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* | THE FIRST VOLUME CHAPTER I Departure from England — Teneriffe — Sun eclipsed — Fernanda Norhona — Make the Coast of Brazil — Rio Janeiro — Passage round Cape Horn — Conception — Valparaiso Page | 1 |
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* CHAPTER II | Leave the Coast of Chili— Visit Sala-y-Gomez — Easter Island — Hostile Reception there — Description of the Inhabitants, Island, &c — Enter the dangerous Archipelago — Davis' Island — Eliza- beth or Henderson's Island, its singular Formation — See Pit- cairn Island • • • | 35 |
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* | Arrive at San Francisco — Description of the Harbour, Presi- sidio, and the Missions — Occupations — Dissatisfied State of the Garrison and the Priesthood — Contemplated Plan of settling the Indians in the Missions — Occupations of the converted Indians — Manner of making Converts — Expedition against the Tribe of Cosemenes — Official Despatch — Overland Journey to Monterey — Scarcity of Provisions at that place — Plan of the Voyage altered in consequence — Departure Page 1 CHAPTER | II |
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* CHAPTER III | Pitcairn Island — Adams and Natives come off to the Ship— Adams's Account of the Mutiny of the Bounty — Lieutenant Bligh sent adrift in the Launch — Mutineers proceed to Tobouai — Hostile Reception there — Proceed to Otaheite — Return to Tobouai — Again quit it, and return to Otaheite — Christian determines to proceed to Pitcairn Island — Lands there — Fate of the Ship — Insurrection among the blacks — Murder of Christian and four of the Mutineers — Adams dangerously wounded — Fate of the remaining Mutineers | 66 |
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* | Observations on the Country of California and its Trade — Cli- mate — Meteorological Remarks — Short Account of the Wild In- dians — Natural Productions — Monterey — Mission of San Carlos — Departure | 66 |
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* CHAPTER | HI Passage to the Sandwich Islands — Woahoo — Historical Sketch of the Islands — Progress in Civilization — Sandal Wood^ — Re- sources of the Government — Slow Progress of Education — Efforts of the Missionaries — Unsuccessful Result of their Zeal — Senti- ments of the King and Chiefs — Entertainment given by the King — Death of Krymakoo — Wailing Scene — Departure of Kahumana for Owyhee ■ | 88 |
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* CHAPTER IV | Further Remarks on the Inhabitants — Treaty of Alliance — Climate — Medicinal Properties of the Ava— Supplies — Departure — Passage to China — Ladrone and Bashee Islands- — Arrival at Macao — Transactions there — Departure — Botel Tobago Xima — Arrival^at the Great Loo Choo | 112 |
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* CHAPTER V | Appearance of Loo Choo — Visits of the Natives — Deputation — Permission given to land — Excursions into the Country — Dis- cover Money in circulation — Mandarin visits the Ship — Departure of a Junk with Tribute — Visit of the Mandarin returned — Further Intercourse — Transactions of the Ship — Departure — Observations a2 [y upon the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the People; upon their Laws, Money, Weapons, and Punishments; their Manufac- tures and Trade — Remarks upon the Country, its Productions, and Climate— Directions for entering the Port— Historical Sketch of the Kingdom of Loo Choo l-iS CHAPTER VL Passage from Loo Choo eastward — Arrive at Port Lloyd in the Yfelas del Arzobispo — Description of those Islands — Passage to Kamtchatka — Arrival" at Petropaulski — Notice of that Place — Departure— Pass Beering's Strait — Enter Kotzebue Sound — Pro- secute the Voyage to the Northward Stopped by the Ice — Return to the Southward— Discover Port Clarence and'Grantley Harbour Description of these Harbours— Return to Kotzebue Sound — Ship strikes upon a Shoal 227 CHAPTER VIL Arrive at Chamisso Island — Find the Barge wrecked — Lieute- nant Belcher's Proceedings — Conduct of the Natives — Approach of Winter— Final Departure from the Polar Sea— Observations upon the Probability of the North-West Passage from the Paci- fic—Remarks upon the Tribe inhabiting the North-West Coast of America — Return to California— Touch at San Bias, Valparaiso, Coquimbo, Rio Janeiro — Conclusion 273 APPENDIX Fossil Remains 331 Mexican Bees 357 Esquimaux Vocabulary 366 Nautical Remarks 384 Geographical Positions 341 Aurora Borealis 345 Directions to the Binder for inserting the Plates and Charts Californians throwing the Lasso . to face page 6S View of Napa-Kiang (Loo Choo) | 144 |
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