The Sun.
London, England, 1827-04-16 00:00:00

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On Friday we published several documents relative So 41
discovery which is believed to have been made, of son's
sailas belonging to " the expedition of M. de la Perou►e•'
The following is the sequel :
Questions asked of the Prutsiati Sailor, by M. C,ordier,
Captain of a vessel stationed qt. Chandernagor; and 61
answers of the Sailor :
Of what country are you a native?—Of Stettin, is
Prussia.
What is your age ?—Forty-nine years.
What is your business ?—A sailor.
At what age did you enter the service ?—Nine years cad'
Have you sailed ou board French ships ?—Yes.
When?—ln ISOO.

How long have you been in the Indies?--Since that year'
When did you leave the vessel in which you sailed.?--•
In 1810.

T s what island did you go ?--The island of Miripoor.
Is not the name of that isle Feejee ?—The Archipelfgl
is called Feejee.
How long did you remain there ?—About four years.
In what year did you go to Tucopia ?—Twelve years ago*
How did you go there the vessel of Capt. Dillon.
Did the Lascar who was with you accompany you to
Tucopia ?—We went there together.
How long did you remain there ?—_About twelve yea"'
Did you marry there ?—At River
.; three wives.
Had you any children ?—Two boys and a girl.
When you arrived there, did you not see several actielfs
coming from Europe ?—Yes.
What were they ?—Sabres, knives, fork., &e.
Who poAsessed them ?—The natives.
Didlou know how they had obtained these, articles, and
how long they had had them ?—They had gone to: seek
them at the islands of Vhanoo and Paiow, twenty year?
before my arrival.
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Did not one of the chiefs relate to Capt. D. all the parti-
culars of the wreck of the two vessels ?,--Yes.
Could the time of the shipwreck be learned with 10/
thing like accuracy?--No.
Whogive you this shell of a sword ?--The Lascar goo
it to the crew for a red cap.
Whence did it, as well as the other articled come, which
you saw there ?--From Paiow.
Did the Lamar ever go to Paiow ?—Twice.
What time ?—About four years.ago.
Did he stop there long P—Aboat three months.
Did he see the Europeans there?—Yes.
How many P—Two.
Are they old ?—Very old.
Does he know their! trades ?--He said one we. a go'
smith, and the other a carpenter.
What were theY -doing there ?—NOthing.
Are they married ?—Yee.
Did be speak to them?—Yee, but he could not mike
himself understood.
Does he speak Fteneh ?—No.
What ii the distance from Tucopia to Paiow?—About
thirty miles.
How long does it take to go there ?—A day and a night'.
Is it not said there are other Europeans in the interior
of the Islands?—yes.
Are the natives of Tucopia harmless•?_._yes,
Were you well treated there?—Yes.
Could vessels come near Tucopia?—Within a gun-shot.
Is the bottom good ?—Yes,,there is good anchorage P
leeward.

Were there any severe gales during your stay ?--Yd*
sometimes in January and February.
What food can be procured at Tucopia 2—There are to,
quadrupeds;; but we can get fish, bananas, yams and
potatoes.
Is there any fresh water 2—Yes, from a very good sprint

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