Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 4C. Sherman, 1849 |
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... eight feet high . Some of the houses are of stone , but most of them are of wood ; they are from twenty to thirty feet . square , and twenty feet high , and have the appearance of having been added to as the prosperity of the mission ...
... eight feet high . Some of the houses are of stone , but most of them are of wood ; they are from twenty to thirty feet . square , and twenty feet high , and have the appearance of having been added to as the prosperity of the mission ...
Strana 61
... eight or ten miles from the sea . The plain above spoken of , therefore , has little to recommend it . There is a strip of land just before the mountain ascent begins , which has an excellent soil , but for the want of water will ...
... eight or ten miles from the sea . The plain above spoken of , therefore , has little to recommend it . There is a strip of land just before the mountain ascent begins , which has an excellent soil , but for the want of water will ...
Strana 62
... eight to one for several years ; but a resident of such standing as Mr. Whitney must be reckoned the best authority . Mr. Whitney imputes this rapid decrease to former vicious habits , and both native and foreign authorities attribute ...
... eight to one for several years ; but a resident of such standing as Mr. Whitney must be reckoned the best authority . Mr. Whitney imputes this rapid decrease to former vicious habits , and both native and foreign authorities attribute ...
Strana 63
... the Hawaiian Islands , it should be spoken of . It is situated sixteen miles southwest of Kauai , and is eighteen miles long by eight broad . There is an anchorage on its western side , but no harbour . KAUAI AND OAH U. 63.
... the Hawaiian Islands , it should be spoken of . It is situated sixteen miles southwest of Kauai , and is eighteen miles long by eight broad . There is an anchorage on its western side , but no harbour . KAUAI AND OAH U. 63.
Strana 64
... eight to six . The climate cannot be very different , and both would be equally subject to drought , if it were not for the rivers . and the irrigation dependent on them . On this island there are two hundred children , about one ...
... eight to six . The climate cannot be very different , and both would be equally subject to drought , if it were not for the rivers . and the irrigation dependent on them . On this island there are two hundred children , about one ...
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appearance arrival banks black ledge boats canoes Captain cattle CHARLES WILKES chiefs coast Columbia Columbia river consequence covered Cowlitz crater cultivation difficulty distance district Drayton duties encamped Engraved falls fifty fish formed Fort Colville harbour Hawaii Hawaiian height hills Hilo Honolulu horses hour Hudson Bay Company hundred feet Indians island Judd Kaahumanu Kamehameha III Kauai Kilauea kind king labour Lahaina lake land latter lava Lieutenant Budd Lieutenant Johnson longitude Maui Mauna Kea Mauna Loa Messrs miles mission missionaries morning mountain natives night Nisqually o'clock Oahu observations obtained officers party passed plain Porpoise prairie quantities reached river rock route salmon scoria seemed seen ship shore side snow soil station stream summit supply survey thing thousand tion took trees tribe twenty Vancouver vessels Vincennes Wallawalla whole Willamette wind wood