Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... a charge made for trading under the large tree ! This traffic seldom failed to afford much amusement to the lookers - on . In the centre , near the trunk of the tree , was the trade - box , and near BOW DITCH ISLAND . 21.
... a charge made for trading under the large tree ! This traffic seldom failed to afford much amusement to the lookers - on . In the centre , near the trunk of the tree , was the trade - box , and near BOW DITCH ISLAND . 21.
Strana 24
... afford an opportunity for the neces- sary repairs to be made to the boats , and others for the use of the magnetic instruments . On the 10th , they experienced a strong gale from the northwest- ward , with a heavy sea and torrents of ...
... afford an opportunity for the neces- sary repairs to be made to the boats , and others for the use of the magnetic instruments . On the 10th , they experienced a strong gale from the northwest- ward , with a heavy sea and torrents of ...
Strana 80
... afford ships , and the inducements to visit them . The highest land of the group is not more than twenty feet above the sea , and they are all of coral formation , having a general resemblance to the coral islands spoken of in the early ...
... afford ships , and the inducements to visit them . The highest land of the group is not more than twenty feet above the sea , and they are all of coral formation , having a general resemblance to the coral islands spoken of in the early ...
Strana 89
... afford to do so . They always place food before a stranger , and any one who has not a suffi- cient supply at home is at liberty to join the meals of a more fortunate neighbour . According to Kirby , there are many who are desirous of ...
... afford to do so . They always place food before a stranger , and any one who has not a suffi- cient supply at home is at liberty to join the meals of a more fortunate neighbour . According to Kirby , there are many who are desirous of ...
Strana 119
... afford the officers and men such quarters at night as would protect them from the sickly season , that was approaching , and of which we had received such unfavourable accounts . The plan adopted for the survey of this river will be ...
... afford the officers and men such quarters at night as would protect them from the sickly season , that was approaching , and of which we had received such unfavourable accounts . The plan adopted for the survey of this river will be ...
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A. T. Agate afford anchor Apamama Apia appearance arrival banks boats Borneo California canoes Cape Captain Hudson CHARLES WILKES chief Chinese coast cocoa-nut colour Columbia river consequence coral crew Datu direction distance dollars Drawn by A. T. east eastward encamped Engraved by R. S. Expedition fathoms feet frequently governor Gulf Stream harbour horses hour Hudson Bay Company hundred Indians inhabitants island kind Kingsmill Group Kuria land latitude latter Lieutenant Emmons longitude Malays Manilla Manono mats miles mission mountains natives night northwest Oahu observations obtained ocean officers pandanus party passed Peacock piculs Porpoise port reached reef resembling river Sacramento sail season seemed seen ship shore side Singapore Sooloo Straits Sultan survey temperature thing thousand tion town trade trees tribe usually vessels Vincennes weather westward whale whole wind