JOURNAL OF A CRUISE 
MADE TO THE 
PACIFIC OCEAN, 
BY 
CAPTAIN DAYID PORTER, 
IN THE UNITED STATES FRIGATE 
ESSEX, 
In the Years 1812, 1813, and 1814. 
CONTAINING 
Descriptions of the Cape de Verd Islands, Coasts of Brazil, Patagonia, 
Chili, and Peru, and of the Gallapagos Islands; 
ALSO, 
A full Account of the Washington Groupe of Islands, the Manners, 
Customs, and Dress of the Inhabitants, &c. &c<, 
ILLUSTRATED WITH FOURTEEN ENGRAVINGS. 
IN TWO VOLUMES. 
VOL* L 
PHILADELPHIA, 
PUBLISHED BY BRADFORD AND INSKEEP j 
And Abraham H. Inskeep, New*York? and for sale by O. C. Greemleafa 
Boston; and William Essex and Son, Lexington, Ken. 
G. Palmer, printer. 
