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. IX - Passage from Otaheite to Tinian, with some Account of several other Islands that were discovered in the South Seas
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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
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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. 317 - 325Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013