Excerpt from Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, Vol. 5 of 5: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 The well which supplied water was a short distance from the make. It was walled up, was about fifteen feet deep, and surrounded on the top by a high fence. The water was about two feet deep, and great care was taken to preserve it clean and pure. The part of the town facing the sea was built up with a very good stone wall; along this were several small houses, while on the shore of the lagoon was a ...
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Excerpt from Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, Vol. 5 of 5: During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 The well which supplied water was a short distance from the make. It was walled up, was about fifteen feet deep, and surrounded on the top by a high fence. The water was about two feet deep, and great care was taken to preserve it clean and pure. The part of the town facing the sea was built up with a very good stone wall; along this were several small houses, while on the shore of the lagoon was a row of canoe-houses, some fifty in number. The canoes were some distance off in the lagoon, filled with the women and children. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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