Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... four hours . The positions in this neighbourhood where five islands have been reported to exist , were diligently searched for eight days ; but no land was seen , and Captain Hudson became satisfied that none but Wash- ington Island is ...
... four hours . The positions in this neighbourhood where five islands have been reported to exist , were diligently searched for eight days ; but no land was seen , and Captain Hudson became satisfied that none but Wash- ington Island is ...
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... four miles . On its southwest and north points the land is of considerable elevation , and the more elevated parts are connected by an extensive coral reef , that is awash . On the east side the land is more continuous , and on three ...
... four miles . On its southwest and north points the land is of considerable elevation , and the more elevated parts are connected by an extensive coral reef , that is awash . On the east side the land is more continuous , and on three ...
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... four boats . The surf was breaking heavily , and they were well drenched , being obliged to wade over the reef , which was from knee to waist deep . The king and about two hundred natives awaited their approach . The former was seated ...
... four boats . The surf was breaking heavily , and they were well drenched , being obliged to wade over the reef , which was from knee to waist deep . The king and about two hundred natives awaited their approach . The former was seated ...
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... four feet high , but only partially covered with mats . About ten feet in front of the idols was one of the hewn tables , which was hollowed out it was four feet long by three broad , and the same in height . Near these was seen the ...
... four feet high , but only partially covered with mats . About ten feet in front of the idols was one of the hewn tables , which was hollowed out it was four feet long by three broad , and the same in height . Near these was seen the ...
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... four feet square for sleeping , the other for clothing : they evinced some ingenuity in these , as well as in their fish - hooks , which were made of bone , shark's teeth , and shell ; many of these were small and remarkably neat . They ...
... four feet square for sleeping , the other for clothing : they evinced some ingenuity in these , as well as in their fish - hooks , which were made of bone , shark's teeth , and shell ; many of these were small and remarkably neat . They ...
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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