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Uses Iron is applied to.; Food. Language, and a Specimen 

 of it. Animals. Birds. Fish. Iron and Beads, whence 

 received - Page 336 



CHAP. VI. 



Progress along the Coast. Cape Elizabeth. Cape St. Hermo- 

 genes. Accounts of Beering's Voyage very defective. Point 

 Banks Cape Douglas. Cape Bede. Mount St. Augustin. 



Hopes of finding a Passage up an Inlet. The Ships proceed 

 up it. Indubitable Marks of its being a River. Named Cook's 

 River. The Ships return down it. Various Visits from the 

 Natives. Lieutenant King lands, and takes possession of the 

 Country. His Report. The Resolution runs aground on a 

 Shoal. Reflections on the Discovery of Cook's River. The 

 considerable Tides in it accounted for - - 351 



CHAP. VII. 



Discoveries after leaving Cook's River. Island of St. Hermor 

 genes Cape Whitsunday. Cape Greville. Cape Barnabas. 



Two-headed Point. Trinity Island. Beering's Foggy 

 Island. A beautiful Bird described. Kodiak, and the Schu- 

 magin Islands. A Russian Letter brought on board by a 

 Native. Conjectures about it. Rock Point. Halibut Island. 



A Volcano Mountain. -*- Providential Escape. Arrival of 

 the Ships at Oonalaschka. Intercourse with the Natives there. 



Another Russian Letter. Samganoodha Harbour described 



370 



CHAP. VIII. 



Progress northward, after leaving Oonalashka. The Islands 



Oonella and Acootan. Ooneemak. Shallowness of the Water 



.along the Coast. Bristol Bay. Round Island. Calm Point. 



Cape Newenham. Lieutenant Williamson lands, and his 

 Report. Bristol Bay, and its extent. The Ships obliged to 

 return, on account of Shoals. Natives come off to the Ships. 



Death of Mr. Anderson;, his Character; and Island named 



after him Point Rodney. Sledge Island, and Remarks on 



landing there King's Island. Cape Prince of Wales, the 



western Extreme of America. Course westward. Anchor 

 in a Bay on the Coast of Asia - 390 



CHAP. IX. 



Behaviour of the Natives, the Tschutski, on seeing the Ships. 

 Interview with some of them. Their Weapons. Persons. 

 Ornaments. Clothing. Winter and Summer Habitations. 



