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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... officers had done them no harm , and confessed that they had been killed with- out the slightest cause . They stated that all the murderers were slain , and that the act was planned and executed by the people of Sualib , none of whom ...
... officers had done them no harm , and confessed that they had been killed with- out the slightest cause . They stated that all the murderers were slain , and that the act was planned and executed by the people of Sualib , none of whom ...
Strana 285
... officers , but was richly deserved for other outrages . It could not have fallen upon any place where it would have produced as much effect , in impressing the whole group with a full sense of our power and determination to punish such ...
... officers , but was richly deserved for other outrages . It could not have fallen upon any place where it would have produced as much effect , in impressing the whole group with a full sense of our power and determination to punish such ...
Strana 310
... officers was held on board the Peacock , at which Captain W. L. Hudson was called to the chair , and Lieutenant R. E. Johnson appointed secretary . The chair announced that the object of the meeting was to obtain a just expression of ...
... officers was held on board the Peacock , at which Captain W. L. Hudson was called to the chair , and Lieutenant R. E. Johnson appointed secretary . The chair announced that the object of the meeting was to obtain a just expression of ...
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