CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VO LU ME. GENERAL INTRODUCTION. Preface to the Second Edition. An Explanation of the Nautical Terms not generally understood which occur in this Work. xxxix A Defcription of the Cuts. Iv Page i xxvii COMMODORE BYRON's VOYAGE. The Paffage from the Downs to Rio de Janeiro. 3 Paffage from Rio de Janeiro to Port Defire; with fome Defcription of that Place. 9 CHA P. III. Courfe from Port Defire, in fearch of Pepys Inland, and afterwards to the Coast of Patagonia, with a Defcription of the Inhabitants. 28 A 4 CHA P. IV. Passage up the Streight of Magellan, to Port Famine; with fome Account of that Harbour, and the adjacent Coaft. 40 CHAP. CHA P. V. The Courfe back from Port Famine to Falkland's 50 The Paffage through the Streights of Magellan as far as Cape Monday, with a Defcription of feveral The Paffage from Cape Monday, in the Streight of Magellan, into the South Seas; with some general Remarks on the Navigation of that Streight. CHA P. XI. The Arrival of the Dolphin and Tamar at Tinian, a Defcription of the prefent Condition of that Island, and an Account of the Tranfactions there. 139 CHA P. XII. The Run from Tinian to Pulo Timoan, with fome Account of that Island, its Inhabitants and Productions, and thence to Batavia. 148 CHAP. XIII. Tranfactions at Batavia, and Departure from that 158 Place. CHA P. XIV. The Paffage from Batavia to the Cape of Good Hope, and from thence to England. 163 CAPTAIN WALLIS's VOYAGE. CHAP. I. The Paffage to the Coast of Patagonia, with fome Account of the Natives. 171 CHAP. II. The Paffage through the Streight of Magellan, with Some further Account of the Patagonians, and a Description of the Coast on each Side, and its Inkabitants. 190 CHA P. A particular Account of the Places in which we an- chored during our Paffage through the Streight, The Paffage 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 An Account of the Discovery of King George the Third's Island, or Otaheite, and of feveral Incidents A more particular Account of the Inhabitants of Ota- Paffage from Otaheite to Tinian, with fome Account |
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