INDEX 



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his exploration of the Australian 

 coast, 324-329 : Campbell's 

 views, 342-345 : Callender's, 

 359-360 ; Dalrymple's, 361-365: 

 voyages of Byron, Wallis and 

 Carteret, 368-369 : Cook's first 

 voyage, 395-456 : Cook's second 

 voyage, 457-474 : Cook's third 

 voyage, 474-476 : Flinders on 

 the problems of Australian 

 geography, 481-485 : explora- 

 tions of Flinders and Bass, 487- 

 499 : of Flinders, 513-519 ; of 

 Grant, 503-505 ; of Murray and 

 Bowen, 505-506. 



Espiritu Santo : discovered by 

 Quiros, 168 : named, 174 : re- 

 discovered by Bougainville, 371- 

 372 ; by Cook, 469. 



Falkland Islands : visited by 

 Roggeveen, 340 : Campbell 

 proposes a settlement, 343 ; 

 also de Brosses, 353 : Bougain- 

 ville forms a colony, 366-368 : 

 Byron annexes the Falklands, 

 368 : Bougainville gives them 

 to Spain, 369. 



Fernandez, Juan : Arias's state- 

 ment that he discovered a 

 continent, 205, 206 note : quoted 

 by Dalrymple, 362 : Cook 

 proves it a mistake, 467. 



Fiji Islands : discovered by Tas- 

 man, 282. 



Finaeus, Orontius : his map, 100- 

 104 : his view of the position of 

 Cattigara, 100 ; of Patala, 102- 

 104 ; of Brazil, 104. 



Fiske, John : his Discovery of 

 America, x : on the influence of 

 Marco Polo, 52, note : on 

 Columbus's use of Marco Polo, 

 70 note i : on blood-and- 

 thunder tragedies in Peru, 130. 



Fitch, Ralph : his Asiatic tour, 209. 



Fleurieu, Comte de : writes in- 

 structions for Laperouse and 

 Dentrecasteaux, 509 : member 

 of the Institute of France, 509 : 

 interest in Baudin's voyage, 509. 



Flinders, Matthew : portrait, 486 : 

 with Bligh through Torres 

 Strait, 486 : to Sydney in the 

 Reliance, 487 : down the South 

 coast in the Tom Thumb, 487- 

 488 : describes Bass's voyage 

 in the whale-boat, 489-493 : 



trip to the Furneaux Islands, 

 494 : thinks there is a strait, 

 494 : circumnavigates Tas- 

 mania, 495-499 : Port Dal- 

 rymple, 495 : Bass's Strait, 

 496 : Western coast, 496 : 

 identifies Tasman's landfall, 

 270, 496 : Storm Bay, 497 : 

 his high ambition, 499 : his 

 description of problems of Aus- 

 tralian geography, 481-485 : 

 dedicates Observations to Banks, 

 500 : is given the Investigator, 

 502 : explores the South coast, 

 247-248, 513 : .Spencer's Gulf, 

 513 : meets Baudin, 515 : 

 describes Terre Napoleon, 516 

 note i : complains that French 

 geographers ignore English dis- 

 coveries, 516 note 2 : circum- 

 navigates Australia, 517-518 : 

 Torres Strait, 517 and notes : 

 describes Cape Keerweer, 225 : 

 the Gulf, 518 : search for Trial 

 Rocks, 235 : misunderstands 

 Carstenz's discoveries, 240 note : 

 his opinion of the French- 

 Portuguese maps, 127 : in 

 Mauritius, 518 : Voyage to 

 Terra Australis, and death, 519 : 

 his suggestion of the name 

 Australia, 174 note : his map, 



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Forster, Johann Georg Adam : 

 scientist in Cook's second 

 voyage, 461 : his Voyage round 

 the World, 457, 461 : discovers 

 that sea-ice is not salt, 463 

 note : describes Cook's deter- 

 mination to digest poisonous 

 fish, 477 note ; describes the 

 language of seamen, 478. 



Fra Mauro : see Mauro. 



Franciscans : William de Rubru- 

 quis' mission to the Tartars, 1 8 : 

 his talk with Roger Bacon, 18, 

 31 ; brings news of a sea East 

 of China, 31 : Franciscan mis- 

 sions in Asia, 47-50 : the 

 Journal of Friar Odoric, 48-50 : 

 de Morga's account of Fran- 

 ciscan missions, 80 : Fran- 

 ciscans with Mendana in the 

 voyage of 1567, 132, 135 ; in 

 the voyage of 1595, 150, 151 ; 

 with Quiros in 1605, 157-158, 

 174, 190-191 : Cjuiros's Fran- 

 ciscan Gospel (1641), 188 : 

 Franciscans urge further mis- 

 sions, 205-207. 



