Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5Lea and Blanchard, 1845 |
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... direction , and as the weather was fine , I determined to stand off to the edge of the bank previously spoken of , in order to obtain the assistance of the current running there , to carry us to the westward . At 4 P. M. we tried the ...
... direction , and as the weather was fine , I determined to stand off to the edge of the bank previously spoken of , in order to obtain the assistance of the current running there , to carry us to the westward . At 4 P. M. we tried the ...
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... direction , on the other . The velocity abreast of Cape Palmas and Cape Three Points , and in the vicinity of the land , was , in the month of May , about two miles in the hour ; and farther to the eastward , where the Pheasant crossed ...
... direction , on the other . The velocity abreast of Cape Palmas and Cape Three Points , and in the vicinity of the land , was , in the month of May , about two miles in the hour ; and farther to the eastward , where the Pheasant crossed ...
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... direction north - by - east . The change in direction from northeast to north takes place about the latitude 37 ° S. , or in the neighbourhood of the island of Mocha . In our passage from Valparaiso to Callao , we found the waters of a ...
... direction north - by - east . The change in direction from northeast to north takes place about the latitude 37 ° S. , or in the neighbourhood of the island of Mocha . In our passage from Valparaiso to Callao , we found the waters of a ...
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CHAPTER III | 75 |
PREPARATIONS FOR THE SURVEY OF THE COLUMBIADIFFICULTIES AND DANGERS | 110 |
CHAPTER V | 148 |
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