Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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Strana 8
... considered that we were on a mission of peace . A few minutes ' conversation with Mr. Tucker accounted for it all . The evening before , the " Devil's " party , it appeared , had attacked their yam - grounds ; some of the natives were ...
... considered that we were on a mission of peace . A few minutes ' conversation with Mr. Tucker accounted for it all . The evening before , the " Devil's " party , it appeared , had attacked their yam - grounds ; some of the natives were ...
Strana 9
... considered a native chief of Tonga , and , notwithstanding his actual power here and at Vavao , is obliged to take his seat among the common people . On observing his situa- tion , and knowing him to be the ruling chief de facto , I ...
... considered a native chief of Tonga , and , notwithstanding his actual power here and at Vavao , is obliged to take his seat among the common people . On observing his situa- tion , and knowing him to be the ruling chief de facto , I ...
Strana 13
... considered the good of the natives ; among other things , they have endeavoured to introduce a variety of vegetables and fruits : cabbages , turnips , and mustard were seen ; among the fruits , were pine - apples and custard - apples ...
... considered the good of the natives ; among other things , they have endeavoured to introduce a variety of vegetables and fruits : cabbages , turnips , and mustard were seen ; among the fruits , were pine - apples and custard - apples ...
Strana 16
... considered as neutral ground ; the anchorage is a good and safe one . Our messen- ger , Anne Eliza Tubou , returned , and gave me assurances that the heathen were willing to meet in conference ; that they desired peace , and to be left ...
... considered as neutral ground ; the anchorage is a good and safe one . Our messen- ger , Anne Eliza Tubou , returned , and gave me assurances that the heathen were willing to meet in conference ; that they desired peace , and to be left ...
Strana 17
... considered as the son of Tubou , and will be entitled to the succession , for which both Faatu and Taufaahau , are likewise candidates , on the death of Tubou . The singular custom is said to prevail in Tonga , that none of the royal ...
... considered as the son of Tubou , and will be entitled to the succession , for which both Faatu and Taufaahau , are likewise candidates , on the death of Tubou . The singular custom is said to prevail in Tonga , that none of the royal ...
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A. T. Agate Ambau anchorage anchored appearance arrival beach biche de mar boats brig Bulotu called canoe Captain Hudson CHARLES WILKES chief cocoa-nut Commanding Exploring Expedition coral crew cutter desirous despatched Engraved feast Feejee Feejee Group feet fire Flying-Fish harbour hundred inhabitants island Kantavu Lakemba land latitude Lieutenant Alden Lieutenant Emmons Lieutenant Underwood Lieutenant-Commandant Ringgold Malolo Mbenga mbure miles missionaries morning Moturiki murder Muthuata Nairai natives Ndengei night Nukualofa Oahu observations obtained officers Oneata Ovolau Paddy party passage Passed Midshipman Peacock peaks Porpoise reached received reef Rewa round sail seen sent Seru shore side Sketched by A. T. Somu-somu squadron survey Tanoa tapa taro tender told Tonga Tongese took town trees Tubou Tui Levuka U. S. Ship Vincennes Vanua-levu Vavao Vendovi Verata vessel village Vincennes Vitilevu Whippy wind women yams