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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... given by the natives of the origin of the various races is singular , and not very flattering to themselves . All are said to have been born of one pair of first parents . The Feejee was first born , but acted wickedly and was black ...
... given by the natives of the origin of the various races is singular , and not very flattering to themselves . All are said to have been born of one pair of first parents . The Feejee was first born , but acted wickedly and was black ...
Strana 216
... given that all the produce they would bring would be purchased . In consequence of this the natives brought a quantity of yams , taro , papaws , shaddocks , lemons , & c . , together with an abundance of crabs , of which , all that the ...
... given that all the produce they would bring would be purchased . In consequence of this the natives brought a quantity of yams , taro , papaws , shaddocks , lemons , & c . , together with an abundance of crabs , of which , all that the ...
Strana 423
... given them presents , to encourage them in friendly actions to foreigners , and shall return them to their homes . You will communicate this to the officers and crew of the Peacock , and express to them my entire satisfaction of their ...
... given them presents , to encourage them in friendly actions to foreigners , and shall return them to their homes . You will communicate this to the officers and crew of the Peacock , and express to them my entire satisfaction of their ...
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