Narrative of the surveying voyages of his majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle (vol.2- Appendix): between the years 1826 and 1836 : describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagles's circumnavigation of the globe

VIU CONTENTS OF THE APPENDIX. No. Page 27. Proceedings in the Carmen 178 28. Winds, &c. off Southern Chile 183 29. Letter from the Government of Chile 186 30. Orders to Mr. Usborne 186 31. Letters, &c. from Peruvian Government 188 32. Passport for the Constitucion 190 33. Additional Passport 191 34. Lovsr, or Paamuto, Islands 192 35. Mr. Busby's Announcement 193 36. New Zealand Declaration 195 37. Mr. M'Leay's Letter 197 38. Extract from Instructions 198 39. Notes on surveying a wild coast 202 40. Remarks on the coast of Northern Chile 208 41. Remarks on the coast of Peru 231 42. Letter from the Government of Buenos Ayres 273 43. Letter from Merchants at Lima 273 44. Description of a Quadrant 274 45. Remarks on Clouds 275 46. A very few Remarks on Winds 277 47. Remarks on Tides 277 48. Harris's Lightning Conductors 298 49. Fresh Provisions obtained 298 50. Temperature of the Sea 301 51. Remarkable Heights 301 52. Americus Vespucius 304 53. Barometrical Observations in St? Cruz 308 54. Nautical Remarks 310 55. Remarks on Chronometrical Observations and a Chain of Meridian Distances 317 ERRATA, &c. IN THE APPENDIX. Page 1 , line ^j of figures, for 29,4, read 30,4'. 65, line 4, of figures, for 0.15, read2.\5. 85, line I, for 00" read 36"; line 2 (of figures), for 30'' read 51"; line 3, for 14" read 21" ; and line 4, /or 22" read 36".

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