Appendix - A Chronology of Laysan Island 
Dates Ship and Captain 
early l800 f s 
1823 - 1826 New Bedford whaler 
Liv erpo ol and Pa cket 
John Briggs 
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l828 ? 12 MaicX* Russian vessel Moller , 
Stanokowitch 
Where Mentioned in this Account5 Remarks5 
and References 
- Possibly visited offshore (see WPA, 
Starbuck, Reynolds) 
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1850 - I87A 
Hawaiian schooner Manuokawai Annexed to Hawaiian Kingdom (Bryan, 194-2: 
1857 1 May John Paty 185) 
1859 14- Jan. U.S. Schooner Fenimore Cooper Party landed on island for 
John M. Brooke about 3 hours [brought off 
6 small turtle and a variety of 
birds] (Log of the Fenimore 
Cooper [map of island drawn 
by Brooke in Territorial Survey 
Office, Hono., (Bryan, 194-2:186) 
Hawaiian bark Gambia 
1 1 
N. C. Brooks 
1859 
May 
