 I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and a spike nail ; with the linen they were much pleased, but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived that they knew what had happened in Poverty Bay, and we had therefore no reason to doubt but...  Annual Register - Page 48edited by - 1774Full view - About this book
 | John Hawkesworth - 1773 - 444 pages
...red feathers. Thefe men I invited on board, and they entered the fhip with very little hefitation: I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and...feemed to fet no value upon the nail. We perceived I hat they knew what had happened in Poverty bay, and we had therefore no reafon to doubt but that... | |
 | 1775 - 674 pages
...red feathers. Thefe men I invited on board, and they entered the fhip with very little hefifation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen and a fpike-nail ; with the linen they were much pleafed, but feemed to fet no value upon the nail. We perceived... | |
 | 1785 - 468 pages
...red feathers. Thefe men I invited on board, and they entered the fhip with very little hefitation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and...reafon to doubt but that they would behave peaceably j however, for further fecurky, Tupia was ordered to tell them for what purpofe we came thither, and... | |
 | 1793 - 602 pages
...red feathers. Thefe men I invited on board, and they entered the fiiip with very little heJ; cation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and...nail ; with the linen they were much pleafed, but u-emed to fet no value upon the r.ail. We perceived that they knew what had happened in Poverty Bay,... | |
 | 1803 - 598 pages
...red feathers. These men I invited on board, and they entered the ship with very little hesitation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and a spike nail ; with the linen they were much pleased, but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 448 pages
...red feathers. These men 1 invited on board, and they entered the ship with very little hesitation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and a spike nail ; with the linen the/ were much pleased, but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...about four yards of linen, and a spike nail; with the linen they were much pleased, but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived that they knew...had happened in Poverty Bay, and we had therefore no reason to doubt but they would behave peaceably ; however, for further security, Tupia was ordered... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 534 pages
...about. lour yards of linen, and a spike nail; with the linen they were much pleased, but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived that they knew...had happened in Poverty Bay, and we had therefore no reason to doubt but they would behave peaceably ; however, for further security, Tupia was ordered... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 550 pages
...red feathers. These men I invited on board, and they entered the ship with very little hesitation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and a spike nail; with the linen they were much pleased> but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1824 - 528 pages
...red feathers. These men I invited on board, and they entered the ship with very little hesitation : I gave each of them about four yards of linen, and a spike nail; with the linen they were much pleased, but seemed to set no value upon the nail. We perceived... | |
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