Narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Samuel Patterson : experienced in the Pacific Ocean, and many other parts of the world, with an account of the Feegee, and Sandwich Islands.
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Palmer, Mass.] :
From the press in Palmer,
1817.
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| Item Description: | Edited by Ezekiel Terry; cf. pref. Copyright in Rhode Island. Patterson was a native of North Providence. "This book is very important for its descriptions of Fiji and Hawaii. It also relates to the coast of Guinea, Havana, Guadeloupe, California, the northwest coast of America, Australia, and Canton. Patterson made three voyages to the northwest coast, visiting the Queen Charlotte Islands and Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island ... [He] visited Hawaii in 1805, and ... Fiji in 1808."--Hill Coll. of Pacific Voyages, page 227. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 144 pages ; 16 cm. |