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The officers, scientific gentlemen, and men, have been constantly- 

 employed, as will appear by the labor performed, and the results of the 

 cruise. 



In addition to the extensive collections already received from the expe- 

 dition, the Vincennes has now on board a large and valuable collection, 

 including several boxes of live plants, bulbs, &c., collected in the Pa- 

 cific, Sooloo, Philippines, Singapore, Cape of Good Hope, and St. He- 

 lena. 



Lisl of ports, reefs, islands, 8fc., visited, examined, or surveyed, iy the 

 U. S. Exploring Expedition, during the cruise. 

 Ports visited. — Madeira ; Port Praya, Cape de Verde ; Rio Janeiro, 

 Brazil ; Valparaiso, Chili ; Callao, Peru ; Sydney, New South Wales ; 

 New Zealand ; Manilla, Laconia Island ; Singapore ; Cape of Good 

 Hope ; St. Helena. 



Reefs, shoals, cf-c. looked for and not found. — St. Ann's shoal, Maria 

 rock, Boni Felix shoals, Bonnetta shoals, Hartwell reef, Patty's over- 

 falls, Warley shoal, French shoal in two positions, Triton bank, Vigia, 

 Bowvett's Sandy isles, submarine volcano of Kraisenstene. 



Islands surveyeb with the hakbors. — Low Archipelago. — Cler- 

 mont de Louvaire island. Series island, Minerva do., Hondens do., 

 Wyhite do., Otookoo do.. Kings do., Raraka do., Vincennes do., Carl- 

 shofF do., Waterland do., Wilson and Peacock do., Rurick's chain. 

 Prince of Wales, Kraisenstene's. 



Society Islands. — Matie, Otahite and harbors, Eimeo : Bellinghau- 

 sen, Rosa. 



Navigator Group. — Manucah, Lutuella, Upolu, Monoko, Apposimo, 

 Savaii, Wallis's island, Horn, Lord North's, Macquarie's, Eooa, Ton- 

 gataboo, Harpai, Turtle. 



Fiji Group — fifteen islands and fifty reefs, viz., Tulanga island, 

 Angea, Nambus Angea bank, Angasa island, Namulka, Morambo, En- 

 grasso, Gambia, Komo, Mothe, Karoni, Oloma, Oneata, Avia, Lakem- 

 ba. Bacon's — 2, Reed's — 3, Nean, Tubutted, Yeaki, Hatafouga, Van- 

 derford, Verna Ballan, Susui, Manea, Sicombia, Avla, Olohu, Muago, 

 Hanathea, Molucio, Ohembon, Nartomba, Zelangula, Chielia, Vataia, 

 Namko, Oneholafrango, Onuminsio, Houlelavon, Oretena, Lavatala, 

 Kenobid, lac, Lomo Somo, Budd, North, Maury, Holmes, De Haven, 

 Oranibi, Okid, Lortoai, Maola, Nanai, Angasa, Gora, Batika, Vanul 

 Levu, Morna orna, Malee, Vakai, Maeona — 2 islands. Direction — 4 isl- 

 ands. Horse Shoe Reef, Ovalow island, Moro, Neniau, Passage, Ono, 

 Kantavu. 



Passed Midshipman's Group of Islands, ten in number. — G. Endua, 

 Bteumna, Mallana, Benga, Nuanoka, Viti Levu, Flying Fish reef. 



Midshipman's Group of Islands, four in number. — Maton island, 

 Maloio. 



