6 , ▁she ▁wrote ▁to ▁ ▁William ▁Cav end ish - B entin ck , ▁ 3 rd ▁Duke ▁of ▁Port land , ▁referring ▁to ▁the ▁du ke ' s ▁position ▁as ▁the ▁head ▁of ▁that ▁char ity , ▁making ▁propos als ▁rel ating ▁to ▁the ▁hospital ▁and ▁to ▁making ▁the ▁char ity ▁more ▁extensive . ▁Her ▁first ▁book , ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁year , ▁was ▁sold ▁by ▁subscription ▁to ▁raise ▁money ▁for ▁this ▁char ity . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁Dictionary ▁of ▁National ▁Biography , ▁she ▁fell ▁in ▁love ▁with ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Captain ▁James ▁Cook ▁and ▁wished ▁to ▁accomp any ▁him ▁on ▁his ▁first ▁voyage ▁around ▁the ▁world . ▁She ▁seems ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁a ▁cousin ▁of ▁Sydney ▁Park inson ▁who ▁was ▁employed ▁by ▁Joseph ▁B anks ▁and ▁who ▁travel led ▁on ▁that ▁voyage , ▁although ▁their ▁exact ▁relationship ▁is ▁uncertain . ▁A ▁letter ▁from ▁G om eld on ▁( address ed ▁to ▁Park inson ▁as ▁" D ear ▁C ousin ") ▁is ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁pre face ▁to ▁the ▁first ▁published ▁edition ▁of ▁Park inson ' s ▁journal . ▁The ▁letter , ▁dated ▁ 2 9 ▁January ▁ 1 7 7 3 ▁rel ates ▁to ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁" supp ress " ▁the ▁book ▁by ▁ ▁Dr . ▁Haw kes worth ▁( who ▁was ▁also ▁publishing ▁an ▁account ▁of ▁the ▁voyage ) ▁and ▁who ▁file d ▁a ▁bill ▁in ▁ch anc ery ▁against ▁Park inson , ▁claim ing ▁that ▁Park inson ▁had ▁inv aded ▁his ▁property ▁by ▁printing ▁manuscript