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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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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