Talk:Zachary Hickes

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• Born c.1729
• Hickes was 29 ... when appointed to Cook's voyage in the Endeavour in 1768.

Either he was 39 in 1768, or he was born c.1739. -- Jack of Oz ... speak! ... 12:06, 15 April 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Per refs, born in 1739 and aged 29 when transferred to Endeavour in 1768. - Euryalus (talk) 02:43, 26 September 2013 (UTC)[reply]