Beaglehole J.C. (ed) 1963. The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks: 1768-1771. Sydney, Angus and Robertson.
Notes
Vol I, p.412: Cape Kidnappers. .."we gave them Otahite cloth for their fish which they were excessively fond of, often snatching it from one another". (the cloth, not the fish).
p.417: "A string made of leaves of a highly perfumed grass..." (kāretu, Hierochloe redolens)
p.444: Bay of Plenty; reference to aute plants, their scarcity and high value.
Vol II: March 1770, in his `Account of New Zealand", section on plants (pp 8-11), food and health (pp.19-22)
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The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks 1768-1771.
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