Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 4C. Sherman, 1849 |
Vyhledávání v knize
Výsledky 1-5 z 81
Strana 36
... soil is reduced to two , of whom one is the king . The taxation under the old kings was sufficiently regular ; it was annually assessed by the king's agents appointed for that purpose , and fluctuated but little . It did not extend ...
... soil is reduced to two , of whom one is the king . The taxation under the old kings was sufficiently regular ; it was annually assessed by the king's agents appointed for that purpose , and fluctuated but little . It did not extend ...
Strana 58
... soil is good , though dry and very stony ; the grass and foliage , however , looked luxuriant . About two miles from Koloa , Captain Stetson has his silk establishment , consisting of mulberry - grounds , cocoonery , & c . Our 58 KAUAI ...
... soil is good , though dry and very stony ; the grass and foliage , however , looked luxuriant . About two miles from Koloa , Captain Stetson has his silk establishment , consisting of mulberry - grounds , cocoonery , & c . Our 58 KAUAI ...
Strana 61
... soil , but for the want of water will probably long remain unproductive . On the low grounds the cocoa - nut tree thrives and bears abundant fruit , which is not the case with those on the other islands . The sea - coast bounding this ...
... soil , but for the want of water will probably long remain unproductive . On the low grounds the cocoa - nut tree thrives and bears abundant fruit , which is not the case with those on the other islands . The sea - coast bounding this ...
Strana 62
... soil of the valley is exceedingly fertile , producing sweet - potatoes , pumpkins , cabbages , beans , & c . The whole district is almost entirely supplied with food from the Hanapepe and Waimea valleys , which occasions the population ...
... soil of the valley is exceedingly fertile , producing sweet - potatoes , pumpkins , cabbages , beans , & c . The whole district is almost entirely supplied with food from the Hanapepe and Waimea valleys , which occasions the population ...
Strana 67
... soil is rich : it produces sugar - cane , taro , sweet - pota- toes , beans , & c . The only market is that of Koloa . The cane suffers somewhat from the high winds on the plains . Mr. and Mrs. Lafon are very industrious with their ...
... soil is rich : it produces sugar - cane , taro , sweet - pota- toes , beans , & c . The only market is that of Koloa . The cane suffers somewhat from the high winds on the plains . Mr. and Mrs. Lafon are very industrious with their ...
Další vydání - Zobrazit všechny
Běžně se vyskytující výrazy a sousloví
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