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Ana dinky JJIes, or IJles of Anadyr,- 

 fo called by Mr. St^hlin, and 

 .after him by Buffon, p. 25. 284 

 —288. 



Amoor river, called by the Man- 

 fhurs Sakalin-Ula ; and by the 

 Mongols, Karamuran, or the 

 Black River. 



Aiidrianr.jj'skie IJlands, their fituation 

 doubtful, 25. Defcription of, 74, 

 75. Muft not be blended with 

 the Fox Iflands, 74. Account of 

 the inhabitants, 77. Other iflands 

 beyond them to the Eai1:, ibid. 

 Pofition of the Andreanoffskie- 

 Iflands, 289. 



Arachulla, fuppofed by the Chinefe 

 a wicked fpirit of the air, 229. 



Archangel, voyages from theuce to 

 the Yenisei, 305. 



Artie, .or lee Foxes, defcription of, 



15- 



Ajia, the firfl: report of its vicinity 



to America, learned from the 



Tfchutflci, 293. 

 Atachtak, a great promontory N. E. 



ofAlakfu, 118. 

 Ataku, one of the Aleutian Iflands, 



45- 

 Atclni, one of the Andreanoffsky 



Iflands, defcription of, 76. 

 Atehu, Atckaky Atach, Gorelot, or 



Burnt IJJand, one of the Fox 



Iflands, 61. 

 Atlapjff (Volcdimir), takes poffeflion 



of the river Kamtchatka, 4. 

 Atrar, a town of Little Bucharia, 



333- 

 Att, one of the Aleutian Ifles, 30. 



Ayagh, or Kayachu, one of the An- 

 dreanofisky Iflands, 72. Defcrip- 

 tion ofj 75. 



Bacchof. See l^ovikoff. 



Baranei Kamen, or Sheep's Rock, de«^ 

 fcription of, 328. 



Bear IJlands. See Medvioedkie Of- 

 trova. 



Beerifig, his voyage made at the ex- 

 pence of the crown, 8. His 

 voyage (with Tfchirikoff) in 

 fearch of a junction between Afia 

 and America, in 1728 and 1729, 

 uniuccefsful, 20. Shipwrecked, 

 ibid, and death on an iflind called 

 after his name, 2 i. See Di/- 

 ccveries, Stellcr ; fee alfo p. 323. 



Beering's JJIand, the winter-flation 

 of all the fhips failing tor the 

 new-difcovered iflands, 52. 



Belayeff {Larion), treats the inhabi- 

 tants of the Aleutian Iflands in an 

 hoftile manner ; in which he is 

 under-hand abetted by TfiuprofFj 



34- 

 Bolcheretjk, a diftrift of Kamtchat- 

 ka, 5. See Kamtchatkoi OJlrogs. 

 Bolkojky (prince), appointed way- 



wode of Siberia, 190. See 2>r 



mac, 

 Boris and Glebb. See Trapefnikoff. 

 Bucharia {Little), all fubjeft to 



China, 333. 

 Biiaehe (Mr.). See Longitude. 

 Burgoltei, a mountain in the valley 



of Kiachta, 214. 

 Burnt Jfland. See Atchu. 

 Buttons (of different colours), ufed 



as marks of diflinftion among the 



Chinefe, 218. 



C. 



Calumet of peace, a fymbol of friend- 

 &ip peculiar to America, 280. 



Camhif 



