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There was, therefore, much caution shown in approaching this bay, called Port Sandwich, and the boat stopped outside its breakwater coral reef, where numerous canoes flocked round, the people with their bows and arrows, not attempting to barter.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson Yonge, Charlotte M 1873
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Immediately after our arrival my companions went pigeon-shooting as usual; but I soon preferred to join the son of the French planter at Port Sandwich in a visit to the neighbouring native village.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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We touched at Port Sandwich, and then steamed along the coast of
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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Port Sandwich is a long, narrow bay in the south of Malekula, and after Port Vila the most frequented harbour of the group, as it is very centrally located and absolutely safe.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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Naturally, many of these settlers started plantations, and thus grew up the plantation centres of Mele, Port Havannah, Port Sandwich, Epi and the Segond Channel.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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We spent our time in visits to the different French planters and then sailed for Malekula, anchoring in Port Sandwich.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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The _Resolution_ had only just left Port Sandwich when all the crew were seized with colic, vomiting, and violent pains in the head and back.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Jules Verne 1866
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Our latitude by observation, was 18° 1 'S., and the longitude, made from Port Sandwich, 1°
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 Robert Kerr 1784
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The summits of the hills seemed barren; and the highest lies between Port Sandwich and the S.W. Cape.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 Robert Kerr 1784
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Here follow the lunar observations by Mr Wales, for ascertaining the longitude of these islands, reduced by the watch to Port Sandwich in
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14 Robert Kerr 1784
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