156 USEFTJL PLANTS OF GUAM. 



De Pages. — For an account of the visit of Captain De Pages to 

 Guam in 176S, see his Travels Round the World in the Years 1767- 

 1771, English translation; see also his second voyage, 1788-90, in 

 Nouveau Voyage autour du Monde, vol. 2, p. 47. 



Ceozet. — For an account of the visit in 1772 of the fleet which had 

 been fitted out at Mauritius by Captain Marion, see Crozet's Nouveau 

 voyage a la Mer du Sud, commence sous les ordres de Marion. 



SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITIONS. 



]\Ialaspina. — For the narrative of Malaspina's expedition, which 

 visited Guam in Februa,ry, 1792, see the introduction to Presl's Reli- 

 quiae Haenkeanae, Prague, 1825-1830; also Novo y Colson's La vuelta 

 al mundo por las corbetas Descubierta y Atrevida al mando del Capitan 

 de Navio Don Alejandro Malaspina, desde 1789 a 1794. 



KoTZEBUE. — ^The best account of Kotzebue's expedition, which vis- 

 ited Guam in November, 1817, is that of Adelbert Chamisso, published 

 in his Bemerkungen und Ansichten and his Tagebach. See reprint 

 in Chamisso's complete works, 4 vols. Kotzebue's own narrative is 

 unreliable. 



Fretcinet. — The narrative of voyage of the Uranie, which visited 

 Guam in 1819, was written by Freycinet himself, the botany by Gau- 

 dichaud, and the zoology \ty Quoy and Gaimard. See Voyage autour 

 du monde entrepris par ordre du Roi, execute sur les corvettes de 

 S. M. rUranie et la Physicienne. 



DuMONT d'Urville. — The accounts of Dumont d'Urville's two vis- 

 its to the island, in 1S2S as commanding officer of the Astrolabe and in 

 1839 in command of the Astrolabe and Zelee, are given in the narra- 

 tives of the two expeditions. Voyage de decouvertes de 1' Astrolabe, 

 Paris, 1830, and Voyage au Pole Sud et dans I'Oceanie sur les cor- 

 vettes TAstrolabe et la Z616e, Paris, 1841-1854. 



DESCRIPTION. 



Among the most important works describing the island of Guam 

 may be mentioned Dampier's Voyages and Freycinet's Narrative, to 

 which references have already been made, and the following works: 

 Don Felipe de la Corte's Memoria descriptiva e historica de las Islas 

 Marianas, Madrid, 1875; Islas Marianas: Viaje de la corbetade guerra 

 Narvaez desde Manila ^ dichas islas, por Don Eugenio Sanchez y Zayas, 

 Teniente de Navio, in Anuario de la Direccion de Hidrografia, 1865; 

 and Islas Marianas, por Francisco Olive y Garcia, Teniente Coronel, 

 ex-Gobernador Politico Militar, Manila, 1887. A description of the 

 island was also given in a paper by the author published in the Ameri- 

 can Anthropologist, n. s. , vol. 4, 1902, and afterwards republished in 

 the Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for 1902. 

 See also the description of Alexander Agassiz in his coral reefs of the 

 Tropical Pacific, 1903. 



