Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... half miles , north and Bouth . There is no passage into the lagoon ; the sea breaks on the reef with violence ; but at high water a boat may pass over without difficulty , if proper care is taken . The islets that have been formed on ...
... half miles , north and Bouth . There is no passage into the lagoon ; the sea breaks on the reef with violence ; but at high water a boat may pass over without difficulty , if proper care is taken . The islets that have been formed on ...
Strana 19
... half - past two , the gusts were very heavy from the south - southeast . The barometer , although an injured one , fell as low as 24 in . , its ordinary standing being 28 in .; the temperature was 88 ° . At 6 A. M. , the wind again rose ...
... half - past two , the gusts were very heavy from the south - southeast . The barometer , although an injured one , fell as low as 24 in . , its ordinary standing being 28 in .; the temperature was 88 ° . At 6 A. M. , the wind again rose ...
Strana 29
... half civilized . When they rose in the morning , although but a little after sunrise , they found the natives already collected , at morning prayers , in the church , under the ministration of Mole ; and , after the service was finished ...
... half civilized . When they rose in the morning , although but a little after sunrise , they found the natives already collected , at morning prayers , in the church , under the ministration of Mole ; and , after the service was finished ...
Strana 40
... half miles to the northwest . The two following days , they had squally weather , accompanied with heavy rains , with the wind north- ward , which obliged them to stand off from the island , as no work could be done . The island was ...
... half miles to the northwest . The two following days , they had squally weather , accompanied with heavy rains , with the wind north- ward , which obliged them to stand off from the island , as no work could be done . The island was ...
Strana 42
... half wide . This constitutes a great difference from the Polynesians , for with them we have never before met with any females who were tattooed , except- ing a few marks on the fingers and feet . Twenty or thirty of these natives came ...
... half wide . This constitutes a great difference from the Polynesians , for with them we have never before met with any females who were tattooed , except- ing a few marks on the fingers and feet . Twenty or thirty of these natives came ...
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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