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Contents.
Approach to the Coast of New Zealand—Entrance to the Bay of Islands—Caution to be observed in entering—Anchorage—The Natives—Appearances observable from the Ship—Supply of Refreshment |
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Particular Description of the Bay of Islands—Caution respecting the Natives—Country in the immediate Vicinity—Natural Productions |
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Town of Tippoonah—Residence of a Chieftain—Confinement of Tippeehee's Daughter for Disobedience—Dwellings of the Natives |
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Personal Appearance of the Natives—Their Aversion from Spirits—Longevity—Native Women |
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Classes among the Natives—Religion—Their Adoration of the Sun and Moon—A New Zealand Deity—Cleanliness—Place of Sepulture |
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Government—Chiefs of the Interior—Chiefs of the Coast—Power of the Chief—Consultation with Elders—Civil Power—Punishment in criminal Cases—Tiarrah |
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