Papuas

Far back in the dawn of European exploration, the Portuguese voyager Antonio de Abreu, may have seen the low shores of western New Guinea, but it is quite certain that sixteen years later, in 1527, Don Jorge de Meneses cruised along the coast and observed the wooly-headed natives whom he called "Papuas."

Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Anonymous

As the woolly-haired Papuas are generally prized by the natives, constant visits are made to New Guinea and the easternmost islands, where they are procured, and afterward sold at high prices among any Malay community.

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel

Far back in the dawn of European exploration, the Portuguese voyager Antonio de Abreu, may have seen the low shores of western New Guinea, but it is quite certain that sixteen years later, in 1527, Don Jorge de Meneses cruised along the coast and observed the wooly-headed natives whom he called ` ` Papuas. ''

The Scientific Monthly, October-December 1915 Scientific Monthly 1915

Cosmographers recognize five archipelagos in that sea that is included between China, the Javas, and Nueva Guinea [12] -- namely, that of Moro or Batochina, that of the Celebes, that of the Papuas, that of Maluco, and that of

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century James Alexander Robertson 1906

Compare B. Hagen, _Unter den Papuas_ (Wiesbaden, 1899), p. 256; _Verhandlungen der B.rliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie,

The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia James George Frazer 1897

Modern writers make five divisions of this archipelago, which are themselves a like number of archipelagos -- namely, Maluco, Moro, Papuas, Celebes, and Amboyno.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Emma Helen Blair 1884

In their clans, consisting of from 120 to 150 souls, they practise the same primitive communism as the Papuas; they share everything in common, and treat their old people very well.

Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin 1881

For the Papuas, closely akin to the above, we have the testimony of G.L. Bink, who stayed in New Guinea, chiefly in

Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin 1881

These very same words have been applied to the Ostyaks, the Samoyedes, the Eskimos, the Dayaks, the Aleoutes, the Papuas, and so on, by the highest authorities.

Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin 1881

The same is the practice with the Papuas of Kaimani Bay, who have a high reputation of honesty.

Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin 1881