| 1908 - 1084 pages
...had taro swamps and young banana trees, besides young bread-fruit trees and many packages of ande, or ... with stones (? iron) also. They were wild with...obtained the first oranges, whilst Kaputini procured a maulini from there." This was in the year 1788, about the month of May. The Rev. William Gillf in his... | |
| Polynesian Society (N.Z.) - 1911 - 268 pages
...Captain Bligh, RN, in a boat near the Tonga Group, the " Bounty " laid to off Rarotonga, and McOoy was therefore its first European discoverer. But naturally...obtained the first oranges, whilst Kaputini procured a maulini from there." This was in the year 1786, about the month of May. The Rev. William Gillf in his... | |
| Polynesian Society (N.Z.) - 1911 - 340 pages
...after a stay at Tahiti he took the " Bounty " on to Pitcairn Island, and there ran her ashore. Maretn describes as follows the visit of the " Bounty " :...year 1788, about the month of May. The Rev. William Gillf in his " Gems from the Coral Islands " (Ward and Co., London, 1850) was the first, we think,... | |
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