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History of Botanical Exploration in Hawaii 



CONTENTS. 



Introduction. 

 Period L The Period of Discovery. 



1. Probable Arrival of Shipwrecked Spaniards 1527 



2. Discovery by Juan Gaetano 1555 



3. Discovery by Captain James Cook 1778 



4. Ledyard's Expedition into the Kona Forests 



5. Visit of Portlock and Dixon 1786 



6. Visit of La Perouse 1786 



II. The Eaxly Period. 



7. Beginning of the Sandalwood Trade 1791 



8. Coming of Marin 1791 



9. The Three Visits of Vancouver and Menzies 1792-4 



10. The Two Visits of Captain Broughton 1796 



11. The First Distilleries 1800 



12. Maximum of the Sandalwood Trade 1810-25 



13. Visit of Kotzebue and Chamisso 1816 



III. The Middle Period. 



14. Visit of Freycinet and Gaudichaud 1819 



15. The Pioneer American Missionaries 1820 



16. Tour of Hawaii by William Ellis 1823 



17. Visit of Macrae 1824-26 



18. Visit of Lord Byron 1825 



19. Visit of Lay and Collie 1826-27 



20. Visit of David Douglas 1833 



21. The United States Exploring Expedition 1840 



22. Visit of the Galathea and Didrichsen 1845-7 



23. The Voyage of the Herald; Berthold Seemann 1848 



24. Explorations by Jules Eemy 1853 



25. Exploration by Mann and Brigham 1864-5 



26. Explorations by Wawra 1869 



IV. The Latter Period. 



27. William Hillebrand, Hawaii's Greatest Botanist 1850-86 



28. John M. Lydgate and Other Local Students 1873 



29. Explorations by Heller 1896 



30. Schauinsland on Laysan 1896-7 



31. Visit of Miss Tilden 1900 



The Twentieth Century. 



INTRODUCTION. 



There is probably no other region, of equal area, that has a 

 history of scientific exploration and investigation more interest- 



