COMMODORE BYRON and CAPTAIN COOK, the world AN OF THE UNDERTAKEN BY THE FOR MAKING CAPTAIN CARTERET, In the DOLPHIN, the SWALLOW, and the ENDEAVOUR: V O Y AGES Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, DR AWN UP From the JOURNALS which were kept by the several COMMANDERS, And from the Papers of JOSEPH BANKS, Esq; IN THREE VOLUMES, Illustrated with CUTS, and a great Variety of CHARTS and MAPS relative to Countries now first discovered, or hitherto but imperfectly known. VOL. II. L O N D ON: MDCC LXXIII, OF THE The Passage from Plymouth to Madeira, with some Account of that The Passage from Madeira to Rio de Janeiro, with some Account of the Country, and the Incidents that happened there. The Pasage from Rio de Janeiro to the Entrance of the Streight of Le Maire, with a Description of some of the Inhabitants of Terra An Account of what happened in ascending a Mountaži to fécircki for The Pasage through the Streight of Le Maire, and a further Déscrip- -tion of the Inhabitants of Terra del Fuego, and its Productions. 54 Account of them, and Directions for the Passage Westward, round this Part of America, into the South Seas. 62 CH A P. VII. The Sequel of the Passage from Cape Horn to the newly discovered Iflands in the South Seas, with a Description of their Figure and Appearance ; some Account of the Inhabitants, and several Incidents that happened during the Course, and at the Ship’s Arrival among them. 69 CH A P. VIII. The Arrival of the Endeavour at Otaheite, called by Captain Wallis; King George the III.'s isand. Rules established for Traffic with the Natives, and an Account of several Incidents which happened in a Visit to Tootahah and Toubourai Tamaida; two Chiefs. 79 CHA P. IX. 89 A Place fixed' upon for an Observatory and Fort: an. Excursion inta the Woods, and its Consequences. The Fort erected: a Visit from several Chiefs on Board and at the Fort, with some Account of the Music of the Natives, and the Manner in which they dispose of their Dead. CH AP. X.. An Excursion to the Eastward, an Account of several Incidents that Hdpicked bolbo on Board and on Shore, and of the first Interview with: Ohorea, the Person, who, when the Dolphin-was-here, was. juoppojed 10. be Queen of, the Island, with a Description of the 99 C H A P. XI: The Observatory set up; the Quadrant folen, and Consequences of the Theft: A visit to Tootałah : Description of a Wrestling-match : European Seeds sown: Names given to our People by the Indians. Somie Ladies visit the Fort. with very uncommon Ceremonies : The Indians attend Divine Service, and in the Evening exhibit a most exer traordinary Spectacle : Toubourai Tamaide falls into Temptation. 124 Another Visit to Tootahoh, with various Adventures : Extraordinary Amusement of the Indians, with Remarks upon it : Preparations to observe the Transit of Venus, and what happened in the mean time The Ceremonies of an Indian Funeral particularly described : General Observations on the Subject : A Character found among the Indians to which the Ancients paid great Veneration : A Robbery at the Fort, and its Consequences; with a Specimen of Indian Cookery,, An Account of the Circumnavigation of the Island, and various Inci- dents that happened during the Expedition ; with a Description of An Expedition of Mr. Banks to trace the River : "Märks of subfer-- raneous Fire : . Preparations for leaving the IPanda: sin account of A particular Description of the Ifand; its Produce and Inhabitants ; their Dress, Habitations, Food, domestic Life and Amusements. 184 |