Gregory ShafFyrin, and Ivan Ko-
'feovin, deftroyed by the natives,
83. S eeUnalaJhka.
Durneff (Kodion). His voyage, 45.
È.
Eclipfe, behaviour of the Chinefe at
one, 228.
Emprefs of Ruffia. See Ruffia.
Engel (Mr.) Difputes the exa&nefs
qf the longitudes laid down by
Muller and the Ruffian geographers,
267.
Efquhnaux Indians y fimilarity between
their boats and thofe o f the Fox
Iflands, 260. 264.
F.
Feathers (peacock’s), ufed for a dif-
tinftion o f rank by the Chinefe,
218.
Fedotika. See Nikul.
Foxes, different fpecies of, defcrib-
ed, 14. Value o f their Ikins, ill Fox Iflands, fometimes called the
fartheft Aleutian Ifles, 29. Their
land and fea-animals, 148. Manners
and cuftoms of the inhabitants,
149. Warm fprings and
native fulphur to be found in
fome of them, 149. Their drefs,
151. 169. Their veffels defcrib-
ed, 152. Are very fond o f fnuff,
, 153. Their drums defcribed, 154..
Their weapons, 155. 170. Food
o f the inhabitants, 168. Their
feafts, 1 7 1 . Their funeral ceremonies,
173. Account o f the
inhabitants, 256— 261, Their
extreme naftinefs, 258. Their
boats made like thofe of the Esquimaux
Indians in North America,
260. 264. Are faid to have
no notion of a God, 261 ; yet
have fortune-tellers, who pretend
to divination,, by the information
o f Spirits, ibid. The inhabitants
called by the Ruffians by the general
name of Aleyut, 263.
Proofs of the vicinity of thofe
iflands to America, 291.
G.
Geographers (Ruffian), their accuracy,
273.
Gkeffur-Chan, the principal idol at
Maimatfchin, 224.
Glottoff (Stephen), his voyage* 106
— 123. Winters upon Copper
Ifland, 106. Arrives at Kadyak,
the moll Eaftward of the Fox
Hands, 108 .' Is attacked by the
natives, whom he defeats, n o ,
and finally repulfes, 112. ’ Winters
at Kadyak, 1 13. Is reconciled
to the natives, 114. Curi-
ofities procured by him at that
ifland, ibid. No chart o f his
voyage, 117. Departs from Kadyak*
arid arrives at Umnak, 118,,
119. Defeats a defign formed
againft him by the natives, 120*
Meets with Korovin, 121. Winters
on Umnak, 122. Journal of
his voyage, 124— 130. See Solo~
vioff, Korovin.
- ■ ■ ■ (Ivan), an Aleutian inter-
, preter, i o i .
Golodoff, killed at Unyumga^ 65.
Goreloi. See Atcbu.
Greenlanders,
Greenlanders, their proper names
nearly fimilar to thofe ufed in the
Aleutian Ifles, 40.
H.
Hare's Rock. See Saetjhie Kammen.
Hot Springs, found in Kanaga, 75.
in Tfetchina, 7 6.
I.
Ibiya, Rickfa, and Olas, Three large
populous iflands to the Eaft of
the Aleütian Iflands, 46.
Jefuits, their compliance with the
Chinefe fuperftition, 220.
Igonok, a village of Unalaftika, 142,
Igiinok, a bay N. E. of Unalaftika,
25^*
Ikutchlok, a dwelling place at Unalaftika,
137.
Imperial Academy, their chart *0f
the New Difcovered Iflands,-not
to be depended on, 24* 27.
Indigirka, a river of Siberia, 14.
Inlogufak, a leader of the Unalafh-
kans, killed, 139.
Ifanak, one of the iflands to the
Weft of Kadyak,. 109.
Iflands (Hew Difcovered), firft tribute
brought from thence to
Ochotlk, 2 2. Lift o f thofe iflands,
according to Mr. Muller, 297.
Their names altered and corrupted
by the Ruffian navigators, 299.
See Aleutian Ifles and Fox iflands.
Iflenieff (Mr.), fent to Yakutlk to
obferve the tranfit of Venus, 274.
Jichadek and Kagumaga, two friendly
Toigons, 137.
7
Ivan Shilkin, his Voyage, 57. 60.
Shipwrecked on one o f the Fox
Jflands, 58. Great diftreffes of
his crew on that ifland, 59. Shipwrecked
a fecond time, 60.
Ivan Vaffilievitch I. makes the firft
irruption into Siberia, 177.
Ivan Vaffilievitch II. took the title
of Lord of all the Siberian lands
before the conquefts of Yermac,
179. See Ruffia.
Ives ( IJbrand) , a Dutchman. Em-
baffador from Peter I. to Pekin,
293- .
Iviya, one of the Aleutian Iflands,
55»
K.
Kadyak, one of the Pox Iflands,
35. The fondnefs of the natives
for beads/114. Animals and vegetables
found there, 115, 116.
Great reafon to think it is at no
great diftance from the continent
o f America, 117. Account of the
inhabitants, u8..See Glottoff,\
Kagumaga. See Itchadek.
Kalaktak,. a village of Unalalhka,
J4 3-
Kamaj a river, 180.
Kamtchatka, difcovered by the Ruffians,
3. The whole peninfula reduced
by the Ruffians,4. Of little
advantage to the crown at firft, but
fince the difcovery of the iflands
between Afia and America its
fur-trade is become a confiderable
branch of the Ruffian commerce,
ibid. Its fituation and boundaries,
5. Its diftri&s, government, and
population, ibid. Fixed and other
tributes to the crown, b. Its foil
and