. A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 [microform]. Boussole (Frigate); Astrolabe (Frigate); Boussole (Frégate); Astrolabe (Frégate); Voyages around the world; Scientific expeditions; Voyages autour du monde; Expéditions scientifiques. ilorTND T)IE WORLD. 3-^ , Hp3, and eyes, all a])pcavc,l alike In every piirt. l^A'ery weapon ihele ]>eople had were darts or arrows, without bows for ihooting them; they were armed at the point with very clumfy flints: they had alfo fome filhing net?, vvhich furnilhed them doubtlefs with the principal food on which they fiib
. A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 [microform]. Boussole (Frigate); Astrolabe (Frigate); Boussole (Frégate); Astrolabe (Frégate); Voyages around the world; Scientific expeditions; Voyages autour du monde; Expéditions scientifiques. ilorTND T)IE WORLD. 3-^ , Hp3, and eyes, all a])pcavc,l alike In every piirt. l^A'ery weapon ihele ]>eople had were darts or arrows, without bows for ihooting them; they were armed at the point with very clumfy flints: they had alfo fome filhing net?, vvhich furnilhed them doubtlefs with the principal food on which they fiibiilled. Purfuing my courfe on leavhig tliis iiland, which I named Don JoJ'cph Btifco, ] dilcovered in the evening of the fame day lix otiiers. To the more weftcrly of the two the fuvtiicft to the foiith I o;avc the name of S(vi AliiTuct, and to the more eaderJy, that of Jc/us' Maria. Their coails are undoubtedly more extended than { had concluded trom the bearin;?3 1 could take; for their mountains are very lofty, and the diftancc T was from them did not allow nie to take in all the extent of thefe coalls. I at the faille time ran ah.)ng the coaRs of two other illands, at the diltancc of two miles: I o;ave to the more name ot Saii-Gabricl^ and 10 tlie more caftcrly of San-Juiphitcl: between thefe and the two preceding there were two \ ery fniallones; that to the north called Ija.' Ba:ra{[Am Iiland); anel,that to the fouth Ijla dc llorno [Oven //land); and then ileering to the callward, 1 found niyiclf at midnigiit to the northward o: three ifiands, which J called Trc:^- Jioj/s (the Three Kinoc^ A a z Tii-. ;;fi,! >i''li I': â ''^ ^v \\' I â¢'ill ( 11M H'- 'V â *; 111 â ^i « I, I'M .vf,; ") ! i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original La Pérouse, Jean-FranÃ
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