B0|5E w-hichrthey -feemed db 'C0'mp,rehendf as thi^Heft ms
—gwj*“ ' d y ^ ly jia h d fooh :after> retuMedJjwitfr Waters$ "Erom
May. the vesfielj we 6ou](T fee two large viMaJfes; and •adjoatj
. with an officer, went to each ‘of tKeml* They \vW^¥e-
; cfeived in 1 the., moft ,-friendly manner,-1 and thevjb&atV
j^th. .cetumed full ;of waters In the afternodu'theysde'nt in
a much larger quantity, with forhe^SSS.aind
, large packagesof canary' feed, ,.ralfo dome;- poultry rand
pigs, .without alking for any thing in retusn, or 'fetfe.-
ipg to eipedt it. They ftroh’glyi^xpreffed a defirelrfor
ns 4» proceed to the eaftem village,"1 wherfejthey could
morecQnYeaienllyTfepply ©ur'wants.. fVs the .weather
continued favourable,* earlyi.the; next 'morning the
long-boat and cutter came, fen^thhthedwrcek pff%e
Hi ip in fearch of provifions ; and at 2i>h. We?j2^.tn'ndeY
way, and turned to windward,- with an' -ea-lieriy wind*
towards-thefviHa^.fitdated .in 'thatfdire^apn/g.t};twso
or three leagues diftant. .
In our traverfes we met with a fucceffiori of :re©fej
having deep water-between them and a t daft "with
great difficulty, and once touchingiupon aiooraljrock,
we caipe to an anchor in S | fathoms, oppdfite the; village,
and near feveral fmall junks. Our friends made
us welcome with a boatload of wood, and three large
hogs. The afternoon was rainy unpleafant weather,
| l i | | / ••'•With
TO THE NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN.
w i t h a -1 f r r o n g s tfo itith e f-iy »w i n d . r> a n d > w e h a d n o c o t n r
m u n i c a t i a n A f t e r . b r e a k f a f t , o n t h e :
f o l l o w i n g d a y , . W e p a i d ' a /n&fe O n c f l r c c e t t o r q u o h u m a n e ?
friend?, a^ojrfifieived uSiWith^lfhevgEeateft etiftMiyima
la $ g e b a n d | ' c o n v e n i e n t . 1 ^ 0 t^S v ^ e l l . . a d a p t e d t o p t h e :
C o b n t t y '- l i 't h ’e ^ f ro o rs w e r e w e l l m d t t e d f a n d e v e r y t h i n g
r e l a t i n g ' to * t h e f u r n i t u r e ? ■ e ^ t ^ e m e l y n n o a t . ' O n > f hfefe
m a t s : w t e h f a t t i j f t h e ’O r i i n t a l ^ e m f i b n v , a n c b p a i i to o f e - d f t
t h f e t i e f r e f h r i r e n t s ^ t h e y o f f e r e d , T t r c h s a ^ t c a y p i p i e s a n d >
t o b a c c o . ‘ S e t e r a l d 'A e n e r a b l e ''o l d ^ n i C r t 'O f i 'd i r c l e d o u t -
p a r t y , - d r e f f e d $ in n la f g ^ - fO O 'f e 'J g h w h s - . o f ' f in e d * n a n 'u fa 'C ^
tnrey frffiilario'tiffanyvfdf^’ariOusJCoIauTy andidiffereht.*
patterns talThefe flowing' garments' tied-. tdiitwH
the middle With iadfafh ; and th ey alfo -l^te'dtrowfeM
and\ fh'ndalsy^ The -GfoWntof ThOlT h c a ^ wire' fhaved/
and the.hair* from behind brought'up to a knot on?fhe.
'top,"and feMrely fattened by metal pins,.in .the. Malay
ftyle. They made ufe of .fans univerfally; and* fohie
Wpilll neaitfAfaW hats tied : under the chin. -■ ■;The‘i aged
meyahad moft; refpe^abte peardst
,:TKe houfe..appeared to belong ■ to lilfef pi%|1^i.ls
people, and was fituatodf in am elevated fituation,’ a t
fome little difrance from the tea, .environ ed-by adqu-are
Wall 6f Hones 12 feet high,? leaving>:as,gateway •_ tyent^rj
by over 'Which was ar guard-houfe. ■ • The. rooms Were}
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