Dedication

pp ix-xii

A LIST OF THE SUBSCRIBERS

pp xiii-xxiv

Contents

pp xxv-xxviii

INTRODUCTION

pp xxix-xl

BOOK. I

CHAP. I - OF the equipment of the squadron: The incidents relating thereto, from its first appointment to its setting sail from St. Helens

pp 1-13

CHAP. II - The passage from St. Helens to the Island of Madera, with a short account of that Island, and of our stay there

pp 14-19

CHAP. III - The history of the squadron commanded by Don Joseph Pizarro

pp 20-33

CHAP. IV - From Madera to St. Catherine's

pp 34-41

CHAP. V - Proceedings at St. Catherine's, and a description of the place, with a short account of Brazil

pp 42-56

CHAP. VI - The run from St. Catherine's to port St. Julian, with some account of that port, and of the country to the southward of the river of Plate

pp 57-69

CHAP. VII - Departure from the bay of St. Julian, and the passage from thence to Streights Le Maire

pp 70-75

CHAP. VIII - From Streights Le Maire to Cape Noir

pp 76-83

CHAP. IX - Observations and directions for facilitating the passage of our future Cruisers round Cape Horn

pp 84-97

CHAP. X - From Cape Noir to the Island of Juan Fernandes

pp 98-108

BOOK II

CHAP. I - The arrival of the Centurion at the Island of Juan Fernandes with a description of that Island

pp 109-126

CHAP. II - The arrival of the Gloucester and the Anna Pink at the Island of Juan Fernandes, and the transactions at that place during this interval

pp 127-137

CHAP. III - A short narrative of what besel the Anna Pink before the joined us, with an account of the loss of the Wager, and of the putting back of the Severn and Pearl, the two remaining ships of the squadrom

pp 138-155

CHAP. IV - Conclusion of our proceedings at Juan Fernandes, from the arrival of the Anna Pink, to our final departure from thence

pp 156-169

CHAP. V - Our cruise from the time of our leaving Juan Fernandes, to the taking the town of Paita

pp 170-188

CHAP. VI - The taking of Paita, and our proceedings till we left the coast of, Peru

pp 189-206

CHAP. VII - From our departure from Paita, to our arrival at Quibo

pp 207-215

CHAP. VIII - Our proceedings at Quibo, with an account of the place

pp 216-223

CHAP. IX - From Quibo to the coast of Mexico

pp 224-231

CHAP. X - An account of the commerce carried on between the city of Manila on the Island of Luconia, and the port of Acapulco on the coast of Mexico

pp 232-248

CHAP. XI - Our cruise off the port of Acapulco for the Manila ship

pp 249-258

CHAP. XII - Description of the harbour of Chequetan, and of the adjacent coast and country

pp 259-268

CHAP. XIII - Our proceedings at Chequetan and on the adjacent coast, till our setting Sail for Asia

pp 269-278