for fixing the Longitude of Teneriffe.— Some Account of the I/land.
— Botanical Obfervations.— Cities of Santa Cruz and Laguna.—
Agriculture.— Air and Climate.— Commerce..—Inhabitants. ' 14
C H A P . III.
Departure from Teneriffe.— Danger of the Ship near Bonavijta.— IJle
of Mayo.— Port Praya -Precaution's againfi the Rain and fultry
•weather in the Neighbourhood of the Equator.—Poiition of the Coaff
of Brazil.— Arrival at the Cape of. Coda Hope.— TrarifaPhons
there.— JunPlion of the Difcovery.— Mr. Anderfon’s Journey up
the Country.— AJlronomical Obfervations.— Nautical Remarks on
the Paffage from England' ta the Cape, with regard to the Currents
and the Variation.. , - 2 9
C H A P . IV.
The two Ships leave the Cape of Good Hope.— Two. IJIands, named
Prince Edward’s, feen, and their Appearance defcribed.—Kerguelens
Land vifited.— Arrival in Chrijbnas Harbour.— Occurrences
there.— Defcription of if. 51
C H A P . V.
Departure from Chrifimas. Harbour.— Range along, the Goafi, to difco-
ver its Pofition and Extent.— Several Promontories and Bays, and
a Peninfula, defcribed and named.—Danger from Shoals.— Another
Harbour and a Sound. Mr. Ahderfons Obfervations on the natural
ProduPlions, Animals, Soili ¿re. of Kerguelen’s Land. 70
C H A P . VI.
Paffage from Kerguelen’s- to Vatt Diemen’s Land:— Arrival'in Adventure
Bay.— Incidents there.— Interviews with the Natives.—
Their Perfons and Drefs defcribed.— Account of their Behaviour.—
Table of the Longitude, Latitude, and Variation.—Mr. Anderfinis
Obfervations on the natural Productions of the Country, on the In-
... habitants, and their Language, ■, 9 i
6
-chap. vir;.
The Paffage from Van Diemen’s Land to. .New. Zealand.—Employments
in Queen Charlotte’s Sound.— TranfaPticns with the Natives
there.— Intelligence about the Maffacre of the Adventure's Boat's
Crew.— Account of the Chief who headed the Party on that Occas-
fion.— O f the. two young Men who embark to attend Omai.—Various
Remarks on the. Inhabitants.—AJlronomical and Nautical Obferva-
" ......■ I N Il8
C H A P . VIIi;
Mr. Ahderfon’s Remarks on the Country near Queen Charlotte’s Sound.
— The Soil.-—Climate. — Weather.— Winds. — Trees.— Plants._
Birds.—Fifh.—Other Animals.—Of the Inhabitants Defcription
of their Perfons—Their Drefs.—Ornaments.—Habitations Boats.
—Food and Cookery.—Arts.— Weapons.— Cruelty to Prifcmers,_
Various Cufiotns.—Specimen of their Language. I4S <
B O O K I I .
From leaving New Zealand, to our .Arrivai at Otaheite ,,
or tke Society Iilands..
C II A P. I.'
Profecution of the Voyage.—Behaviour of the two New Zealanders on J
board.—Unfavourable winds.—An IJland called Mùngerà difcoveredh
—Thè Coafi ( f it .examined;—TranfaPiions -with the Natives.—An
Account of their Perfons, Drefs, and Canoe.—Defcription of the
IJland.-—A Specimen of the Language,—Difpofition of the Inhabitantsy.
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