‘<if tffeW f&ir tti M § e ’ tnS bbrt. T h b y
dhbf, T he 'iJfiraa ifttp FamStilay* to1
the'w’eftWai-di '
Captain Edwards-fell iffwidiithikifland 5th Auguft
apparently mthht'to1 hhve vifltetFthte former two, b iA w is earned f f l f
i^ c h fi5*felW4^ ' He' p^acfes: T75 ju ‘w a ty
longitude*. In the aCeduiit o f fiis’Yftyage, it I^bken h ? a? having
ronHifefalile eisdSif afi^thb’hclbfe'as bhih^o'F AiilC'h larg£Pdohftiti£hori'
than at'other iffands'oF this'a'rchipdkgbi He 'liamed'it Prpby’s iflandj
but underftood' that' t'henatives called it Onoo-afou; §
iTHis'tiahfe^ai^'meJ cnflSncb tif this ifland fedth' Hapae, ..SmSOat
rV i^ it^ h ^ ffi^ id r i‘ giveIrto ^ thfe V avo g o f the' FnJnply
ifland&fs; to'wdSich their Fentitidf an’ inhabited country, Wanoo/may*
have' beeti~ prefixed1 Mfe 'f^npf^
in tfts-i&eSm;''' tq lp t^ lp f or the illan^ OT||t?
proportionate Jiilance from Rootahe*, i t ih u f t be'nine^or ten Ehgifffir
mifisJfn sffi^etlr/abfdiSmg. t6‘ Uerhaire^ftiMmdntj Poulaho aflerted'
tK' lfJ affords as good1 anclpifage1 as TorfjptaBoo,' a'fid1 that ir 'isu
MFgbr,' and^has,^veraT‘ IIfe^Hst d f Ffei}i"Wat¥L‘ VcKhqijr.ih high
eftimation among the hridh\tff i ahtF iySSp iri
refdSnp qf^afobitFBbbfeo’s ittothcr an&Tmdf.' AclMlmh'iW6iJfMhg„
aIio\fieA‘ ce feb^ t^ ahT d b^ an ob rfOT'a cinBf'whona'd'iamy area
atcVaTOtn1
T V dm d fA iflan^^w^rd ISfctiylriMfby Simbinfeir Miff hemgiiC the
fifth dlfy affed lairing that Im defcnpecU~ They 'deMo y^Tpme^ r
thfe natives"%tl their firff intembw, put' wefe. aftertiiafd bbfpitalffjr
ttitbftained b y them; ah a ’ frocihed^eyefy Mha o f re'frefhm,entr in
grtht abundance. Th e y were vifited py.ar. perfon' bearing; me title
o f LatodI anh b^ahofhaf 'ftyied Areekee, who was therefore probably
the fovereign o f all the Frieridly Iflands. He - was treated by the
other natives With the utnioft deference. They are reprefented" like'
thofe o f the more fouthefn iflands in nioff circumftances, ekcept
■ in being deftitute o f clothing, and the females being deformed, and
p e ^ ^ ^ j r%m^ÏOTcf??,V ' rn ^ ’lil^nd^ are lully/^reMlh,* *$id* poph-y
IoÉsrr?Tl^e^^rit h f them ^is’ not, dlftubc^’. Fhe^hip anclïoféf ih-'
goaJi^acL* muipepa 01 f t e “prin^faf inatïcf, two
öj threehiintirecl yards iron| la fffeam ófl'frCHi* waterdun a depth d f
ten^^Softist^with ^ a n è p l i o t t c u n * gjl tip:,'outflM*pf the fliip
v ^ * a ’dr^ at^Öw w^er. *''T h e y p iac f th^ ’ p cR o r a ^ e ^ $ 3?
ljtUiiclRrf4.^.” $6' iSlufli1.." d S i f iICihcE nm^HS^,, affe? the'
£)utch port^ v Én c, tTff^vS^ ha'd'^bcen e om pM > §na J^e^'roaa W'as
C^.d’ C o n fiS^ fa ït'i ^JP.P'bttmef .'
I ’ f r èie ftop § im nd oï^l^^d^Se^yavou^ ‘there8^jlceipsB;TOlej
j^m u b t'tiu ^ ^H o o fh iflarnh ‘are me''countryVafiea H a^j^ . , by thé
' flK h d ly iitantiers' \\ luAlckyibe it" a s.I^ fn g * ^ ) daVS'j faiRffpmsfa-
*^ o if ’.to Hie northward p 8 w S a m ^greemg in ©tner"refpeCt^^
^'bpmen^1 H^orn fmh|sT’ yT h ^ c§y noLg ^ g ’ to haVe^rai v^hted
by aracother n ay ^ ^ ^ ^ öE c e p t we may conceive- thdm to£beji,'fhe^twb»
{flandf where Ivtaurefle’ obtainecPreïrefliihaits thé’ *■ ...
A p ril,i7§i } which .A a r n f f i .1', net named C rinf&ffltion I ^ n ds. T h e
figure a n J ltp e s l^ o rM ^ ^ e f c r ib e c [ ‘ h y ^ S i^ ,' a h f pyJichóutêh'atid
I^rnairej. p h r l e ^ f aceor^* l^laufeÖe d ^ n . o f ’gïye fh f c .m t-^ 'in ‘Fis>
nfeWti-w! T h a t upon Ins chati^aftiors .from Sch’outen’s h y ^ ^ ^
half 'jaait error o f aniohhbis fait
©courrèd in MaureTJe^s p^ ïo n in g . No otnef ^dnedvery cófreipónus-
with n it. 'any ihoretihan"witn. Schouten s iflands.
"'i^Bahioa is reprêfente’9 the natives bï, Tcpigytaqcfe as tne Iargefl;
i^Wd'pf! theif arclnpegtgo'f PpulaEp, whofnaS^frequentfy
smded upon it, faid'tRathffurruïhed* goofl’water ;ahd‘ abundant
frelhmenis,1 and atiorded harbour for fliips. '
, The preceding account’includes' all the iflands hitherto Jhlcoyerea
.which, have ufuallv-been ’ united ttodeftihe fame gov^rnnentV There
• are two mojr^ group's, containing countnes*« * greater^extent than any
yet defcjrihed, with which the rriendly if&jiders are known to haw
commhhicationi Tb thefé, a flo / th r miftiohanes rtfay therefore'Be