IV CONTENTS. 



Nautical Remarks on the Passage from England to the Cape, 

 with regard to the Currents and the'Variation - Page 115 



CHAP. IV. 



The two Ships leave the Cape of Good Hope. Two Islands, 

 named Prince Edward's, seen, and their appearance described. 



Kerguelen's Land visited. Arrival in Christmas Harbour. 



Occurrences there. Description of it - - 135 



CHAP. V. 



Departure from Christmas Harbour. Range along the Coast, to 

 discover its Position and Extent. Several Promontories and 

 Bays, and a Peninsula, described and named. Danger from 

 Shoals. Another Harbour and a Sound. Mr. Anderson's 

 Observations on the natural Productions, Animals, Soil, &c. 

 of Kerguelen's Land 153 



CHAP. VI. 



Passage from Kerguelen's to Van Diemen's Land. Arrival in 

 Adventure Bay. Incidents there. Interviews with the Na- 

 tives. Their Persons and Dress described. Account of their 

 Behaviour. Table of the Longitude, Latitude, and Variation. 



Mr. Anderson's Observations on the natural Productions of 

 the Country, on the Inhabitants, and their Language - 172 



CHAP. VII. 



The Passage from Van Diemen's Land to New Zealand Em- 

 ployments in Queen Charlotte's Sound. Transactions with the 

 Natives there. Intelligence about the Massacre of the Adven- 

 ture's Boat's Crew. Account of the Chief who headed the 



Party on that Occasion Of the two young Men who embark 



to attend Omai. Various Remarks on the Inhabitants. As- 

 tronomical and Nautical Observations - - 197 



CHAP. VIII. 



Mr. Anderson's Remarks on the Country near Queen Charlotte's 

 Sound. The Soil. Climate. Weather. Winds. Trees. 

 Plants. Birds. Fish. Other Animals. Of the Inhabi- 

 tants. Description of their Persons. Their Dress. Orna- 

 ments. Habitations Boats. Food and Cookery. Arts. 



Weapons. Cruelty to Prisoners. Various Customs. Speci- 

 eimen of their Language - 221 



