CONTENTS. . ill 
CHAPTER X. 
some account of the laws of pitcairn — the island register 
— reuben and francis nobbs — reuben's letter to admiral 
Moresby — Reuben's last illness — his death .... 252 
CHAPTER XI. 
EXAMPLE OF REUBEN NOBBS — SHADOWS OF COMING EVENTS — THE 
LATE B. TOUP NICOLAS, ESQ., CONSUL AT RAIATEA — HIS JOURNAL 
OF A WEEK AT PITCAIRN IN 1853 — LETTERS FROM THE REV. G. H. 
NOBBS — LETTER FROM MRS. NOBBS— CAPTAIN DENHAM'S SURVEY OF 
NORFOLK ISLAND — CAPTAIN FREMANTLE's VISIT TO PITCAIRN — 
HURRICANE ON THE PACIFIC — EXPECTATIONS OF A REMOVAL TO 
NORFOLK ISLAND 289 
CHAPTER XII. 
SERMONS PREACHED BY MR. NOBBS ON PITCAIRN'S ISLAND — THE 
HARP OF PITCAIRN — EVENING HYMN — THE ANGELS' LAMENT — 
I BELIEVE, I BELIEVE — FENUA MAITAI — NATIONAL SONG — SONG 
OF THE PITCAIRN ISLANDERS — THE CORALLINE ISLES — LIST OF 
SHIPS — SIGNALS — PITCAIRN A WILDERNESS 325 
CHAPTER XIII. 
DEPARTURE OF THE PITCAIRN COMMUNITY FROM PITCAIRN TO 
NORFOLK ISLAND — NORFOLK ISLAND, ITS ORIGINAL SETTLEMENT, 
AND SUBSEQUENT OCCUPATION — VISIT OF BISHOP BROUGHTON — 
CAPTAIN DENHAM'S DESPATCH — LETTERS FROM ARTHUR QUINTAL 
AND REV. G. H. NOBBS — SIR WM. DENISON'S COMMUNICATION — 
EXPENSE OF REMOVAL — ACCOUNTS FROM HOBART TOWN . 362 
CHAPTER XIV. 
LETTER FROM THE REV. G. H. NOBBS RESPECTING THE VOYAGE TO 
NORFOLK ISLAND, AND SETTLEMENT OF THE PITCAIRN COMMUNITY 
THERE — THE BISHOP OF NEW ZEALAND — CONFIRMATION — ADDRESS 
TO HER MAJESTY FROM THE PITCAIRN FUND COMMITTEE — VISIT 
OF SIR WM.DENISON — PRESENT STATE OF THE ISLANDERS — THEIR 
PROSPECTS — CENSUS — CONCLUSION 381 
