INDEX 



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Wallace, Alfred Russel : describes 

 the Malay Archipelago, 21, and 

 note 2 : meets descendant of 

 Sin bad's " old man of the sea," 

 28 : describes strong currents in 

 the straits of Lombbk, 83-84. 



Wallis. Samuel : his voyage, 368- 

 369 : discovers Tahiti, 369. 



Walker. James Backhouse : on 

 the topography of Tasman's 

 discoveries in Van Diemen's 

 Land, (69-273 



Walker, John : Cook's letters to, 



474 



\\ atson, Dr. Frederick : on the 

 use of the word A ttsftwiM, 174 

 note : on the dates in Cook's 

 voyage in the EuJf+wur, 413 

 note 2. 



son. Captain James H. : on 

 the origin of the nanv. 

 Satttk Wales, 442 wofe 5. 



West India Company, the Dutch : 

 its rivalry with the East India 

 Company, 293 : sends Rogge- 

 veen to seek Terra Amstrt&is, 

 340 ; East India. Company con- 

 fiscates his ship, 341. 



Wharton, John Lewis : says Pal- 

 User Log is not autograph, 380 : 

 says no autograph Journal of 

 Cook is known. 380 : his edition 

 of the Corner copy of Cook's 

 Journal, x. 380, 381, with a 

 passage from the Admiralty 

 copy, 382 : his opinion of the 

 Windsor copy, 382 : compares 

 the three copies, 382 : admira- 

 tion of Cook's charting of un- 

 known coasts in Canada, 389 ; 

 on Cook's commission as Lieu- 

 tenant, 391 tcofe i : v admiration 



of Cook's Chart of New Zealand, 

 403 : says plan at Admiralty 

 has Stimgrty Hmrbow, 419 : on 

 the tides at Endeavour River, 

 429 mote i : on Cook's naviga- 

 tion near the Barrier Reef, 429, 

 fjg comparis r. if Canter and 

 Admiralty conies .:" Journal 

 437 note : on Endeavour Strait, 



44t. 



Woodes Rogers : Dampier's voy- 

 age with, 334-335: praises 

 islands off New Guinea, 335. 



. fliet, Cornflle : his map, 112: 

 thinks New Guinea an island, 

 1 06; his conception of Terr* 

 AustrtMs, 112-113. 



Young, George : value of his Life 

 of Coot, 385 ; quoted, 389. 



Yule, Henry : his description of 

 the Kosmos of Kosmas, 9 mate : 

 his Men* Ptlo, tad CMfag *md 

 tke Wmy Tki&er, 31 : note on 

 the word KM*, 32 mote : his 

 map giving " Probable View of 

 Marco Polo's Own Geography,*' 

 35 : translation of Marco Polo 

 used, 39-44 and passim : dis- 

 cussion of Friar Odoric's life, 

 48 irate 2 ; on Odoric's descrip- 

 tion of Javan palaces, 50 note 

 2 : on contemporary recogni- 

 tion of Polo and his book, 52 

 ;. 



the: one of Tasman's 

 ships, 268. 



f, the : its discoveries, 220- 



Zeilan : see Ceytom. 



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