Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- GENERAL INTRODUCTION
- An Explanation of the Nautical Terms not generally understood, which occur in this Work
- COMMODRE BYRON'S VOYAGE
- CAPTAIN WALLIS'S VOYAGE
- CHAP. I The Passage to the Coast of Patagonia, with some Account of the Natives
- CHAP. II The Passage through the Streight of Magellan, with some further Account of the Patagonians, and a Description of the Coast on each Side, and its Inhabitants
- CHAP. III A particular Account of the Places in which we anchored during our Passage through the Streight, and of the Shoals and Rocks that lie near them
- CHAP. IV The Passage from the Streight of Magellan, to King George the Third's Island, called Otaheite, in the South Sea, with an Account of the Discovery of several other Islands, and a Description of their Inhabitants
- CHAP. V An Account of the Discovery of King George the Third's Island, or Otaheite, and of several Incidents which happened both on board the Ship and on shore
- CHAP. VI The Sick sent on Shore, and a regular Trade established with the Natives; some Account of their Character and Manners, of their Visits on board the Ship, and a Variety of Incidents that happened during this Intercourse
- CHAP. VII An Account of an Expedition to discover the inland Part of the Country, and our other Transactions till we quitted the Island to continue our Voyage
- CHAP. VIII A more particular Account of the Inhabitants of Otaheite, and of their domestic Life, Manners, and Arts
- CHAP. IX Passage from Otaheite to Tinian, with some Account of several other Islands that were discovered in the South Seas
- CHAP. XI Some Account of the present State of the Island of Tinian, and our Employment there; with what happened in the Run from thence to Batavia
- CHAP. XII Transcations at Batavia, and an Account of the Passage from thence to the Cape of Good Hope
- CHAP. XIII An Account of our Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope, and of the Return of the Dolphin to England
- CAPTAIN CARTERET'S VOYAGE
- A TABLE OF THE VARIATION of the COMPASS
CHAP. III - A particular Account of the Places in which we anchored during our Passage through the Streight, and of the Shoals and Rocks that lie near them
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- GENERAL INTRODUCTION
- An Explanation of the Nautical Terms not generally understood, which occur in this Work
- COMMODRE BYRON'S VOYAGE
- CAPTAIN WALLIS'S VOYAGE
- CHAP. I The Passage to the Coast of Patagonia, with some Account of the Natives
- CHAP. II The Passage through the Streight of Magellan, with some further Account of the Patagonians, and a Description of the Coast on each Side, and its Inhabitants
- CHAP. III A particular Account of the Places in which we anchored during our Passage through the Streight, and of the Shoals and Rocks that lie near them
- CHAP. IV The Passage from the Streight of Magellan, to King George the Third's Island, called Otaheite, in the South Sea, with an Account of the Discovery of several other Islands, and a Description of their Inhabitants
- CHAP. V An Account of the Discovery of King George the Third's Island, or Otaheite, and of several Incidents which happened both on board the Ship and on shore
- CHAP. VI The Sick sent on Shore, and a regular Trade established with the Natives; some Account of their Character and Manners, of their Visits on board the Ship, and a Variety of Incidents that happened during this Intercourse
- CHAP. VII An Account of an Expedition to discover the inland Part of the Country, and our other Transactions till we quitted the Island to continue our Voyage
- CHAP. VIII A more particular Account of the Inhabitants of Otaheite, and of their domestic Life, Manners, and Arts
- CHAP. IX Passage from Otaheite to Tinian, with some Account of several other Islands that were discovered in the South Seas
- CHAP. XI Some Account of the present State of the Island of Tinian, and our Employment there; with what happened in the Run from thence to Batavia
- CHAP. XII Transcations at Batavia, and an Account of the Passage from thence to the Cape of Good Hope
- CHAP. XIII An Account of our Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope, and of the Return of the Dolphin to England
- CAPTAIN CARTERET'S VOYAGE
- A TABLE OF THE VARIATION of the COMPASS
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- An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere , pp. 224 - 233Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013