Image: The tragedy of the seas; or, Sorrow on the ocean, lake, and river, from shipwreck, plague, fire and famine (1848) (14763509065)

Description: Identifier: tragedyofseasors01ellm (find matches) Title: The tragedy of the seas; or, Sorrow on the ocean, lake, and river, from shipwreck, plague, fire and famine Year: 1848 (1840s) Authors: Ellms, Charles Subjects: Shipwrecks Publisher: Philadelphia, W. A. Leary: Boston, W. J. Reynolds & co. Contributing Library: The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: ' Text Appearing After Image: DUPPAR BUYS IRELAND AND THE INFANT. 25 sufficient water for their consumption ; and, as Ireland saysthey used a great deal, it must, at least, have yielded fifteenor twenty gallons a day, for the hole was always full. Upona voyage, the) carry their water in bamboo joints and cocoa-nut shells, like the Malays. After remaining here two months, the Indians separated.One party, taking Ireland and the infant DOyley with them,embarked in a canoe, and, after half a days sail, reachedanother islet to the northward, where they remained a dayand a night on the sandy beach ; and, the next morning,proceeded, and reached another island similar to Pullan,low and bushy, where they remained a fortnight. Theythen proceeded to the northward, calling, on their way, atdifferent islands, and remaining as long as they suppliedfood, until they reached one where they remained a month;and then they went on a visit to Darnleys Island, whichthey called Aroob, where, for the first time, Ireland says, hereceived Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: The tragedy of the seas; or, Sorrow on the ocean, lake, and river, from shipwreck, plague, fire and famine (1848) (14763509065)
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