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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765, by J. E. Heeres This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 Author: J. E. Heeres Release Date: January 3, 2006 [EBook #17450] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA *** Produced by Colin Choat NOTE: * Refer to the note at the end of this ebook for an explanation, by Peter Reynders, of usage regarding 17th Century Dutch Surnames. * * * * * THE PART BORNE BY THE DUTCH IN THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA 1606-1765. BY J. E. HEERES, LL. D. PROFESSOR AT THE DUTCH COLONIAL INSTITUTE DELFT * * * PUBLISHED BY THE ROYAL DUTCH GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY IN COMMEMORATION OF THE XXVth ANNIVERSARY OF ITS FOUNDATION LONDON LUZAC & CO, 46 GREAT RUSSELL STREET W. C. 1899 * * * CONTENTS. List of books, discussed or referred to in the work List of Maps and Figures Introduction DOCUMENTS: I. Dutch notions respecting the Southland in 1595 II. Notices of the south-coast of New Guinea in 1602 III. Voyage of the ship Duifken under command of Willem Jansz(oon) and Jan Lodewijkszoon Rosingeyn to New Guinea.--Discovery of the east-coast of the present Gulf of Carpentaria (1605-1606) IV. Fresh expedition to New Guinea by the ship Duifken (1607) V. Voyage of the ships Eendracht and Hoorn, commanded by Jacques Le Maire and Willem Corneliszoon Schouten through the Pacific Ocean and along the north-coast of New Guinea (1616) VI. Project for the further discovery of the Southland--Nova Guinea (1616) VII. Voyage of de Eendracht under command of Dirk Hartogs(zoon). Discovery of the West-coast of Australia in 1616: Dirk Hartogs-island and -road, Land of the Eendracht or Eendrachtsland (1616) VIII. Voyage of the ship Zeewolf, from the Netherlands to India, under the command of supercargo Pieter Dirkszoon and skipper Haevik Claeszoon van Hillegom.--Further discovery of the West-coast of Australia (1618) IX. Voyage of the ship Mau
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