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Title: A voyage round the world; but more particularly to the north- west coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon
Year: 1789 (1780s)
Authors: Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817. cn
Subjects: King George (Ship) Queen Charlotte (Ship) Voyages around the world
Publisher: London, Printed for J. Stockdale, and G. Goulding
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
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on my receiving: accordingly they were got intothe fhip, and I made him an ample return. Paapaaa and Towanoha being now on board, I tookan opportunity of introducing them to the king, agree-ably to Taheeterres requeft : previous to this, I gave thema few trifling articles which they prefented to him, andwere received with great aflability and kindnefs, and heafiured me that they fliould be under his immediateprotection. According to my expectation, I found that Abbenooewas a man highly efteemed by the king, who confultedhim on every occaiion. Taaao appears to be about forty-five years old, ftoutand well made, and feemed the bcft difpofcd man thatwe had met with amongft the iflands. He offered me hisfriendlhip in the moft earneft manner, and affured methat we fhould be well fupplied with every thing thisand the adjacent iflands afforded: lie rcqueftcd Abbenooeto remain on board, in order to prevent any difputesarifmg between our people and the natives in the courfe oftheir traffic. The
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NORTH WEST COAST OF AMERICA. »77 The king and his retinue ftaidon board about two hours, ^ ^\y.^ ^and gratified their curioGty in looking at different parts of *—-—the fhip, which they feemed greatly to admire. After DecemLr.taking leave of me they went on board the Queen Char- ^^^^ ^°lotte, where they flopped a fhort time, and then returnedon fliore. Abbenooe attended his majefty to fee him fafelylanded, and afterwards came on board for the night ; andas he conftantly took up his abode with us, I had ordereda cot to be hung for him in the cabin, which pleafed himfo much that he never ilept out of it. Vast numbers of canoes came off on the 3ifl:, bring- Sunday 31.;ing hogs and vegetables as ufual; the king ajfo paid me avifit, accompanied by an elderly man named Neeheowhooa,who I underftood was his uncle, and a perfon of the firflconfequence. This old chief has, it feems, in his time,been one of the greatefl warriors that Atqui, or any of theiflands could boaft of, and has been

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  • booksubject:King_George__Ship_
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