The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 318
... Ship Island , on a foggy January day in 1721 , anchored the good ship La Baleine , with nearly a hundred seasick and voyage - weary Paris maidens , the " casquette girls " sent out to marry colonists . Their name was derived from the ...
... Ship Island , on a foggy January day in 1721 , anchored the good ship La Baleine , with nearly a hundred seasick and voyage - weary Paris maidens , the " casquette girls " sent out to marry colonists . Their name was derived from the ...
Page 378
... ship's dog , was given a ducking , and emerged a full - fledged but thoroughly disgusted shellback . sides , just like the Matson Line's ship stacks . You put your letters in the buoy , and the next ship picks them up . " The doctor ...
... ship's dog , was given a ducking , and emerged a full - fledged but thoroughly disgusted shellback . sides , just like the Matson Line's ship stacks . You put your letters in the buoy , and the next ship picks them up . " The doctor ...
Page 383
... ship and to examine the bottom through a water glass . The men selected a spot in seven fathoms which they buoyed after ex- amining all around that locality . The Avocet dropped her anchor along- side the anchorage buoy , and there we ...
... ship and to examine the bottom through a water glass . The men selected a spot in seven fathoms which they buoyed after ex- amining all around that locality . The Avocet dropped her anchor along- side the anchorage buoy , and there we ...
Contents
Chocorua Indian chief | 38 |
Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
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