Three of the negroes, Maka and Cheditafa and Mok, were with them, and the others had been left on a farm where they might study methods of American agriculture until the time should come when the Captain should require their services on his estate.
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton
The instant the Captain had gone, Edna called Maka and Cheditafa, the two elderly negroes who were the devoted adherents of herself and her husband.
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton
He looked toward the settlement and saw a crowd of natives pushing a whaleboat into the water; looked again, and saw old Maka taking his place in the stern sheets and assisting a woman in beside him.
"Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas"
Lloyd Osbourne