CONTENTS 



Introductory Remarks 1 



The Caribbean Area 3 



An Account OF THE Coast Line 5 



Panama East of Cristobal 5 



Caledonia Bay 6 



Colombia West of the Magdalena River 8 



Gulf of Darien 8 



Cartagena 10 



Puerto Colombia 10 



The Magdalena River 11 



Colombia East of the Magdalena River 12 



Venezuela West of La GuAiRA 13 



Gulf of Venezuela 13 



Puerto Cabello 14 



La Guaira IS 



Caracas 16 



Venezuela East of La Guaira 16 



ToRTUGA Island 16 



Margarita Island 18 



CUBAGUA and CoCHE ISLANDS 19 



British West Indies 20 



Trinidad 20 



Port of Spain 21 



Tobago Island 22 



Scarborough 23 



Venezuelan Offshore Islands 23 



Los Hermanos 24 



Blanquilla Island 24 



Orchilla Island 24 



Los Roques 24 



Islas de Aves 25 



Netherlands West Indies 25 



Bonaire 25 



CuRAgAO 26 



Willemstad 26 



Aruba 27 



Expedition Charts 37 



Explanation of Plates 47 



Index 103 



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