Indigenous Races of the Earth

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(i;)2 F. X I' LAN A 'l' I 0 N S 0 F T ll E TAD L F, AU. No. 33. - O'l'TOE-INDIAN. l" Walvro·ner-sail, tho Surroundor, an Ottoo-cblo!:"-l'moor.uw, Nat. Ilia!. of lofan, 1866; TT, Jl. M7 (from C"tlln), 1!1. LlU. No. 34. - YUCATAN-INDIAN. [" lndlen Conll'obt\Odior de l'[nl6rlour:"- WAt.nr.oK, Voyag• PiUor. et JlrcMol. dana Ia Pr(ll)iu~ dt l"twatan (Amtri?ue Cl:ntrc<le), 1834.-6; J!arl8, fol. 1837; J.'l. V.j Unfortunatoly, lho plates in JtrouAnn SouonnJUJtOK (Reisen in British OuiaPw, Loip~i~, fo,~. :sa~; I, p. ~20; I~,, p. 42) n.ro uncoloro<l; whilst ".F.ssotttmttisHu Wnp1~1antt ~ ~ Europo~tmzod. Thoro ttro, howovor, oxcollont descriptions or tho colors, &c., in ltou'J'. If. SouoMDVltOK's benuti!'ul work (Twelve Views i11 British Guiana, fol., 1811, pp. 80-1). No. 85. - BOROUA-INDIAN. lllKmtET1 Voyage PUitYr. au JJrt&i!, ParlR, fol., 1836; Pl. 21l, ftg. 8.] Colortd from descriptions in D11 CAsn:J.NAU- (Exptdition dm1s les parties centrales de l'Amtfrique du Sud, Pttt'is, 1843-51, "Vuos ot Solluo~," pp. 6-14), compared with 1\ tint obtttined at tho Oalerie Anthropotogique. MORTON onllcd thom "tho f~tir Dol'I'OI\." VoN Sonw•;olll (Brasilien die Neue Welt, Drunswiok, Svo, 1880, pp. 215-44 ), D'OttUJONY (Amtfrique mtfridionale, Pnris, 1846; Atlas, Plo.tos 1-18), PJUNUI! MAX. Ol' Wn:o-NJWWifJ I) ('11ravel8 in Brazil, Loo<lon, fol. 1820, pp. 811- 12, pl. xvii, on "13otocudos"), DFIIIJH:T (Br6ail, Pttria, fol., 1885, II, pp. 2 soqq. }, Avo. Dl'l ST. liii.AnnJ (Rio de Ja11eiro ct de llfinaa Oerae$, I'ttri ~, 8vo, 1880, J, PP· 424-6; II, pp. 48-231) -not to mention my friend M. Ferdilltmd do St. D nis, JJibr1trittn of tho "Dibliothcquo de St. 06oovi1lvo," who hns oritiottlly summed up the whole of those 1\Uthoritios in his vnrious public~tt.iona _ mny, perhaps, 1\l'reRt tho t\ttontion of some render, before ho voluntttrily eoneodos thnt monogonistio views on hwnan "species" n\'C things yot soientifico.lly oslr\­blished. JJo. 36.-FUEGIAN. [" l'apoo Tclreenica-l'eohorny·mnn :"-FITZROY, Surveying Voy. ot "Advonture" nnd "Doaglo" (1826-80); London, 1820, JI, p. 141. Colored ft·om dcsori1>tions in Idem,· o.nd in D'OnmoNt's "L'llommo Aml!ri­oain." VI. POLYNESIAN REALM. (Nos. 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42.) "_Oc6a~io," in Dumont d'Urville'a ethnlo mo.p (Voyage de la Corvette l' Aatrolahe 182<l-9 • P_arls, foh~ ~~ltts, 1838: -Svo Text, II, pp. 610- 80), is luminously clopictod in fo;1r color~: VIZ: J(alome 10 blue, Micron{sie, in groon, JlfUantfsic in yellow, nnd Polynesie in pink. Only tho throe lo.st named subdivisions comprehend tho human jaunre of our "Polynosinn" R~ALM . r Whaf t their .r espective contr 1\St 9 n.ro, ·• s, m· our TnblOI\u, m· ndoquntoly illustrated in one tmo 0 fportrn~ts. Whttt tho greatest of modern oircuron~tvig>\tor's opinions woro on tho ypos o mn.nkmd so thoroughly stud'od b 1' If ' "It is no 1 Y nmso ' mtty be gttthorod from throe pnrngrnphA. tho ~r . 1 wd-nl-dttys almost 1\Vorrod thnt tho Alfourous of Timor, of Comm nod Dourou · ~rf[Jrl os e monte or A etas of Mit d th .f. d ' of Luzon· th N; ·u' f D ' I o.no.o; o n io& of tho Philippines; tho Ygololel ' 0 egr& os 0 ornoo i tho blacks of Formoso., of tho Ando.mans, of Sumatra, I~ X PLAN AT I 0 N S 0 F 'l' Tl E TAD LEA U. of Mo.lo.cco., o.n<l lhoac of Cochin-Chino., co.llotl Jfoys o•· Kemoy$, -o.ppcrtain to this sumo pTimitivc ro.cc of Molo.nosians [blo.ck-islu.ntlors] who must ho.vo boon tho first occupiers of Occanio.. "We do not hcsito.tc to believe tho.t tbc Por.vN~:srANS arrived from the west nnd even from Asia [ttn 'opiuion ']; but we do not 1\t o.ll boliovo tbo.t they o.ro the dcscon<lo.nts of tho present Jiin<lo os. 'fhcy ho.d probo.bly o. common origin wilh them; but the two no.tions ho.d boon o.lroo.dy sepotrn.tod for a long time, when ono of thorn wont to people Ooorwio.. "'!'he 81\HIO holds good 1\8 rogo.rds tho CO!ISOqUOnCCS whioh Uiil'cront VOyo\gcrs httvO dro.wol from tho roltttions obsoo·vod betwoon tho I'oLYN"SrANS nne! tho Mttlttya. Without ttny Lloubt., these two ntttions ho.d of yore some intercourse. Lengthened studjos ho.vo oo.uscd us 10 discover o.bout GO words which nro cvidoutly common between tho two touguos ; nud that is sufTiciont to nttcst somo ancient communico.tions. Dut, thoro is too much dill'orouco in tho physiologicnl • mpports' for ono to bo o.blo to suppose that POLYNESIANS could be morcly n Mo.lttyo.n colony." RF.FERENOES AND EXPLANATIONS. No. 3'7. - NEW ZEALANDER. l" :J~uri, chef do 1~ Nouvollo Z61nndo:" - DuPERI\EY, l'oy. autour du Aflmde, "CoquUio '' (1822-6); L'nrl~, 1820, folio Alltta, No. 47.J It ~hould bo romcmborod that th~ con'lrl\ctcd skin, jn tatooed Now Zonlnud fnccs, procoods from tho cicatrices nocruing from such process. No. 38. - SAMOA-ISLANDER. ["Mom oftho Sumoan Jslaods:"-l'ntOJJAJl.l), op. cit., IJ, 1'1. XXVIII, P· 461.] EttSKINI: (Cruise, II . • !f. S. llavamwli, London, Svo, 1853) give~ the mo~t recent tUJd tho best accounts of tho commingling of different blood m tho wc~ t­orn Pttoilic; since those of Quov 1\od 0AmArw (Zoologie, "Astrol!Lbo," 1830, r, pp. 15-57), o.nd of LESSON and 0AllN01' (Zoologie, "Coquille," Paris, 182G. r. PP· 8-116). No. 39. - TIKOPIA-ISLANDER. l" NuLurol do •r!oopln:''-D'UttVr.t.t.~, Voy. "Aatrolt1bo," 1'1. 177; V, pp. 100-14]. Colored from Idem, Pl. 185. Soo Noll's Chn.ptor lV (wpra, note 20) for tho f!LOt thttt the~o fo.ir !slo.nd rs of tho Lruo Jlfaori rncc cannot t\oolimato thcmsolvos on nn ttdJnocnt !slo.nd of tho s~tmo Arohipelo.go, whoroon tho aborigiMl Blo.oks flourish. No. 40. - VANIKORO-ISLANDER. [" Jfai11gho do M~u6v6:" -D'Unvu.u, op. cit., 1'1.176, V, p.l65]. . • On this islttncl, in 1788, w~ro wrecked two Fronoh fr1go.tes, nnd, nnu~st t!H·~o pooplo, with nlltho go.llttnt Frenchmen, pori sbccl LA Pllt~ousr·:_-wl~oso rmmol'I •Ll no.mo ennobles this nrohipolago. 'l'ho o.ocounts of C11ptam _:v,no_n, ~tnd ~f Dumont <l'Urvillc-who llimsell', after braving unharmed tho ponls of tho BOIL 111 throe voyo.ges round tho world, wtts burnt np in o. ro.il-oar o.t Moudon, togothor with his wi!'o ~tnd son-furnish nil po.rtioul!u·s. No. 41. - TAN A-ISLANDER. . " [" Mnn of 'J'nn., Now Hobrlclos:"- ERSKIN~, Orl1i1e, th;. in lV'estem Pacific (18tO), II. M. B. lltr v11nnnh ;" J,onuon, 1863; J.'l. Ill, p. 326.] . . . 1~or o.n ttdmiml:Jlo "Tnblcttu synoptiquo des priucipnlcs var111tlons do turllo dltUS lea 1 . 11ces humr~inos," which iuohtd os o.ll l.hoso islanders 1\8 ':ell as_ otl•ur typos of mnn, consult T~m. G1-:o•·v. S1'. lJrr,AIRl'l (Anomalies del OT[JU1U6altv11, Paris, 8vo, 1832, 1, p. 235).