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Identifier: americanencyclop00blak (find matches)
Title: The American encyclopedia of history, biography and travel
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: (Blake, William O.) (from old catalog)
Subjects: World history Biography
Publisher: Columbus, Published by J. & H. Miller
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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836 AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA. and they were, therefore, under a necessity of seeking another anchoringplace, where the ships were safely moored. They remained at Otaheite until the 16th of April, when they departed,and in the beginning of May three islands were discovered. On thefollowing day another island was seen to the westward of the ships course.To the islands the commodore gave the general name of the Archipelagoof the Navigators. On the morning of the 11th, another island was dis-covered, which received the name of the Forlorn Hope. The ships now steered a westerly course, and early on the morning ofthe 22d two islands were discovered, one of which received the nameAurora, from the early hour on which it was first seen, and the other thatof Whitsuntide Isle, from the day which gave birth to it being so named.In the afternoon, mountainous lands, at thirty miles distance, were seen,appearing, as it were, over and beyond the Island of Aurora. On the 23dit was discovered that this wa

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