The quest and occupation of Tahiti by emissaries of Spain during the years 1772-1776 : told in despatches and other contemporary documents. Volume III /

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Continued from Second Series 32 and 36. Instructions, minutes, despatches, and other documents from Spanish and English archives, relating to exploration of the East Indies, translated into English and compiled, with notes and an introduction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Corney, Bolton Glanvill, 1851-1924
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Surrey : Ashgate, 2010.
Colección:Hakluyt Society, Second Series.
Temas:
HISTORY > Oceania.
Discoveries in geography
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) > History.
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) > Discovery and exploration.
Tahiti (Polynésie française) > Histoire.
Tahiti (Polynésie française) > Découverte et exploration.
French Polynesia > Tahiti (Island)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; Plate 1; CONTENTS; LIST OF PLATES AND CHART; BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE LIST; CORRIGENDA; SOME ACCOUNT OF MAXIMO RODRIGUEZ AND HIS DIARY: AND THE MYSTIC BOWL OF MARAE TAPUTAPUATEA; Plate 2; DESCRIPTION OF PLATES AND CHART; THE DIARY OF MAXIMO RODRIGUEZ; Plate 3; Plate 4; Plate 5; Plate 6; A DESPATCH (No. 92) FROM THE VICEROY OF PERU TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE INDIES, SUBMITTING A MEMORIAL FROM DON MAXIMO RODRIGUEZ, AND A COPY OF HIS DIARY, FOR THE KING; THE MEMORIAL.
  • A DRAFT AND A NOTE RELATING (i) TO THE DELIVERY OF CADIZ OF THE MYSTIC BOWL, AND (ii) THE ISSUE OF A SUB-LIEUTENANT'S COMMISSION FOR TRANSMISSION TO DON MAXIMO RODRIGUEZ IN RECOGNITION OF HIS PAST SERVICES AND MERITEDITORIAL NOTE; EDITORIAL POSTSCRIPT; SUPPLEMENTARY PAPERS; XV. Excerpt from the CALCUTTA GAZETTE (and SUPPLEMENT), no.596, Vol. XII, anno 1826; XVI. Excerpts from ""POLYNESIAN RESEARCHES, "" BY WILLIAM ELLIS (missionary); a) On Archery Tournaments; b) On Cock-fighting; c) Preservation of the bodies of deceased Chiefs; d) The Heva, or chief mourner's garb; Plate 7.
  • XVII. Extracts from a monograph on TAHITIAN SOCIETY at the time of its earliest contact with EUROPEAN INFLUENCES: by the late M. EMILE DE BOVISa) The Marae; b) Staff and personnel of the Marae; c) The Arch-priest; d) Priests; e) The Orero, orator of haranguer; f) The Oripo or Haera-po, stroller by night; g) Bearers of idols and emblems; h) Inspired seers or prophets; i) Ceremonial; j) Dances; XVIII. Extracts from ""VOYAGES AUX ILES DU GRAND OCEAN"": par J-.A. Moerenhout; a) On Archery Tournaments; b) On Cock-fighting; GLOSSARY; INDEX OF PERSONAL AND PLACE NAMES; A; B; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N.
  • OP; R; S; T; V; Chart.

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