SIMP' “ l&¥4iQ^;tt®iS.opks. BùfFaloels^Moses,;Xslaiiasi I • easteramdsttefend
~~ ÉJ-MfAh-north-wést northerlyo^oiitberhm.QstmT^lJ^uee^
sail, the btidyi‘.south-east. S,eeond%iee-aan, tholpeak
Iginî^e•mi'dc^èslaoût h-easbby east. Thçe<psmâll rocks,
^Mofisvhifih two-pnly.aÈ£ tobeyseèn ayiigiçiwater'jje^st^
“ south'-çast^half souths Thitd .,Qutee-san,,jtWb@dy
Jgé^t^^l^tanjs|^egmile and- a quarter. ^Northerpfi^st
“ part of the Quee-sans, north-north-easts -Xhg^tfâg.e^t
m||£ âMtostesffÿj calleditha Whelps,- nnBth-Tiqrth-w-e&t
“ half .wesfel The bearings-!recsid®dfini.thejj!9urnal .of
‘ ‘ tth^tHoklerhessjwere taken w,heniat anchor,afterwards,
V^aiajdistance from the-roeki^M
The Eoutèÿibllowediby the squadron, was between the
Quee-san islands^and a small cluster, maped b y the ^ t g |
lish the B.eariand Cub», lyingo tQ^tlie 'westward»of IfM
Quee-sans, .and, close ito.the continent of China:) (Sandman,
Or the Whelps, were anoth#ç.-gçpupun£ islands lyingsto
the northward, and in the middlhof th^pa^s&gg towards
Ghu-sans Close, io the westward of theSe. thetldepth. of
. ife^ ^ fiy e ia tfa o ip s, and to the eastward seyen. front
them a' north-north-west, course. leadsvbetW,efen .a clusbër
f|ismall iskn.d%^,jpcks^»crounded .with foul gronndr
called the Caulkers, and Castleifcock, and a .small island
to the'eastwardiqf them, called Kin-sa-hoia, or,,Starboard
Jack, hayjngf!^ few rocks scattered on its southern side;
In .this part:o£the channel the bottom is very.level ; and
accordingly^^ infinite, number, dfcboats with nets were
’OehifpSed^h^e'a!h®jubl, d roH irif^ ^ dragging',:'the; nets ex- chu-san
tend'edl^|v'jeeliitwo,rles^el's, in ev^^hfoeotfiond'', • = = =
i^iTfeliisame course' leadlfbetfeeeh Bb0$fe?e>s<N©se on thjh
whs& J?de, T ih f e ^ ln !fe|eaSt»'^te^ah' island'called
-Tree ' T»h i s^feMumstanice Mbe "a»' sufficient
'distinction aTOidfi^islands' which1,f4h<$hdivered withrydr-
dufertd 5'Mi'® tsumm^y/bh^^xBa^%^£&^Ade1^gfo,wing
No dsaubfr &iJ^|^ lan d ^osiryed thev ippel-
lhtioVf'gwecbftofih’ lydt^uHwas fiTSfrtdesbrikfeib ^d§Sthser
whWthetihe^hKoining^^Mfe^tBe- ‘rEfer&peahs'i‘ tabo^fe
half tag dfcit-whi c h tiffifehh§^Vlsl1® ^ ¥ ^ ‘i'tfced.to
frhdelt® ''‘but th e^ eB ^M |p fi^ |^d t4 h isli^ l a n d ,
it; is’only
^»■owh 1|p|its\ rclaEKtdtpo&tion on thfedehart.
To> t^dhtih.wardi' of- Treef#ti|p4i^^#abo.ikhia#eesor
foiir Mifes? khllfe' is ,ex^llen^hf#h^i^e^ll;fis^S£y^ix
Tathoms^ wafer,1 (,wh^oi,s h ^ 6 <Mr^sheltered' fro.jl^^e'yery
wind.; There-tMe HinpUstinlariejior %df| but; tJadTioji
arid; J-aekall ^stood iriebetVeen; F lym a n and Buf-
MlftNwe|?bii'the vforp»er^Qfiwhicli thgiy*^pklp^sbipply
ofltRato®pjwhlle^hjeiftforericewith Mr._Bhrro^^ithfe'-Ghi-
interpreter^ and' two4#herigehdemph of .the Em-
h£s&yv were;disphfoh^jkto*C'hri"^an: for the C h the ^pilots ^
f-ftM i n readifie^f fherehovO^SiduCtf the; squadron,
to Tien-sing.
Most of'the Chu-sari1 islands lb6k^sfo||;of hills rising
i with a regular slope) and rbundedtafcrtopl 14 i f any points