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INDEX. 



Page. 

 Fire-anus, astonishment of tlie Lew Cliewans at 



the American 182 



Fischer, a writer on Japan — 4, 7 



account of the ingenuity of a Japanese 



fisherman .- 55 



Fish in Napha harbor, Lew Chew 154 



Japanese mode of presenting 3C8 



in Japanese waters - — 450 



a favorite gift 452 



Fisherman, Lew Chew 219 



Fishing boats, near Macao - 133 



Fishing at Port Lloyd, Bonin islands 202 



Flora of Peel island.. 210 



Flowers, Lew Chew 175 



in grave yard, Simoda 408 



Fogo, indistinct view of -. 89 



Fogs off the Chinese coast 144 



common on the Japanese coast 231,249 



Foot-balls, Lew Chew 318 



Foote, C. E., the American schooner at Simoda 390 



Forcade, Father, remark of Siebold on 72 



Foreigners, Japanese, jealousy of - 386 



Forks, bamboo sticks used az, Lew Chew 191 



Formosa coal, analysis of 483 



expedition to 498 



Fortifications, Japanese 398 



Fortress of Sagaguska, Lew Chew - 169 



Forts, Chinese, at the mouth of Canton river 137 



bayofUraga 237,239 



Fourth of July, 1853, celebration of by the Expe- 

 dition 230 



Fox, Japanese ideas respecting the 451 



Francis, John W., anecdote of Basil Hall 318 



Frassinet, his opinion on Pinto's visit to Japan — 23 

 acquits the Dutch of persecuting the 



Japanese Christians- 31 



Frederick, %nsit of the ship, to Japan 39 



Free negroes at the Cape of Good Hope 103 



at Mauritius 109 



French, intercourse of the with Japan 4 



possession of Isle of France, or Mauritius . . 107 



inhabitants of Mauritius 110 



Fryers, Lieutenant, a writer on hurricanes 113 



Fudsi-Jamma, a moimtain of Japan. -- 7 



Funchal - 82,84 



Funeral, American, at Hakodadi 475 



of a marine, Japan 353 



Fusi the Great, a mountain, Japan 231,232 



Mount, Japan 271 



Fusi-Tama, bay of Jedo, summit of 326 



Gale experienced by the expedition on entering Yedo 325 



Garden seeds distributed to settlers, Bonin islands 211 



Geological features of Lew Chew 311 



formation of the Bonin islands 202 



Geology of Lew Chew, Eev. Mr. Jones's report on 184 



of Peelisland - 209 



Gingerbread, tough, Shui, Lew Chew 190 



GiumaraEs, governor of the Portuguese navy, Hong 



Kong 300 



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Glass, manufacture of, by the Japanese 51 



Glasson, Lieutenant, at Napha 492 



Glynn, commander, enforces release of American 



seamen in Japan 48 



urges intercourse ^vith Japan . 77 



discovery of Oho-Sima in 1846 324 



Gneiss, Lew Chew 175 



Goats, wild, number of, on Stapleton island, 



Bonins. 211 



Goble, Mr., his interest in "Sam Patch". 486 



Goebroken Eilander 230 



Gohei, an ornament of the Japanese temples 19 



Gokal, or " five laws" of Buddism. 21 



Goku-zhen-zhi, a monastery, Simoda 411 



Gold abundant in .Japan 60 



Golownin, Captain, his accoimt of Japan 7 



his visit to Japan 47 



says scurvy is prevalent in Yesso 454 



Gomara indistinctly seen 87 



Gordon, Captain, of the British navy, ^asits Japan 



m 1818 44 



Gori-Hama. village of, Japan 253 



Government of Japan. 15 



Gozeman, a book-keeper of the Dutch factory, car- 

 ried off by the English 40 



released 41 



Grades, classification of the Lew Chewans into four 219 



of Lew Chewan population 226 



Granaries, Lew Chew 314 



Grand Port, Mauritius - 111 



sea fight at 105 



Granite, Lew Chew 178 



Grass-cloth robes worn by dignitaries at Napha.. 216 



jackets, Lew Chew 184 



Grasses, Peel island 210 



Grave yards, Simoda. 407 



Hakodadi 444 



Green, Dr., account of mineral water, Hakodadi.. 447 



Green turtle, Bonin islands 202 



Guerin, N. , chart of Japanese seas 489 



Guest, Lieutenant, his course with the Chinese 



vessel of war the Sir H. ComiJton. 505 



Guilds of porters, Canton 292 



of beggars 292 



Gulf Stream, analogy with the Kuro-siwo. 428 



Gutzlaft", remark of Siebold on 72 



Hachiman, a Sintoo deified hero.. 409 



Sintoo temple, Hakodadi 445 



Hail Columbia, at Shui, Lew Chew 190 



Hair, Lew Chew, mode of wearing the 223 



pin, LewChew. 225 



Hakodadi, opened to trade by the United States.. 69, 365 

 governor of, reply to Messrs. Eeed and 



Dougherty 391 



harbor of 431 



survej' of 434 



negotiations respecting the reception of 



the expedition at 435 



products of - 435 



