Samuel Wallis information

Samuel Wallis (23 April 1728 – 21 January 1795 in London) was a British naval officer and explorer of the Pacific Ocean who made the first recorded visit...

Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (/ˈwɒlɪs ... fuːˈtuːnə/), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific...

Frederick Samuel Wallis (22 November 1857 – 13 November 1939) was a trade unionist and politician in the state of South Australia. Wallis was born at...

Samuel Wallis was able to establish cordial relations with the female chieftain Oberea (Purea) and remained on the island until 27 July 1767. Wallis named...

tribe area in 1767–1768, when she was encountered by the expedition of Samuel Wallis. Purea's mother was the high chieftainess of the Ahurai marae in Fa'a'ā...

from 1920 to 1921 Frederick Samuel Wallis (1857–1939), trade unionist and politician in South Australia Frederick H. Wallis, architect This disambiguation...

the first European visit to Tahiti, was under the command of Captain Samuel Wallis. While circumnavigating the globe in HMS Dolphin, they sighted the island...

in the Society Islands, one of which was Bora Bora. British explorer Samuel Wallis became the first European navigator to visit Tahiti in 1767. French...

Borabora. Narrowly escaping death there, he escaped to Huahine. Omai met Samuel Wallis in 1767 and Captain James Cook in 1769 in Tahiti. In August 1773 he...

often recognised as being HMS Dolphin captained by British Captain Samuel Wallis on 18 June 1767. He met a welcoming party of Tahitians who traded with...

19th-century". T. W. Wallis was born into an impoverished family in Hull in Yorkshire in 1821, the eighth child of Ann Emerson Wallis (1783-1878) and the...

Britain and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich Virgin Islands Saint Ursula and her 11,000 virgins Wake Island William Wake Wallis and Futuna Samuel Wallis...

which Wallis was played by Michael Redgrave. Among his other inventions were his version of the geodetic airframe and the earthquake bomb. Barnes Wallis was...

heritage site on Ra’iātea. In 1767 HMS Dolphin, sailing under Captain Samuel Wallis, landed on Tahiti. The captain and crew were quite sick with scurvy...

1764–1766 and 1766–1768 voyages of HMS Dolphin under John Byron and Samuel Wallis, the voyage of HMS Swallow under Philip Carteret (1766–1769), as well...

by the voyages of the previously mentioned John Byron (1764–1765), Samuel Wallis (1766, in the same HMS Dolphin which Byron had earlier sailed in) and...

Mesoamerica (Mayan remains) Thomas Walker American 18th Eastern United States Samuel Wallis British 18th First recorded visit to Tahiti Gino Watkins English 20th...

to be delivered with the response. These letters were delivered by Samuel Wallis, another Philadelphia businessman who spied for the British, rather...

Wallis, but co-writer Herman J. Mankiewicz did incorporate a related experience into the script. In June 1925, after a 26-year absence, Gladys Wallis...

in 1606, Spain made no effort to trade with or colonize the island. Samuel Wallis, an English sea captain, sighted Tahiti on 18 June 1767, and is considered...

Transit of Venus from the South Pacific. Tahiti, recently visited by Samuel Wallis in Dolphin, was chosen for the observations. Cook anchored in Matavai...

by Samuel Wallis, of HMS Dolphin, of a rich island, inhabited by Jews. In fact, this was Tahiti, but the French conflated the discovery of "Wallis's Land"...