HOM.28
Micronesia Becomes a Meeting Place, 1858-1866, is the twenty-eighth volume of the History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents (HOM), compiled and edited by Rodrique Levesque. It is the eighth volume in the HOM second series (HOM.S2).
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The History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents was complied, edited and published by Rod Levesque. Copyrights were obtained by the Habele Outer Island Education Fund, a US nonprofit, in 2022, which digitized the content to facilitate noncommercial access to, and use of, the series. The PDF file for HOM.28 is roughly 88MB.
Table of Contents
1858G The ordeal of Thomas Huntly, rescued by the Emily Morgan, Captain Chase
1858H Various other ships and disasters of 1858
1858I HMS Magicienne, Captain Vansittart, visited Saipan
1858J Ten Melanesians sold as slaves at Pohnpei—Four rescued by the whaler China
1858K The voyage of the Russian ship St. Nicholas, Captain Sheretoff
1858L The visit of the Austrian Navy frigate Novara, Commodore Wiillerstorf-Urbair
1858N The ship Gideon Howland, Captain James M. Williams
1858O Zealandia Bank discovered by the ship Zealandia, Captain Foster
1859A The schooner Pfeil damaged at Ebon and condemned at Guam
1859B The loss of the Lexington at Kosrae in April 1859
1859D The bark Midas, Captain Joseph R. Tallman
1859E The Amazon, Captain Robert D. Eldridge
1859F The Kensington, Captain Stetson, visited the Gilberts
1859G The bark touisa of New Bedford Captain William H. Hathaway
1859H The bark Silver Cloud, Captain Frederick Coggeshall
1859I The Massachusetts, Captain Daniel B. Grene
1859J The George and Susan, Captain Robert Jones
1859K The Montreal, Captain Sowle, whaling in the Marianas in 1860
1859L The ship St. George, Captain Josiah C. Pease
1859M U.S.S. Fenimore Cooper, Captain Brooke
1859N The Florida, Captain Thomas W. Williams
1859O The Belle of Fairhaven, Captain Roswell Brown
1859P The story of Father Jose Palomo, first Chamorro priest
1859Q Census of population and territorial wealth for the Marianas in 1859 and 1870
1859R Misadventures of some sailors at and near Pohnpei
1860A Reverend Dr. Gulick's description of Micronesia—Part 2: 1860-62; "Lectures on Micronesia"
1860B The Maria Theresa, Captain Coop
1860C The William C. Nye, Captain Sowle
1860D The Corinthian, Captain Valentine Lewis
1860E The Moctezuma, Captain Tinker
1860F The clipper ship Industry, Captain R. H. Waters
1860G Carolinian drifters from Woleai to the Philippines, circa 1860
1860H The bark Gratitude, Captain Davis
1860I The Elizabeth Swift, Captain Josiah E. Chase
1860J The Eugenia, Captain Solomon F. Hamlin
1860K Ianthe Shoal confirmed by barque Nile, Captain Destin
1860L Mutiny aboard a mystery ship at Majuro, in the 1850s
1860N Various ship reports for 1860 and 1861
1860O Floor plan of the royal house at Agat, Guam
1860P The Marengo, Captains Weld & Eldridge, 1860-62
1861A The log of the Lady Leigh, Captain Woodin, 1861-63
1861B Constitution of Palau and other documents of 1861
1861C Shipwrecks at Oroluk Atoll
1861D HMS Sphynx, Captain Brown, on a cruise to the Carolines
1861E Spanish ships based at Manila in 1861
1861F Remarks upon the Atoll of Ebon, in Micronesia
1861G The Stone Fleet of 1861, and the beginning of tthe end for the whaling industry
1861H The bark Stafford, Captain Obed Pierce
1862A Karl Semper's 10-month stay at Palau
1862B The voyages of the schooner Acis, Captain Tetens, 1862-63
1862C Logbook of the ship Florida, Captain Fish
1862D The logbook of the bark Cicero, Captain Stivers
1862E The logbook of the bark Massachusetts, Captain Daniel B. Greene
1862F The logbook of the ship Milton, Captain Charles Halsey
1862G The bark Martha, Captain John B. Cornell
1862H The bark John P. West, Captain Tinker
18621 The Spanish king of Palau
1863A The logbook of Captain Cheyne aboard the Acis, 1863-65
1863B The clipper ship N. B. Palmer sailed by Sonsorol
1863C Peruvian slavers active in the Gilberts
1863D The story of the Maria of Ebon
1863E The bark Lagoda, Captain Cranston
1863F Population of Guam, 1863 versus 1873
1864A The Spanish navy corvette Narvaez, Captain Sanchez y Zayas
1864B The Robertson treasure (cont'd)
1864C A visit to Nauru by the ship Nightingale
1864D The German schooner Franz cut off at Rongerik
1864E Fearful and Destructive Gale in the Tropics
1864F News items about Micronesia, with mentions of Guam
1864G A volcano at Ujelang?
1864I Loss of the Asterion at Baker Island
1864J Adventures of a boy aboard the whaler Mount Wollaston
1864K The lease of Pagan Island to Captain Danelsberg
1864L History and description of the new palace or royal house at Umatac
1864N The church of Saipan
1865A Report of Governor Felipe de la Corte—Proposed reforms Marianas
1865B The whaler Charles W. Morgan, Captain Thomas C. Landers
1865C The logbook of the James Maury
1865D The C.S.S. Shenandoah at Pohnpei
1865E The situation at Pohnpei—The narrative of N. S. Gardiner
1865F The Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah, Lieutenant Commanding Waddell, visited Pohnpei to destroy Yankee whalers
1865G C.S.S. Shenandoah at Pohnpei—Report of Captain Cunningham
1865H Beachcombers at Pohnpei, and the need for a warship
1866A The voyages of the brig Vesta, Captain Tetens, 1866-68
1866B A short, confidential, history of the last Spanish governors of Guam, 1866-1898, by Lieut. Safford
1866C The bark Camilla, Captain Thomas
1866D The shipwreck of the Libelle on Wake Island
1866E The ship Sooloo of Boston visited Tobi Island
1866F The Milton, Captain Charles Grant
1866G A Spanish fleet crossed Micronesia on the way to Manila
1866H The bark Java of New Bedford, Captain Manuel Enos
18661 The bark Stephania, Captain Sinclair
1866J The ship Adeline, Captain John C. Soule
Publication Details
Lévesque Rodrigue. History of Micronesia: A Collection of Source Documents; Micronesia Becomes a Meeting Place, 1858-1866. Gatineau Québec: Lévesque Publications; 2004.
ISBN 978-0-920201-28-2