CHAPTER XIV, 



CONTENTS. 



RETURN FROM THE SURVEYS-NEW LAND EXPEDITION FITTED OUT-LEAVE-TAKING 

 -DEPARTURE FROM NISQUALLY- ANXIETY RESPECTING THE PEACOCK - PRAISE 

 WORTHY SPIRIT OF THE OFFICERS AND CREW-VASHON'S ISLAND-NEW DUNGENESS 

 — THE PORPOISE JOINS THE VINCENNES — OPERATIONS OF THE PORPOISE — COM- 

 MENCEMENT BAY— PORT ORCHARD— PORT MADISON— CATHOLIC MISSION— METEOR— 

 PENN'S COVE-GOOD EFFECTS OF THE MISSIONARY EFFORTS - FORTIFICATIONS OF 

 THE INDIANS— MINERAL SPRING— PORT GARDNER-SACHET INDIANS-THEIR DRESS— 

 THEIR DISEASES-DECEPTION PASSAGE-PASSAGE INTO BELLINGHAM BAY — INDIAN 

 TRIBES — FRASER'S RIVER - PLANS OF FURTHER OPERATIONS — BOAT EXPEDITION 

 ACROSS THE STRAITS-NEWS OF THE LOSS OF THE PEACOCK-CHANGE OF PLANS- 

 MESSAGE SENT TO ASTORIA-VINCENNES AND PORPOISE SAIL FROM NEW DUNGE- 

 NESS— PORT SCARBOROUGH-CLASSET INDIANS-THEIR MODE OF TAKING WHALES- 

 DEPARTURE FROM THE STRAITS OF DE FUCA-DE FUCA'S PILLAR-PORPOISE PARTS 

 COMPANY-SOUNDINGS ON THE COAST — CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT — SHIP OROZIMBO— 

 MEETING WITH CAPTAIN HUDSON-SAILING DIRECTIONS FOR THE COLUMBIA RIVER 

 —DETAILS OF THE PEACOCK'S DISASTER— WANT OF GOOD PILOTS-PERILOUS POSI- 

 TION OF THE PEACOCKS BOATS-ALL THE OFFICERS AND CREW SAFELY LANDED- 

 THEIR KIND RECEPTION BY THE OFFICERS OF THE HUDSON BAY COMPANY AND 

 THE MISSIONARIES— NEW DISPOSITION OF THE SQUADRON— PORPOISE ENTERS THE 

 COLUMBIA RIVER— VINCENNES SAILS FOR SAN FRANCISCO. 



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