Works, Volume 98Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 126
... Island , we run allong this shore at about three cable length distance , and fre- quently Sounded but found no ground with forty and fifty fa TM Line , when abreast of the Middle of the Island we saw Seven double canoes halld up on the ...
... Island , we run allong this shore at about three cable length distance , and fre- quently Sounded but found no ground with forty and fifty fa TM Line , when abreast of the Middle of the Island we saw Seven double canoes halld up on the ...
Page 289
... Island , 36 Falkland Islands , visited by Byron , xx - xxi , 267-8 ; Wallis sends trees to , 43 ; as naval base ... Island ' ) , discovered , 244-5 Fernández ( Juan ) , xxii , 105 Fuegians , see Tierra del Fuego Furneaux ( Tobias ) ...
... Island , 36 Falkland Islands , visited by Byron , xx - xxi , 267-8 ; Wallis sends trees to , 43 ; as naval base ... Island ' ) , discovered , 244-5 Fernández ( Juan ) , xxii , 105 Fuegians , see Tierra del Fuego Furneaux ( Tobias ) ...
Page 290
... Island ' ) , sighted , 141 ; described , 231 ; coasted , 233 Mopihaa ( ' Lord Howe's Islands ' ) , dis- covered and annexed , 243-4 Mount Tahaara ( ' Skirmish Hill ' or ' One Tree Hill ' ) , 162–5 Mundick , see Iron pyrites horses , 25 ...
... Island ' ) , sighted , 141 ; described , 231 ; coasted , 233 Mopihaa ( ' Lord Howe's Islands ' ) , dis- covered and annexed , 243-4 Mount Tahaara ( ' Skirmish Hill ' or ' One Tree Hill ' ) , 162–5 Mundick , see Iron pyrites horses , 25 ...
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