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and carries 75 men and 6 guns. The brig Porpoise, commanded by 

 Lieut. CaclioaUader Ringgold, is of 200 tons burthen, and carries 65 men 

 and 4 guns. The schooner Sea Gull, commanded by passed midship- 

 man J. W. E. Reid, is of 110 tons, and carries 15 men. The schooner 

 Flying Fish, commanded by passed midshipman Samuel R. Knox, is of 

 90 tons, and carries 12 men. 



The following is a list of the officers, &,c. 



ViNCENNES. — Charles Wilkes, Esq. Commander in Chief; Thomas 

 T. Craven, 1st Lieutenant ; Overton Carr, Flag do. ; Robert E. Johnson, 

 2d do. ; James Alden, 3d do. ; William Lewis Maury, 4th do. ; James 

 H. North, Master ; Edward Gilchrist, Fleet Surgeon ; R. R. Waldron, 

 Purser and Special Agent ; J, L. Elliot, Chaplain ; John L. Fox, and 

 John T. Whittier, Assistant Surgeons; George M. Totten, William Rey- 

 nolds, William May, and Joseph P. Sanford, Passed Midshipmen ; George 

 W. Clark, Midshipman ; Samuel Elliott, Acting Midshipman ; William 

 Smith, Boatswain ; W. G. Bright, Gunner ; William M. Laighton, Car- 

 penter ;■ S. V. Hawkins, Sail Maker ; Benjamin Vanderford^ Pilot ; R. 

 P. Robinson, Purser's Clerk. 



Scientific Corps. — Charles Pickering and J. P. Couthouy, Naturalists ; 

 Joseph Drayton, Artist ; J, Brackenridge, Assistant Botanist ; J. G. 

 Brown, Repairer of Instruments. 



Peacock. — William L. Hudson, Commanding ; Samuel P. Lee, 1st 

 Lieut. ; William M. Walker, 2d do. ; Geo. F. Emmons, 3d do. ; Oliver 

 H. Perry, 4th do. ; Thomas A. Budd, Master ; J. Frederick Sickels, 

 Surgeon ; William Speiden, Purser ; Silas Holmes, Assistant Surgeon ; 

 James B. Lewis, Passed Midshipman ; Hunn Gansevoort, do. ; Henry Eld, 

 Jr. do. ; George W. Harrison, do. ; Wilkes Henry, Midshipman ; Wra. 

 H. Hudson, do. ; Thomas G. Bell, Acting Boatswain ; John D. Ander- 

 son. Acting Gunner ; James Dibble, Acting Carpenter ; Freeman, 



Sail Maker ; William H. Insley, Purser's Clerk. 



Scientific Corps. — James D. Dana, Mhieralogist and Geologist ; Titian 

 R. Peale, Naturalist ; Horatio E. Hale, Philologist ; Francis L. Daven- 

 port, Interpreter. 



Relief. — A. K. Long, Commanding ; Robert F. Pinckney, Lieut. ; 

 A. L. Case, do. ; Joseph H. Underwood, do. ; James C. Palmer, Acting 

 Surgeon ; George T. Sinclair, Acting Master ; Alonzo B. Davis, Passed 

 Midshipman ; Thomas W. Cummings, do. ; James L. Blair, Midshipman ; 

 James B. Harrison, Captain's Clerk. 



Scientific Corps. — William Rich, Botanist ; Alfred T. Agate, Artist. 



Porpoise. — Cadwallader Ringgold, Commanding ; M. G. L. Clai- 

 borne, 1st Lieut. ; H. J. Hartsein, 2d do. ; John B. Dale, 3d do. ; 

 Charles T. B. Guillon, Assistant Surgeon ; Augustus S. Baldwin, Acting 

 Master ; Simon F. Blunt, Passed Midshipman ; George Colvocoressis, 

 do. ; T. W. Waldron, Clerk ; Oliver Nelson, Acting Boatswain ; Amos 



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