Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 1C. Wilkes, 1849 - Počet stran: 599 |
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Strana xv
... carried to Washington , to make the necessary experiments . The depot of charts and instruments on Capitol Hill , was selected to make the series of observations at . These occupied my own time until sailing . On the 26th of July ...
... carried to Washington , to make the necessary experiments . The depot of charts and instruments on Capitol Hill , was selected to make the series of observations at . These occupied my own time until sailing . On the 26th of July ...
Strana xvi
... carrying , and her slow rate of sailing made her ill adapted for the cruise . The Expedition is much indebted to Commodore Ridgely and the officers of the Brooklyn Navy - Yard . To Commodore Downes and Captain Percival , of the Boston ...
... carrying , and her slow rate of sailing made her ill adapted for the cruise . The Expedition is much indebted to Commodore Ridgely and the officers of the Brooklyn Navy - Yard . To Commodore Downes and Captain Percival , of the Boston ...
Strana xvii
... carried out the duties assigned him , merit my warmest acknowledgments and thanks . The best encomium I can bestow on the united efforts of the officers and men , is to refer the reader to the Hydrographical Atlas , and the details in ...
... carried out the duties assigned him , merit my warmest acknowledgments and thanks . The best encomium I can bestow on the united efforts of the officers and men , is to refer the reader to the Hydrographical Atlas , and the details in ...
Strana xxii
... aggressions . Yet my aim has been , throughout the cruise , so to conduct the duties devolving upon the Squadron , that it would carry with it the force of moral principle . All the regulations and operations were made xxii INTRODUCTION .
... aggressions . Yet my aim has been , throughout the cruise , so to conduct the duties devolving upon the Squadron , that it would carry with it the force of moral principle . All the regulations and operations were made xxii INTRODUCTION .
Strana xxiii
... carry the moral influence of our country to every quarter of the globe where our flag has waved ; and I trust that the Expedition will compare advantageously with any other that has preceded it , in its moral and correct deportment ...
... carry the moral influence of our country to every quarter of the globe where our flag has waved ; and I trust that the Expedition will compare advantageously with any other that has preceded it , in its moral and correct deportment ...
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A. T. Agate anchored appearance arrival boats Bolivia Callao Cape CHARLES WILKES Chili Chilian coast Commanding Exploring Expedition coral Cordilleras crew Deception Island direction discharged at Oahu distance Drayton duties eastward Engraved fathoms Flying-Fish Freyre gale Gamarra gentlemen height Hermit Islands hundred feet huts icebergs inhabitants island Joined at Oahu Joined at Rio Lafuente land latitude Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commandant Lima longitude Madeira miles mines morning mountains natives night northward observed obtained officers Orange Harbour Orbejoso Ord'y Seaman party passed Peacock Peru Peru-Bolivian Confederation Peruvian Porpoise port President Quillota Raraka reached Relief returned rock run at Sydney sail Salaverry Santa Cruz Sea-Gull seen sent served the cruise shore side Sketched snow South Peru southward squadron temperature thermometer troops U. S. Ship Vincennes United Valparaiso vessels weather westward whole wind