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Account of the Pelew Islands (Literature of Travel Exploration and Empire)
Account of the Pelew Islands - Literature of Travel Exploration and Empire
Author: George Keate, Nicholas Thomas, Karen Nero
In 1783, the East India Company packet, the Antelope was wrecked in the Pelew Islands (now Pelau or Belau in the western Carolines, in Micronesia). Captain Henry Wilson and his crew developed unusually amicable relations with the Palauan inhabitants and participated in expeditions against their enemies. They were able to recover a great deal fro...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780718501556
ISBN-10: 0718501551
Publication Date: 11/15/2001
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Leicester University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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