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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... latitudes of the important places were obtained by a number of sets of circum - meridian observations of sun and stars . The chronometers used were by the best English makers , and most of them performed very satisfactorily . But two ...
... latitudes of the important places were obtained by a number of sets of circum - meridian observations of sun and stars . The chronometers used were by the best English makers , and most of them performed very satisfactorily . But two ...
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... latitude 10 ° S. , with a view to determine the existence of certain vigias or shoals laid down in the charts as doubtful , and whose position , should they be found to exist , it is deemed useful to the interests of our commerce t ...
... latitude 10 ° S. , with a view to determine the existence of certain vigias or shoals laid down in the charts as doubtful , and whose position , should they be found to exist , it is deemed useful to the interests of our commerce t ...
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... latitude 41 ° S. , with a view to ascertain its resources and facilities for trade . Having completed this survey , you will proceed to a safe port or ports in Terra del Fuego , where the members of the scientific corps may have favoura ...
... latitude 41 ° S. , with a view to ascertain its resources and facilities for trade . Having completed this survey , you will proceed to a safe port or ports in Terra del Fuego , where the members of the scientific corps may have favoura ...
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... as may be most likely to further the great purposes of the Expedition . During your stay in the southern latitudes , should the dysentery or any other fatal epidemic make its appearance among your crews , INSTRUCTIONS . RUCTION xxvii.
... as may be most likely to further the great purposes of the Expedition . During your stay in the southern latitudes , should the dysentery or any other fatal epidemic make its appearance among your crews , INSTRUCTIONS . RUCTION xxvii.
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... latitude 37 ° 17 ′ N. , the current was found setting to the southward and westward . In consequence of the wind being from the southward and westward , I was compelled , after making the Peak of Pico , to go to the northward of St ...
... latitude 37 ° 17 ′ N. , the current was found setting to the southward and westward . In consequence of the wind being from the southward and westward , I was compelled , after making the Peak of Pico , to go to the northward of St ...
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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