Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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... land was seen , and Captain Hudson became satisfied that none but Wash- ington Island is to be found . On the 20th December , they made Jarvis's Island , in latitude 0 ° 22 ' 33 " S. , and longitude 159 ° 54 ' 11 " W. This is a small ...
... land was seen , and Captain Hudson became satisfied that none but Wash- ington Island is to be found . On the 20th December , they made Jarvis's Island , in latitude 0 ° 22 ' 33 " S. , and longitude 159 ° 54 ' 11 " W. This is a small ...
Strana 5
... land were seen . They then ran over the supposed place of Fletcher's Island , in latitude 7 ° 02 ' S. , longitude 173 ° 22 ′ W. , without seeing any shoal , island , or reef . The effects of the rainy season were now felt in these ...
... land were seen . They then ran over the supposed place of Fletcher's Island , in latitude 7 ° 02 ' S. , longitude 173 ° 22 ′ W. , without seeing any shoal , island , or reef . The effects of the rainy season were now felt in these ...
Strana 10
... land - birds . Rats were numerous , as was also a large black lizard . On the 26th , the vessels sailed for the Duke of Clarence Island , but , owing to the unfavourable state of the weather , they did not reach it until the 28th ...
... land - birds . Rats were numerous , as was also a large black lizard . On the 26th , the vessels sailed for the Duke of Clarence Island , but , owing to the unfavourable state of the weather , they did not reach it until the 28th ...
Strana 12
... land , and they did not slacken their efforts until they reached it . Three boats , with several of the officers , landed on the southwest point of the island , whither four or five canoes accompanied them , the confidence of the ...
... land , and they did not slacken their efforts until they reached it . Three boats , with several of the officers , landed on the southwest point of the island , whither four or five canoes accompanied them , the confidence of the ...
Strana 13
... Land ; and it , with the two islands just referred to , were all the lands of which they had any knowledge . The only person our officers saw who appeared to have any authority , was an old man , whom they called Taufaiga , and desig ...
... Land ; and it , with the two islands just referred to , were all the lands of which they had any knowledge . The only person our officers saw who appeared to have any authority , was an old man , whom they called Taufaiga , and desig ...
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