CONTENTS   OF   THE FOURTH VOLUME   SECOND VOYAGE.

BOOK III.

 

From Ulietea to New Zealand.

 

 

CHAP. I.

 

Passage from Ulietea to the Friendly Isles; with a Description of several Islands that were discovered, and the Incidents which happened in that track

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CHAP. II.

 

Reception at Anamocka; a Robbery and its Consequences, with a variety of other Incidents.—Departure from the Island.—A sailing Canoe described.—Some Observations on the Navigation of these Islanders.—A Description of the Island, and of those in the Neighbourhood, with some Account of the Inhabitants, and Nautical Remarks

9

 

 

CHAP. III.

 

The Passage from the Friendly Isles to the New Hebrides; with an Account of the Discovery of Turtle Island, and a variety of Incidents which happened, both before and after the Ship arrived in Port Sandwich in the Island of Mallicollo.—A Description of the Port; the adjacent Country; its Inhabitants, and many other particulars

21

 

 

CHAP. IV.

 

An Account of the Discovery of several Islands, an Interview and Skirmish with the Inhabitants upon one of them.—The Arrival of the Ship at Tanna, and the Reception we met with there

35

 

 

CHAP. V.

 

An Intercourse established with the Natives; some Account of the Island, and a variety of Incidents that happened during our stay at it

49

 

 

CHAP. VI.

 

Departure from Tanna; with some Account of its Inhabitants, their Manners and Arts

69

 

 

CHAP. VII.

 

The Survey of the Islands continued, and a more particular Description of them

78

 

 

CHAP. VIII.

 

An Account of the Discovery of New Caledonia, and the Incidents that happened while the Ship lay in Balade

95

 

 

CHAP. IX.

 

A Description of the Country and its Inhabitants; their Manners, Customs, and Arts

109

 

 

CHAP. X.

 

Proceedings on the Coast of New Caledonia, with geographical and nautical Observations

118

 

 

CHAP. XI.

 

Sequel of the Passage from New Caledonia to New Zealand, with an Account of the Discovery of Norfolk Island: and the Incidents that happened while the Ship lay in Queen Charlotte’s Sound

135

 

 

BOOK IV.

 

From leaving New Zealand to our Return to England.

 

 

CHAP. I.

 

The run from New Zealand to Terra del Fuego, with the range from Cape Deseada to Christmas Sound, and Description of that part of the Coast

151

 

 

CHAP. II.

 

Transactions in Christmas Sound, with an Account of the country and its Inhabitants

163

 

 

CHAP. III.

 

Range from Christmas Sound, round Cape Horn, through Strait Le Maire, and round Staten Land; with an Account of the Discovery of a Harbour in that Island, and a Description of the Coasts

173

 

 

CHAP. IV.

 

Observations, geographical and nautical; with an Account of the Islands near Staten Land, and the Animals found in them

182

 

 

CHAP. V.

 

Proceedings after leaving Staten Land; with an Account of the Discovery of the Isle of Georgia, and a Description of it

190

 

 

CHAP. VI.

 

Proceedings after leaving the Isle of Georgia, and an Account of the Discovery of Sandwich Land: with some reasons for there being Land about the South Pole

204

 

 

CHAP. VII.

 

Heads of what has been done in the Voyage; with some Conjectures concerning the Formation of Ice-islands; and an Account of our Proceedings till our Arrival at the Cape of Good Hope

219

 

 

CHAP. VIII.

 

Captain Furneaux’s Narrative of his Proceedings in the Adventure, from the time he was separated from the Resolution, to his Arrival in England; including Lieutenant Burney’s Report concerning the Boat’s Crew, who were murdered by the Inhabitants of Queen Charlotte’s Sound

229

 

 

CHAP. IX.

 

Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope; with an Account of some Discoveries made by the French; and the Arrival of the Ship at St. Helena

241

 

 

CHAP. X.

 

Passage from St. Helena to the Western Islands, with a Description of the Islands of Ascension and Fernando Noronho

248

 

 

CHAP. XI.

 

Arrival of the Ship at the Island of Fayal, a Description of the Place, and the Return of the Resolution to England

258

 

A Vocabulary of the Language of the Society Isles

269

 

A Table, exhibiting, at one view, Specimens of different Languages spoken in the South Sea, from Easter Island westward to New Caledonia, as observed in the Voyage

At the End of the Volume.

A

VOYAGE

TOWARDS

THE SOUTH POLE,

AND

ROUND THE WORLD,

IN 1772, 1773, 1774, AND 1775.

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