Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... TREE UTIROA . Sketched by A. T. Agate . Engraved by Rawdon , Wright and Hatch , 26 Sketched by A. T. Agate . Engraved by T. House , 52 32 MARIAPA . Sketched by A. T. Agate . Engraved by Rawdon , Wright and Hatch , 59 56 CHIEF OF ETA ...
... TREE UTIROA . Sketched by A. T. Agate . Engraved by Rawdon , Wright and Hatch , 26 Sketched by A. T. Agate . Engraved by T. House , 52 32 MARIAPA . Sketched by A. T. Agate . Engraved by Rawdon , Wright and Hatch , 59 56 CHIEF OF ETA ...
Strana 3
... trees , exhibiting a most luxuriant growth . There is a reef off its eastern point , which extends for half a mile . At the western end , a coral ledge extends two miles in a northwest - by - west direction , on which the water appears ...
... trees , exhibiting a most luxuriant growth . There is a reef off its eastern point , which extends for half a mile . At the western end , a coral ledge extends two miles in a northwest - by - west direction , on which the water appears ...
Strana 4
... tree or shrub , and but a few patches of grass . The sea breaks violently around its shores , but no reef extends to any distance from the island , which may be closely approached . A few sea - birds were seen about the island . No ...
... tree or shrub , and but a few patches of grass . The sea breaks violently around its shores , but no reef extends to any distance from the island , which may be closely approached . A few sea - birds were seen about the island . No ...
Strana 5
... is taken . The islets that have been formed on the reef are eight or ten feet above the water , and are covered with cocoa - nut and pandanus trees . As they approached the island , three double canoes were A 2 BOWDITCH ISLAND . 5.
... is taken . The islets that have been formed on the reef are eight or ten feet above the water , and are covered with cocoa - nut and pandanus trees . As they approached the island , three double canoes were A 2 BOWDITCH ISLAND . 5.
Strana 8
... trees , two feet from the ground . These trees are all dug out on the lee side , towards which all are more or less inclined . These excavations are capable of containing five or six gallons of water . Our gentlemen were under the ...
... trees , two feet from the ground . These trees are all dug out on the lee side , towards which all are more or less inclined . These excavations are capable of containing five or six gallons of water . Our gentlemen were under the ...
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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