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stared his journey to van diemens land now know as tasmania
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about 4 o,clock we saw the first land ww have met in south sea
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after a month at sea ,the dutch explorer Abel Tasman's diary entry for the 24 of novenber
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by 1642 the ducth had charterd the north, the west and much of the southern geograghical limits
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with a purported likeness on a 1985 stamp
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on decemember 1 the anchored north-west of greens bay an half an hour sun set