Note 250 — Chapter XI · THE JOURNAL OF GALLEGO—PREFATORY REMARKS.
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This bearing is evidently an error; the correct bearing is given a few lines below.
[251] The island of San Marcos is evidently the Choiseul Island of the present chart, as named by Bougainville in 1768; and the passage through which the brigantine had just passed, is that known as Manning Strait between Choiseul and Isabel.