Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 3Putnam, 1856 |
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Strana 145
... anchored in fifteen fathoms , half a mile distant from the shore . They found here a canoe from Vavao , manned by Tongese . Totoia is high and much broken ; it resembles the rest of the group in its volcanic formation ; it is covered ...
... anchored in fifteen fathoms , half a mile distant from the shore . They found here a canoe from Vavao , manned by Tongese . Totoia is high and much broken ; it resembles the rest of the group in its volcanic formation ; it is covered ...
Strana 146
... anchoring in the harbour , the natives appeared on the beach , armed with clubs , spears , and muskets , and evidently with no friendly intent . They were very shy at first , but , after some persuasion , were induced to bring off cocoa ...
... anchoring in the harbour , the natives appeared on the beach , armed with clubs , spears , and muskets , and evidently with no friendly intent . They were very shy at first , but , after some persuasion , were induced to bring off cocoa ...
Strana 147
... anchored at Levuka . On receiving Lieutenant Carr's report , I immediately despatched him to survey the passage round the western side of Ovolau . The eastern portion , together with the harbour of Levuka , had already been completed by ...
... anchored at Levuka . On receiving Lieutenant Carr's report , I immediately despatched him to survey the passage round the western side of Ovolau . The eastern portion , together with the harbour of Levuka , had already been completed by ...
Strana 148
... anchored , and passed the remainder of the night in them . The next night , for greater safety , they sought shelter from the rain and wet under the rocks , which caused them much difficulty in lighting their fires . This was not ...
... anchored , and passed the remainder of the night in them . The next night , for greater safety , they sought shelter from the rain and wet under the rocks , which caused them much difficulty in lighting their fires . This was not ...
Strana 150
... anchored off Mbua or Sandal wood Bay , where I had appointed to meet the Peacock . We burnt blue - lights and sent off rockets , but received no answer , and in the morning found the ship had not arrived . I obtained sights on shore for ...
... anchored off Mbua or Sandal wood Bay , where I had appointed to meet the Peacock . We burnt blue - lights and sent off rockets , but received no answer , and in the morning found the ship had not arrived . I obtained sights on shore for ...
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A. T. Agate Ambau anchorage anchored appearance arrival beach biche de mar boats brig Bulotu called canoe Captain Hudson CHARLES WILKES chief cocoa-nut Commanding Exploring Expedition coral crew cutter desirous despatched Engraved feast Feejee Feejee Group feet fire Flying-Fish harbour hundred inhabitants island Kantavu Lakemba land latitude Lieutenant Alden Lieutenant Emmons Lieutenant Underwood Lieutenant-Commandant Ringgold Malolo Mbenga mbure miles missionaries morning Moturiki murder Muthuata Nairai natives Ndengei night Nukualofa Oahu observations obtained officers Oneata Ovolau Paddy party passage Passed Midshipman Peacock peaks Porpoise reached received reef Rewa round sail seen sent Seru shore side Sketched by A. T. Somu-somu squadron survey Tanoa tapa taro tender told Tonga Tongese took town trees Tubou Tui Levuka U. S. Ship Vincennes Vanua-levu Vavao Vendovi Verata vessel village Vincennes Vitilevu Whippy wind women yams