Narrative of the surveying voyages of his majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle (vol.1): between the years 1826 and 1836 : describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagles's circumnavigation of the globe

INDEX Adelaide (Tender) granted, 107 — pro- ceedings, 108, 110, 11 1 — goes to look for San Sebastian Channel, 122-124 return to Port Famine, 140 — sent to Cayetano Island, loses boat, 1 42- 1 43 — in Bougainville Harbour, 145 — further proceedings, 149, 151, 182, 183 — suffers from gale in River Plata, 191 — detention, 192-196 — goes to Magdalen Channel, 197, 212, 213, 217, 241, 248 — proceedings, 251.257 — at Chiloe, 258 — proceedings, 258- 268 — repaired, 300 — sails to Gulf of Penas, 301 — arrives at Port Famine, 321 — sails with Adventure to Monte Video and Rio de Janeiro, 322 particulars of her last cruise, 323-358 — left as tender to flag-ship, 462. Adventure, leaves River Plata, 1 — at Sta. Elena, 2-6 — anchors near Cape Fairweather, 7— enters Strait of Ma- galhaens, 12 — passes First Narrow, 15 — in Gregory Bay, 16 — passes Second Narrow, 20 — in Freshwater Bay, 22 — at Port Famine, 25-84 in Laredo Bay, 85 — in Gregory Bay, 85-104— at Rio de Janeiro, 105 — goes to Santos, Sta. Catharina, Monte Video, thence to southward, 106, 107 — re-enters Strait, in Possession Bay, 109— in Gregory Bay, 111 — in Port Famine, 117 — scurvy on board, 144 —leaves Port Famine, 182 — enters River Plata, Brazilian squadron, 186, 187 — at Rio de Janeiro, 188 — in pampero, 189, 190— at Port Desire, 192— in Sea- Bear Bay, 193 — goes to VOL. I. Staten Land, 197 — St. Martin Cove, 198 — at Valparaiso Bay, 207 — at Chi- loe. 210 — at Valparaiso, goes to Juan Fernandez, 302 — at Concepcion, 308 — enters Strait of Magalhaens, 311 in PlayaParda, 312 — Fortescue Bay, 313 — reaches Port Famine, 315 departs finally, 321 — at Kio de Janei- ro, 322 — arrival in England, 462. Admiralty Sound, glaciers, weather, Indians, passages, description of shores, 56-59. Agnes Islands, rocks, dangers, 380. Agiieros, boundaries of Chiloe, 271 description of Piraguas, 285 — quoted on climate, 294, 295 — account of mis- sionary voyages, 327-329. Ainsworth, Mr., goes to survey Port San Antonio, drowned, burial-place, 63-64. Aldunate, takes Chiloe, Yntendente of the province, 299 — anecdote, 300, — goes in Adventure to Valparaiso, 302. Alerse, good qualities of wood, difficult to obtain, 282-283. Anas specularis, 117. Ancon Sin Salida (of Sarmiento), 262 Adelaide there, weather, traced, 347. Andres San, canal (of Sarmiento), dis- appointment, 339. Anser Nigricollis, 352. Anson, — Juan Fernandez, 307. Antonio San, Port, Cordova's account, vegetation, 126 — humming-birds, 2q