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lnqviirg £. 
Doc» 8, 1827 V 
Worcester, Custaiy: Worcester Antiquarian SooietyCall No: 
Mass® 
Authors 
Titl« or Subject: 1®^ ISliJ'SDS 
Subjtsot Matter; 
^ +-I 00 Ganses. of this place, in his 
Tim- Islands. Capt. Joshua ^ four islands not laid dotvn on 
last cruise in tho_Facifxc^Ccean di^oo^re^^^^^ his ov^mars 
hie charts, Ih© first, wnich he island was lovf and wel. 
folond 'wS;h It called*Coffin*s Island, is in lat. Sl^ ^13* S. long. 
ifooded* Tho seconuj^ nx ^ is 
wooded. The second, which he called island, is a very dangerous 
178° 54* 15"W. About mi.es W. y * ^ nair©d Ganges Islands. One 
reef. The two others which is in lat. 10° S. long. 161 
lies in lat. 10° 25* S. long. 160 46 oanoes loaded with 
W. They were hatchet fson the Ganges, anafter 
cocoa nuts, &c. One of the _ - -mnife'-^ed an unvrillingness to return co iv, 
he rot into his canoe, ana navinsi ^.^9 heads of the natives in 
Lp:. C. discharged a Pi^^ol at so.e_distance c ,,ggf,g, electric 
their canoes, wnen tney aix f i^faie-c for a short time, they all started up, 
shock; and f^ ^ astonishing velocity. The natiF«e 
A«-i?ed their peddles, and i owea un 
p^bably had no knowledge of fire arms. ^ 
ji i ill t s 174 r^ 34 ^ H' 
r P J Ed. Mote: Gardner Island is 4 41 S., i( 
125!' (H. 0. Pub. Uo. 166, Vol. iS 4th ed. 19oc, p. 468) 
Above should read Gardner (Kemins) Island. 
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proofreafl by: Joiin L. Whalen 
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