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Deck and port, or, Incidents of a cruise in the United States frigate Congress to California : with sketches of Rio Janeiro, Valparaiso, Lima, Honolulu, and San Francisco (1850)

Colton, Walter, 1797-1851 · New York : A.S. Barnes & Co. ; Cincinnati : H.W. Derby & Co. · leaf 167

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153 PASSAGE FROM RIO TO CAPE HORN. … interfered. They predicted nothing but head winds, storms, and misfortunes if he should be killed; and unlocking his wings/ gave him a toss over the ship’s side into his own wild element. His consort, who had followed the ship closely during his captivity, re- ceived him with outstretched wings.…

Congress (Frigate : 1841-1862) · Voyages to the Pacific coast · Travel

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