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APPENDIX A.—Statistical Chart of the Islands of the Pacific. 
NORTH PACIFIC, 
Area Native 
No. of | Forma- By who issi Š 
Name z Group. Islands| tion. Discovered. 8 reg Mamie of Mission I 
Bonin Islands ... 50  |Volcanic Spaniards Roman Catholic 
Ladrone or 
Marian Islands... 20 Do. Magellan, 1521 1,254 Do. 1668 55,000 
Pelew Islands ... 20 Em Villalolos, 1543 Do. 1710 10,000 
Caroline Islands 800 [Volcanic Portuguese, American Board | *150,000 
and 1526; Drake, of Foreign Mis- 
or 1579 ; ; Mendana, sions, Peya ian 
1595. Mission 
Marshall, or 
Mulgrave Islands 30 Coral Marshall and Hawaian Miss'n. 12,000 
Gilbert, 1788 A. B. F. M. 
dibatas Samoan Mission 
Kingsmill Islds. 16 Do. Do. Hawaian Miss'n. 10,000 
A. B. F. M. 
Sandwich Islds. 
(1871) 18 [Volcanic Cook, 1778 6,090 .B. F. M. 58,765 
Hawaian Mission 
Soc. Prop. Gosp’l. 
Am. Miss. Asso. 
EASTERN POLYNESIA. 
Marquesas ......... 5 Do. Mendana, 1595 777 Hawaian Mis 10,000 
A. B. F. M. 
Paumota, R. C. M. 
Low Archipelago | 78 | Coral | De Quiros, 1606 | 4195 | R.C.&L.M.S. 8,000 
Tahiti, or, (1871) Boc. Prop, Gosp L 
Society Islands. 3 |Volcanic Do. 734 L. M. S. 1797 13,847 
R. C. M. 
Georgian Islands 6 Do. Do. L. M. 8. 10,000 
Austral, or 
Tubai Islands ... 5 Vancouver, Do. 4,000 
1791 
Cook’s, or 
Hervey Islands... 7  |Volcanic Cook, 1778 Do. 16,000 
and Coral : 
