XIV INTRODUCTION, 
In December, 1828, the Commander-in-chief of 
the Station (Sir Robert Waller Otway) superseded 
the temporary arrangements of Captain King, and 
appointed a commander, lieutenant, master, and 
surgeon to the Beagle. Mr. Brand then invalided, 
and the lists of officers stood thus— 
Adventure (1828-30). 
Parttre Parker Kine, Commander and Surveyor, Senior 
Officer of the Expedition. 
a Gama ies te Lieut. and Assist. Surveyor. 
J.C. WickHAM ...... Lieutenant. 
SiGe NIGIINING “coeneipseur ole Master. 
eed ARN easter eastern Surgeon. 
G. Row.etTt ............ Purser. 
G. Harrison ......... Mate. 
W. W. WItsow......... Mate. 
E. WinLIAMS............ Second Master. 
I 3 ae eee ee Assistant Surgeon. 
A. Meuuersn .......... Midshipman. 
ACE TIGAC. cee iemeetee Master’s Assistant. 
S50) eo1 25 A SSS Bee Volunteer 2d Class. 
G. Hopeskin ......... Clerk. 
J. ANDERSON ..........¢. Botanical Collector. 
Gunner Boatswain and Carpenter. 
Serjeant and fourteen Marines: and about fifty* Seamen and 
Boys. 
Beagle (1828-30). 
Rosert Firz-Roy ... Commander and Surveyor. 
W.G. Sxyrine ...... Lieut. and Assist. Surveyor. 
J MRM. Tob io aL AE Lieutenant. 
IM. MURRAY 22.0502 c.se Master. 
* Twelve additional seamen having been ordered, by the Admiralty, 
for the Adelaide schooner. 
