Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... towns , there are long lines of stone walls , from one to two feet high , serving as fish - weirs or pens . In passing to the shore , they saw a party of men and women engaged in driving a school of fish ELLICE'S AND KINGS MILL GROUP . 51.
... towns , there are long lines of stone walls , from one to two feet high , serving as fish - weirs or pens . In passing to the shore , they saw a party of men and women engaged in driving a school of fish ELLICE'S AND KINGS MILL GROUP . 51.
Strana 52
Charles Wilkes. men and women engaged in driving a school of fish into one of them , with long lines fringed with pandanus - leaves , used like a seine , some- what resembling that before described at Savaii : these fishers took no ...
Charles Wilkes. men and women engaged in driving a school of fish into one of them , with long lines fringed with pandanus - leaves , used like a seine , some- what resembling that before described at Savaii : these fishers took no ...
Strana 57
... engaged , were satisfied that the natives were disposed to be hostile . Their visiters during the day were all from the other parts of the VOL . V. 8 island , and were unacquainted with the accident that had ELLICE'S AND KINGS MILL ...
... engaged , were satisfied that the natives were disposed to be hostile . Their visiters during the day were all from the other parts of the VOL . V. 8 island , and were unacquainted with the accident that had ELLICE'S AND KINGS MILL ...
Strana 65
... engaged in the survey , some canoes came off to the ship , when the natives came on board without hesitation , — an evidence of their having had communication with ships , and their confidence of good treatment . It was soon reported ...
... engaged in the survey , some canoes came off to the ship , when the natives came on board without hesitation , — an evidence of their having had communication with ships , and their confidence of good treatment . It was soon reported ...
Strana 69
... engaged in the survey of Apia , or Char- lotte Island . This consists of strings of coral islets , situated within a reef , which is six and seven feet above the water . The reef has a bluff front , and is much worn by the sea . There ...
... engaged in the survey of Apia , or Char- lotte Island . This consists of strings of coral islets , situated within a reef , which is six and seven feet above the water . The reef has a bluff front , and is much worn by the sea . There ...
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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