S h ip -D e p a r tu r e of a Ju n k with T r ib u t e -V i s i t o f th e Manda rin r e tu r n e d -F n r t l i e r
Intercourse— Transactions o f th e Ship—D e p a rtu re— Observations upo n th e Relio-ion,
M an n e rs, an d Customs o f tlie P eo p le ; upon tlie ir Lows, Money, W e ap o n s , mid P im is ll
m e n ts ; th e ir Manufacture s an d T r a d e -K om a r k s upon th e Cou n try , its Productions and
C lim a te -D ire c tio n s for e n te rin g th e P o r t -H i s to r i c a l Sketch o f th e Kingdom o f Loo
• • • . . P ag e 451
C H A P T E R X V IH .
Passage from Loo Choo e a s tw a rd -A r r iv e a t P o rt L lo y d in th e Yslas del A r z o b is p o -
De scription o f those Is la n d s -P a s s a g e to Kamtch atk a— Arrival a t P etro p au lsk i—Notice
of th a t Pla ce— D e p a rtu re— P ass B eerin g 's S tra it—E n te r Ko tzeb u e Sound— P rosecute
the Voyage to th e Northw ard— S topped by th e Ic e— R e tu rn to th e Southward— D is cover
P o r t Clarence an d G ra n tle y H a rb o u r— D e scrip tio n o f these H a r b o u r s -R e tu r n
to Kotzebue Sound— Ship strikes upon a Shoal. . . . . 5 1 3
C H A P T E R X IX .
Arrive a t Chamisso Islan d— F in d th e B a rg e wrecked— L ie u te n a n t Belche r’s P r o c e e d in g s -
C onduct of tlie Natives— Approach o f W in te r— Einal D e p a rtu re from th e P o la r S ea—
Observations upon th e P ro b ab ility o f the N o r th -W e s t Passage from th e Pacific—
Remarks upon th e T rib e iiiliabiting the N o rth -W e s t Coast o f A m e r ic a -R e tu r n to
California—T o u ch a t San Bias, Valparaiso, Coquiinbo, Rio J a n e iro -C o n c lu s io n . 548
A P P E N D I X .
F ossil Remains
Me.xican B ees .
Vocabulary o f Esquimaux Words
Nautical Remarks
1. G e o g r a p h ic a l P o s itio n o f P la c e s
2 . Altitude s o f Mountains
3. Currents
4. Barometrical Tables
Ó. H o ra ry Oscillation o f tlie Barome te r
6. H um id ity and T em p e ra tu re o f the Atmosphere, S< a, &c.
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7. Abstract o f th e foregoing T ab le
8. Remarks upon the Au ro ra Borealis ^ ■
9. Specific Gravity o f th e Surface o f th e Sea
10. T em p e ra tu re of th e Sea a t various Dep th s
11. D ip and In ten sity of Magne tic Force
12. Variation of th e Compass
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