[25] Including the ship “Sophia” of London. [26] Ship “Zeneas Coffin” of Nantucket, 338 tons, owned by C. G. and H. Coffin; commanded by George Joy. [27] Ship “Ann Alexander” of New Bedford, 211 tons, owned by George Howland; commanded by Josiah Howland. [28] Ship “Hector” of New Bedford, 380 tons, owned by Charles W. Morgan; commanded by John G. Morse. [29] Maui, the second largest island of the Hawaiian group. [30] Ship “Atlantic” of Nantucket, 321 tons. Commanded by Elihu Fisher. [31] This church at Lahaina, Maui, was said at the time to be “the most noble structure in all Polynesia.” [32] Penrhyn or Tongareva was discovered by Seaver in the ship “Lady Penrhyn” in 1788. When visited by the “Popoise” of the Wilkes’ Expedition in 1841 the natives were described as the wildest and most savage-looking beings that had been met with. [33] Ovalau, a small island about 10 miles east of Viti Levu. On this island is situated the town of Levuka whose harbor is one of the best in the islands. It was the principal residence of white men in the group and was the seat of the British colonial government until 1882, when it was removed to Suva on Viti Levu. [34] The anchors usually carried were: sheet anchor, the largest and strongest which is only used in time of direst necessity; the best bower anchor and the small bower anchor, about the same size and take their name from their position at the bow of the ship; the stream anchor, smaller than the bowers; and the kedge anchor, smallest of all. [35] Somosomo, a town of considerable importance, situated on the island of Taviuni or Vuna off the south-eastern point of Vanua Levu the second largest island in the Fiji group. [36] Brig “Faun” of Salem, 168 tons, built at Quincy in 1816. Owned by Robert Brookhouse of Salem, George Abbot of Beverly and Hall & Williams of Boston; commanded by James Briant. Wrecked in August 1830 on the Cakaudrove coast of Vanua Levu in the bay now called Faun Harbor. [37] Charles Ambrose Knight, 1st mate of the ship “Friendship” of Salem, a brother of Edmund, was massacred in February 1831, by the natives at Quallah Battoo, Sumatra. [38] Fish--a piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard. [39] Mutt-Water or Mudwater, a town on the north side of Vanua Levu. The native name was Bonne Rarah. [40] Tackanova--Vanua Levu. [41] The “bitter-end” is that part of the cable which is abaft the bitts when the ship rides at anchor. [42] Chief Santa Beeta of Bonne Rarah. [43] Bonne Rarah. [44] Mah--Mathee.