Narrative of a Voyage round the World In the Uranie and Physicienne Corvettes, Commanded by Captain Freycinet, during the Years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- REPORT MADE TO THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, UPON THE VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD OF THE CORVETTE URANIE, COMMANDED BY M. DE FREYCINET
- Contents
- Directions for placing the Plates
- Part I
- INTRODUCTION. Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Toulon. Letters I–IV
- DEPARTURE. Letter V
- MAJORCA and MINORCA. Letter VI
- AT SEA. Death of M. Prat-Bernon. Letter VII
- GIBRALTAR. Letters VIII–XI
- TENERIFFE. Santa-Cruz. Letter XII–XIII
- AT SEA. Crossing the Line. Letters XIV. XV. XVI
- BRASIL. Rio Janeiro. Letters XVII–XXXV
- AT SEA. Death of M. Laborde. Letter XXXVI
- CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Letters XXXVII–XLI
- ISLE OF FRANCE. Letters XLII–XLVIII
- ISLE OF BOURBON. Letters XLIX–LII
- NEW HOLLAND. West-Coast, Peninsula of Peron, Endracht's Land. Letters LIII–LVII
- THE MOLUCCAS. Timor; Coupang. Letters LVIII–LXV
- THE MOLUCCAS. Ombay. Letter LXVI
- THE MOLUCCAS. Timor; Diely. Letters LXVII-LXVIII
- THE MOLUCCAS. Amboyna, Pisang, Guebé, Rawack, Waigooé, &c. Letters LXIX—LXXIV
- AT SEA. Death of M. Labiche. Letter LXXV
- THE CAROLINE ISLANDS. Letter LXXVI
- THE MARIANNE (or Ladrones) ISLANDS. Guam; Humata, Toupoungan, Assan, Agagna, &c. Letters LXXVI–LXXXIII
- THE MARIANNE (or Ladrones) ISLANDS. Rota. Letters LXXXIV. V. VI
- THE MARIANNE (or Ladrones) ISLANDS. Tinian. Letter LXXXVII
- Part II
- APPENDIX. No. 1. Vocabularies of some of the People we visited
- APPENDIX. No. 2. List of the Officers; Returns of the Ship's Company
- APPENDIX. No. 3. Tables of the Barometer, Thermometer and Hygrometer
THE MOLUCCAS. Amboyna, Pisang, Guebé, Rawack, Waigooé, &c. Letters LXIX—LXXIV
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- REPORT MADE TO THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, UPON THE VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD OF THE CORVETTE URANIE, COMMANDED BY M. DE FREYCINET
- Contents
- Directions for placing the Plates
- Part I
- INTRODUCTION. Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Toulon. Letters I–IV
- DEPARTURE. Letter V
- MAJORCA and MINORCA. Letter VI
- AT SEA. Death of M. Prat-Bernon. Letter VII
- GIBRALTAR. Letters VIII–XI
- TENERIFFE. Santa-Cruz. Letter XII–XIII
- AT SEA. Crossing the Line. Letters XIV. XV. XVI
- BRASIL. Rio Janeiro. Letters XVII–XXXV
- AT SEA. Death of M. Laborde. Letter XXXVI
- CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Letters XXXVII–XLI
- ISLE OF FRANCE. Letters XLII–XLVIII
- ISLE OF BOURBON. Letters XLIX–LII
- NEW HOLLAND. West-Coast, Peninsula of Peron, Endracht's Land. Letters LIII–LVII
- THE MOLUCCAS. Timor; Coupang. Letters LVIII–LXV
- THE MOLUCCAS. Ombay. Letter LXVI
- THE MOLUCCAS. Timor; Diely. Letters LXVII-LXVIII
- THE MOLUCCAS. Amboyna, Pisang, Guebé, Rawack, Waigooé, &c. Letters LXIX—LXXIV
- AT SEA. Death of M. Labiche. Letter LXXV
- THE CAROLINE ISLANDS. Letter LXXVI
- THE MARIANNE (or Ladrones) ISLANDS. Guam; Humata, Toupoungan, Assan, Agagna, &c. Letters LXXVI–LXXXIII
- THE MARIANNE (or Ladrones) ISLANDS. Rota. Letters LXXXIV. V. VI
- THE MARIANNE (or Ladrones) ISLANDS. Tinian. Letter LXXXVII
- Part II
- APPENDIX. No. 1. Vocabularies of some of the People we visited
- APPENDIX. No. 2. List of the Officers; Returns of the Ship's Company
- APPENDIX. No. 3. Tables of the Barometer, Thermometer and Hygrometer
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- Narrative of a Voyage round the WorldIn the Uranie and Physicienne Corvettes, Commanded by Captain Freycinet, during the Years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820, pp. 217 - 235Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1823