Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Vydání 3Lea and Blanchard, 1845 Trade or public edition of Wilkes's narrative of the expedition directed to the general reader. The expedition roved from the southern most tip of South America to the Oregon coast, through the south and north Pacific and Antarctic waters. In the course of the expedition many locations were visited: Brazil, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, Samoa, Fiji, Tahiti, Borneo, the Philippines, Singapore with extended stays at Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand. This and all eds later than 1845 appeared without an atlas. |
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... crew of the Currency Lass , with the knowledge of the commander and owner , ( who was present , ) had taken the Feejee women on board at Vavao , knowing it to be against the laws of that island ; they thence sailed for Tonga . On their ...
... crew of the Currency Lass , with the knowledge of the commander and owner , ( who was present , ) had taken the Feejee women on board at Vavao , knowing it to be against the laws of that island ; they thence sailed for Tonga . On their ...
Strana 383
... crew . The Polenchano , commanded by a Frenchman , was lying at Apia : this is the vessel the part of whose crew we saw on Hull's Island , engaged in taking turtles . On inquiry being made about Opotuno , it was found that no claimant ...
... crew . The Polenchano , commanded by a Frenchman , was lying at Apia : this is the vessel the part of whose crew we saw on Hull's Island , engaged in taking turtles . On inquiry being made about Opotuno , it was found that no claimant ...
Strana 427
... crew that Lieutenant Underwood had gone ashore , leaving a hostage , whom I immediately took into my boat . With the aid of my glass , I saw Lieutenant Underwood , with several of his crew , apparently in conversation with a party of ...
... crew that Lieutenant Underwood had gone ashore , leaving a hostage , whom I immediately took into my boat . With the aid of my glass , I saw Lieutenant Underwood , with several of his crew , apparently in conversation with a party of ...
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ambati Ambau anchorage anchored appearance arrival biche de mar boats brig Bulotu called canoe Captain Hudson ceremony CHARLES WILKES chief cocoa-nut coral crew custom desirous despatched feast Feejee Group feet fire Flying-Fish ground harbour heathen hundred inhabitants island Kantavu killed King George Lakemba land Lieutenant Alden Lieutenant Emmons Lieutenant Underwood Lieutenant-Commandant Ringgold Malolo Mbenga Mbua mbure miles missionaries morning Moturiki musket Muthuata Nairai Naitasiri natives Ndengei Ngaraningiou night Nukualofa Oahu observations obtained officers Ovolau Paddy party passage Passed Midshipman Peacock Phillips Porpoise present priest reached received reef residence Rewa Rotuma sail savage seen sennit sent Seru shore side Somu-somu soon survey Tanoa tapa taro tender thing told Tonga Tongese took town trees Tubou Tui Levuka Vanua-levu Vavao Vendovi Verata vessel village Vincennes Vitilevu Whippy wind wives women yams