderson, Surveyor of the Sea: The Life and Voyages of Captain George Vancouver (Seattle, 1960), pp. 32-35; CJ, ii. 876.
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51. ibid., 102-5, 110-11, 113.
52. ibid., 103, 114-15, 123-9, 133-4.
53. ibid., 135-6, 141.
54. ibid., 137-40, 142-4.
55. ibid., 145-8.
56. ibid., 137, 148-9.
57. D. L. Oliver, Ancient Tahitian Society (3 vols., Honolulu, 1974), iii. 1272-3, 1294-5, 1298, 1339, 1349; J. Davies, The History of the Tahitian Mission 1799-1830, ed. C. W. Newbury (London, 1961), pp. 63-64, 125, 127, 221.
58. The Revd. W. Ellis, ii. 365-6.
59. ibid., 366-8.
60. ibid., 369.
61. ibid.
62. ibid., 369-70.
63. ibid., 370-1.
64. ibid., 375.
65. ibid., 371-4.
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2. Forster, Voyage, i. 388-9, ii. 83, 92, 134.
3. ibid., i. 392, ii, 54, 90-91, 143.
4. ibid., i. xiv-xvi.
5. ibid., xvi-xvii.
6. W. Wales, Remarks on Mr. Forster’s Account of Captain Cook’s Last Voyage (London, 1778), p. 15.
7. ibid., pp. 15-16.
8. ibid., pp. 16-17.
9. G. Forster, Reply to Mr. Wales’s Remarks (London, 1778), pp. 21-22.
10. ibid., pp. 22-23.
11. CJ, ii. cxlviii; Beddie, 221-5; Gentleman’s Magazine, xlvii (1777), 491-4.
12. W. Preston, Seventeen Hundred and Seventy-Seven (London, 1777), pp. 1, 2; Halkett and Laing, v. 237.
13. Preston, pp. 3, 16, 18, 21, 25.
14. The Injured Islanders (London, 1779), pp. [5] and n., [6]-[7], 1, 4, 7, 13-14, 24-25; B. Smith, European Vision and the South Pacific (Oxford, 1960), p. 62.
15. J. Perry, Mimosa (London, 1779), pp. iii-v; Halkett and Laing, iv. 80.
16. The Travels of Hildebrand Bowman (London, 1778), pp. iii-iv, 13, 79.
17. Hildebrand Bowman, pp. 26-398 passim.
18. B. Smith, pp. 72-73.
19. A Letter from Omai (London, 1782?), p. 1.
20. ibid., pp. 4-5, 15, 24.
21. Elegy on Captain Cook (London, 1780), pp. 15-16; Gentleman’s Magazine, 1 (1780), 432; Beddie, 453-4.
22. CJ, iii. ccv-vii; Beddie, 311-17; E. Smith, pp. 52-53.
23. CJ, iii. cciv; Beddie, 298-306; Gentleman’s Magazine, liv (1784), 449, 683.
24. Diary and Letters of Madame d’Arblay, ed. A. Dobson (6 vols., London, 1904-5), ii. 256, 266; The Correspondence of William Cowper, ed. T. Wright (4 vols., London, 1904), ii. 236, 238, 249.
25. W. Cowper, The Task (London, 1785), pp. 32-34.
26. ibid., pp. 34-35.
27. R. E. Raspe and others, Singular Travels, Campaigns and Adventures of Baron Munchausen, introd. J. Carswell (London, 1948), pp. xxi-xxii, xxviii, 60, 168-9.
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29. The Loiterer, No. xxxv (Oxford, 18 July 1789), pp. [3]-5, 8.
30. ibid., pp. 7, 9, 10-11, 12-13.
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33. London Chronicle, 20-22 Dec. 1785, pp. 595, 596; Whitley, ii. 354.
34. Whitley, ii. 354; Morning Chronicle, 22 Dec. 1785, p. [2], 24 Dec, p. [2]; Huse, 303; An Historic Epistle, p. 21.
35. Correspondance de Louis de Fontanes et de Joseph Joubert, ed. R. Tessoneau (Paris, 1943), pp. iii-iv, xi, 1, 11-12, 14, 20, 28-29.
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37. J. Gautier, ‘Abb£ Baston’, Journal de la Société des Oc£anistes, iii (1947), 52; G.-A.-R. Baston, Narrations d’Omai (4 vols., Rouen and Paris, 1790), i. [v]-[viii].
38. Baston, i. 3, 9-10, 13, 14, 26, 28-29, 31, 36.
39. ibid., 37-41.
40. ibid., 43-50.
41. ibid., 50-52, 54, 56-64, 68.
42. ibid., Ill, 126-8, 172, 253-4, 257, 259, 262, 298, 304, 323-6, 332-3.
43. ibid., i. 336-7, 339, 342, 344, 405, 423-5, ii. 27-34.
44. ibid., i. 427, ii. 232-3, 237, 269 ff., 275-80, 284-5, 394-5, 401, 424-6, iii. 26 ff., 46, 81, 126, 293 ff., 350-4, iv. 216.
45. ibid., iv. 243, 289-90, 301, 305, 309-10, 318, 360, 363-4.
46. ibid., 323-4, 327-30, 332-3, 335, 337-40.
47. ibid., 350-1, 353-4.
48. ibid., ii. 359, iii. 181, 264, 285-7, 339, iv. 183-4, 238, 332, 381.
49. ibid., iv. 384-5, 397-9, 404-6, 409, 445-6, 451, 457, 462.
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52. ibid., ii. 135-6, 384-9, 394-5.
53. ibid., ii. 446-8, iii. 270-1, 475-6.
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57. Blumenbach, ed. Bendyshe, pp. vii-ix; Blumenbach to Banks, 8 Jan. 1794, 20 Dec. 1798, 30 Jan. 1799, BM; J. F. Blumenbach, De Generis Humani Varietate Nativa (3rd ed., Göttingen, 1795), table II. 4.
58. J. F. Blumenbach, Abbildungen naturhistorischer Gegenstände (2nd ed., Göttingen, 1810), sect. 4. The translation is by R. A. Lochore.
59. Boswell’s Life of Johnson, i. 9 n. 3; Blumenbach to Banks, 20 Dec. 1798, BM; L. Collison-Morley, Giuseppi Baretti (London, 1909), pp. 330-3.
60. Hester L. Thrale (Piozzi), ed. Hayward, ii. 294; Hudson, p. 142; Frances Burney (d’Arblay), ed. Dobson, vi. 397.
61. Lysaght, p. 59; Martelli, pp. 286-7; Lonsdale, p. 361; E. Smith, p. 326; Joyce Hemlow, The History of Fanny Burney (Oxford, 1958), pp. 428, 456.
62. Frances Burney (d’Arblay), Memoirs of Dr. Burney, i. 283-7.
63. ibid., ii. 4-8.
64. Hemlow, p. 491.
1. The Case and Memoirs of the Late Rev. Mr. James Hackman (2nd ed., London, 1779), p. 2; The Case and Memoirs of Miss Martha Ray (London, 1779), p. 28.
2. H. Croft, Love and Madness: A Story too True in a Series of Letters (new ed., London, 1780), p. 6.
3. I am indebted to Mr. T. Wilsted, Manuscript Librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library, for drawing my attention to the letter and to Mr. Peter G. Markham for allowing me to reproduce it. By a coincidence in my edition of Edward Markham’s New Zealand or Recollections of it (Wellington, 1963) both Mr. Markham and the Archbishop are mentioned, the latter as ‘preceptor’ to George Ill’s two elder sons (pp. 13, 16).