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English: Profile of Table island taken from the map of Fiji File:1797_map_of_Fiji_by_James_Wilson_explorer.jpg: it reads "Table Island bearing S. by W3 leagues".
A missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1796, 1797, 1798, in the ship Duff, commanded by Captain James Wilson. Compiled from journals of the officers and missionaries; and Illustrated with Maps, Charts, and Uiews, Drawn by Mr. William Wilson, and engraved by the most eminent Artists. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Geography and History of the South Sea Islands; and an Appendix, Including Details Never Before Published, of the Natural and Civil State of Otaheite; by a Committee Appointed for the Purpose by the Directors of the Missionary Society. Published for the Benefit of the Society.
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Author Wilson, William, Chief Mate of the Ship Duff; Missionary Society (London, England)
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London
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printed by S. Gosnell, for T. Chapman, No 151, Fleet Street
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History and Geography
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T087461
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