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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... inhabitants . Tui Levuka's eldest son is the chief of Wakaia . The town of Levuka is much larger than one would imagine on seeing it from the water . Many of the houses are situated on the side of the hill . Its natural position is ...
... inhabitants . Tui Levuka's eldest son is the chief of Wakaia . The town of Levuka is much larger than one would imagine on seeing it from the water . Many of the houses are situated on the side of the hill . Its natural position is ...
Strana 178
... inhabitants , in consequence of their having destroyed a Tonga canoe , with all on board . Tubou , in order to ... inhabitants , and the settlement is on the western side , where water may be obtained in small quantities . Ticumbia lies ...
... inhabitants , in consequence of their having destroyed a Tonga canoe , with all on board . Tubou , in order to ... inhabitants , and the settlement is on the western side , where water may be obtained in small quantities . Ticumbia lies ...
Strana 324
... inhabitants . It will be perceived that I have set down no more than five thousand for the number of inhabitants of the interior , although there are a number of persons who believe that this portion of the large islands is densely ...
... inhabitants . It will be perceived that I have set down no more than five thousand for the number of inhabitants of the interior , although there are a number of persons who believe that this portion of the large islands is densely ...
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