Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Svazek 5G. P. Putnam, 1856 |
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Strana 37
... vessels pursued their course to the westward , with a fresh wind from north - northeast , until the 14th , when they crossed the meridian of 180 ° , and dropped a day in their reckoning . The temperature of the air during this part of ...
... vessels pursued their course to the westward , with a fresh wind from north - northeast , until the 14th , when they crossed the meridian of 180 ° , and dropped a day in their reckoning . The temperature of the air during this part of ...
Strana 40
... vessels left Ellice's Group the same evening , proceeded under easy sail , and at daylight made the Depeyster Islands , distant three and a half miles to the northwest . The two following days , they had squally weather , accompanied ...
... vessels left Ellice's Group the same evening , proceeded under easy sail , and at daylight made the Depeyster Islands , distant three and a half miles to the northwest . The two following days , they had squally weather , accompanied ...
Strana 44
... vessels left Nukufetau the same evening , and steered away to the northward . In latitude 6 ° 10 ' S. , and ... vessel cruising among them for their examination ; and being light and variable , little progress could be made in any ...
... vessels left Nukufetau the same evening , and steered away to the northward . In latitude 6 ° 10 ' S. , and ... vessel cruising among them for their examination ; and being light and variable , little progress could be made in any ...
Strana 46
... vessels , for on coming alongside , their first cry was for " rope . " They had also a few Polynesian words of the different islands and groups that could be recognised , which they had obtained from the vessels that at various times ...
... vessels , for on coming alongside , their first cry was for " rope . " They had also a few Polynesian words of the different islands and groups that could be recognised , which they had obtained from the vessels that at various times ...
Strana 58
... vessels touching at this island . In consequence of this determination , the boats were prepared for landing , and Mr. Knox was ordered to anchor the tender in a position near the shore opposite the town , in order to protect them . The ...
... vessels touching at this island . In consequence of this determination , the boats were prepared for landing , and Mr. Knox was ordered to anchor the tender in a position near the shore opposite the town , in order to protect them . The ...
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