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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Carry on Mr. Bowditch: mapping the course

http://www.commonsensepress.com/sample_book_studies_pdfs/tan_tbook_study_sample.pdf

1st voyage: Isle of Bourbon also known as Reunion

2nd voyage: Cadiz, Spain
Alicante, Spain

3rd voyage: Batavia (today known as Djakarta, Indonesia) to buy coffee

They found no coffee so they travelled on to Manila in the Philippines:
this was done in the middle of monsoon season, which was amazing.
monsoon- "Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by seasonal changes inprecipitation,[1] "



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