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Wlialing, Bowhead Gl : Wlialiiig, lu Tcliantar Bay (;2 



California shore HI ' in tlie Pacific, first -^(15 



California shore, how prosecuted 248 I merchants, early AuK-ric.-m 217 



casualties of coast 28 } scene of 17()3, descriiiti.ni oi 2(iri 



Commerce, American 240 ! station at Carniel Buy 250 



beginning of 185 ; voyages of the Dutch and l-jiglisli 18S 



decline of 241 ] voyage, preparati(jns for a 2111 



in 1780 209 | voyages to the coast of Peru 210 



fleet of the world in 1842 212 where prosecuted 25S 



grounds of Indians 30 ' Whitefish, or "White "Whale 



implements of Indians 30 i capture of 



Indian manner of 30 ^ description of 



in the Bay of Monterey 44 measurements of 



in the California lagoons 259 where observed 



in Magdalena Bay 270 "Whiteheaded, or Mottled (irauipus 1 



