book chapter
Account of Tonga, 1777
. The voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 • (2) • Published In 1967 • Pages: 1301-1313
By: Clerke, Charles.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is the journal of the master of the DISCOVERY, in charge of the voyage after Cook's death. A number of topics are covered briefly, such as the relationship between Finau I and Pau (the Tui Tonga), ceremonies of welcome, an account of an Inasi ceremony, and other brief topics.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- History
- Classes
- Behavior toward non-relatives
- Districts
- Chief executive
- Executive household
- Taxation and public income
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Tongans
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2006
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Oceania
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Polynesia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Government Official
- Explorer
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Martin J. Malone; Eleanor C. Swanson; 1978
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1777
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1777
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Tonga
- NotesAdditional notes
- Charles Clerke
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 56006658
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tongans