INDEX.
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INDEX.
Aborigines of South Seas, Malay Archipelago, and Philippine Islands related to the Maories, 66.
Acapulco, port of, 84; mules obtained from, 93; 100, 103.
Agana, San Jago de, town of, 84, et seq.; departure of expedition from, 100.
Aigle, l', Captain Gonneville's vessel, 9.
Ambil Island, 103.
Amsterdam and Rotterdam Islands, 79.
Andrew, Master, of Bristol, dies at Guam, 82.
Anson, Lord, account of Tinian, 84; captures Spanish galleon, 101; account of Ladrone Islander's canoes, 123 et seq.
Aoutourou, see Mayoa.
Arid, Ile, discovery of 14.
Audo, Don Simon de, Governor of Manilla, harasses the English, 110; his reward, 110; his great energy, 111.
Bagatao Island, 102.
Balusan, 102.
---------Point, 111.
Bancou Island, 102, 103.
Banks, Sir J., 69; proves authenticity of Tasman's journal, 128.
Bass' Straits, discovery of, 18.
Bay of Islands, so named by Captain Cook, 26; tents erected there, 26; named Treachery Bay, 62; departure from, 78.
Berthoud, Ferd., chronometer maker, 69.
Bibliography of New Zealand, Collier's, 126; Thomson's, 127.
Bissaye, see Vissaye.
Boose, J. R., Royal Colonial Institute, Review of Literature of
New Zealand, 126, et seq.
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Bones, human, petrified, 71.
Bougainville brings home Mayoa, 1, 5; plants collected during his voyage, 69.
Bourbon Island, Mayoa taken ill at, 8.
Bourias Island, 102.
Bouvet de Losier, sent in search of Gonneville's Lands, 9.
Bouvet Island, discovery of, 9.
Brosses, Charles de, historian, 79.
Buller, Sir W. L., Birds of New Zealand, 77.
Burns, R. (a New Zealand chief), on Shipwrecks, 119.
Callao, destruction of, by earthquake, 71.
Calavitte Point, 103.
Cantaduanes Island, 100, 101.
Cape Brett, 24.
------ Circumcision, discovery of, 9, 16.
------ Maria Van Diemen, 24.
------ of Good Hope, Captain Cook meets Captain Crozet at, 3;
arrival of expedition at, 8.
------ Quarre, see Cape Brett.
Capul Island, 102.
Caroline Islanders, canoes of, 96.
Castres, the Marquis de, commanded by Chevalier Duclesmeur, 8; collision with the Mascarin, 3, 12; results of collision, 17, 21; to be remasted, 46; progress made, 50; rigged with jury-masts, 57; departure from Manilla for the Mauritius, 106.
Cavendish, Captain, visits the Ladrone Islands, 80.
Caverne, L'ile de la, discovery of, 12.
Cavitte, Port, 104; battery at, 104; Indian settlement at, 105.
Cedar, see Kauri pine.
Centurion, The, Lord Anson's ship, 101.
Challenger, The, Reports, 12, 14; describes moss on the Marion Islands, 11.
Charts, see Maps.
Chesapeake, The, frigate, 2.
Chinese, butchered by Spaniards at Manilla, no; mix with Philippine islanders, 112.
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Clark, Walter, Science and Art Museum, Edinburgh, 4.
Clarke, W. Eagle, F. L. S., Science and Art Museum, Edinburgh, 4.
Colenso, W., on Vegetable Food of Maories, 74.
Colds, severe, 13.
Collier, J., bibliography of New Zealand, 126.
Collision between the Castries and the Mascarin, 3, 12.
Commerson, Philibert, botanist, to have started with Marion, 69; his valet, 69; plants collected by him during Bougainville's voyage, 69.
Cook, Captain, meets Captain Crozet, 3; his good opinion of Crozet, 3; in New Zealand, 22; tribute to his excellent charts, 22; his visit to New Zealand unknown to Marion's expedition, 47; his associates Banks, Solander and Green, 69.
Crozet, Lieutenant, takes charge of the Mascarin, 2; meets Captain Cook, 3; his log, 4.
Crozet Islands, discovery of, 14.
Cruise, Major, on plants imported into New Zealand, 75; explanation of the massacre, 122.
Dampier, Captain, visits Ladrone Islands, 80.
Darwin, Francis, comparison between the Maories and Taitians, 28; describes the Kauri pine, 73; on native fern, 75; on imported weeds, 75; on introduction of Norway rat, 76.
Daybreak Island, discovery of, 79.
De Surville, see Surville.
Deserters in New Zealand restored by Tacouri, 49: desertion of ships' crews at Manilla, 106.
D'Harcourt, Count, loses the corvette L'Alcmene, vii.
Dina and Marzevan Islands, accounts of, 9; probable identity with Marion group, 9.
Dogs of New Zealand, 76.
Double Bay, 22.
Draper, General, captures Manilla, 110.
Duclesmeur, Chevalier, takes command of the Marquis de Castries,8; takes charge of the expedition on Marion's death, 2; wounded by Tasmanians, 2; saves expedition at Bay of Islands, 2; his account of cause of the massacre, 3; returns home, 106; his services to France under Touche-Treville, 2.
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Dumont D'Urville visits the Ladrone Islands, 80; his remarks on the decay of native canoe building, 96; note on decay and recovery of island of Guam, 99.
Eahenomaouve, Maori name of country around Bay of Islands, 61.
Elphinstone, Commodore, 2.
Essomeric, Captain Gonneville's Indian Chief, 9.
European plants introduced into New Zealand, 74, 75.
Expedition, objects of, 1, 2.
Fern-root of New Zealand, 30, 31; as food and cultivation of, 35, 40; pulled up by the men and gathered by the women, 65; Darwin's note on, 75.
Ficoides, 16.
Fireship, Mr. Leslie's description of, 5.
Fromelin, Chevalier, saves the ship Le Berrier, 69.
Fogs in southern latitudes, 10, 11, 12, 13.
Fortune Island, 103.
Fortune, la, store ship, 17.
France Australe, New Zealand, so called by the expedition, 61.
Frederic Henry Bay, arrival of expedition at, 18.
Freycinet, Captain, visits the Ladrone Islands, 80.
Froids, lies, discovery of, 13.
Goat Island, 103.
Golden Bay (Massacre Bay), 22, 23, 47.
Gonneville, Captain, account of, 9.
Gonneville's Islands, 16.
Goodridge, Captain, search for Dina and Marzevan Islands, 9.
Green, the naturalist, Cook's associate, 69.
Green Island, 103.
Grey, Sir George, collections of Maori literature, 130.
Gros Ventre, Le, Kerguelen's store-ship, 17.
Guam Island, 80 et seq.
Hamel, du, Professor, 42.
Hector, Sir Jas., Geology of New Zealand, 72; contributions to science in New Zealand, 135.
------------, and Hutton, F. W., Fishes of New Zealand, 78.
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Hemsley, W. Botting, F. R. S., Kew, 4.
Hermione, The, Admiral Treville's frigate, 2.
Human bones, petrified, 71.
Hermanas Islands, 103.
Ile du point du jour, 79.
Ilocos, province of, 111.
Implements, stone, of savages, 42.
Isle of France, see Mauritius.
Isis, frigate, 2.
Jagor, Dr. F., Travels in the Philippines, 115.
Juan Fernandez, death of Naginoui at, 119.
Kauri pine (or cedar), 42, 46, 73; Darwin's note on, 73.
Kerguelen, Captain, at the Mauritius, 2; disagreement with l'Abbe Rochon, 2; his discoveries, 3; account of him, 7; despatched to the Mauritius, 7.
Kerguelen Land, 17.
Keulen, Van, account of the brother map-makers, 9.
Ladrone Islands, discovery of, 80, 81; visited by Cavendish, Dampier, Wallis, Freycinet, Dumont D'Urville, 80; a terres trial paradise, 82, 100; beautiful scenery, 97; Guam, 80, et seq.; St. Louis, harbour of, 80; public buildings of Agana, 81; barracks, 81; Governor Tobias, 81; present government, 84; skulls of islanders, 80; thieving propensities of natives, 83; decrease in population, 83; subjugation of islanders, 83; native canoes, 94-96, and 123 et seq.; description of islanders, 98; drunkenness, dancing, cockfighting, 98; agriculture, 89, 92; formation of savannahs, 85; cattle, 85; forests, 86, 89; deer, 86; birds, 86; coco-nut palms, 86; breadfruit tree, 87; fruit-trees, 89, 92; caper tree, 89; bananas, 89; European vegetables, 91; rivers, fish and turtles, 89; cotton mills, salt pans, 92; rural property, 92; industries, 93; militia and royal demesnes, 93; schools, 92; St. Augustine brotherhood, 81; Jesuits, 81, 91, 98; Lord Anson's account of Tinian, 84.
Lacouperie, Terrien de, on tailed men, 114.
Lagonne-ed-Taal volcano, 109.
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L'Alcmene, French corvette, wreck of, 121.
Land of Hope, see Terre d'Esp^rance.
Langare, Don Juan de, taken prisoner by Rodney, 104.
La Perouse at Easter Island, 83.
Lauriston Bay, New Zealand, 22.
Le Fraise, rocks, 104.
Le Gobien, Charles, S. J., Histoire des lies Mariannes, 83.
Le Houx, Lieutenant, his last landing, 50.
Leslie, R. C, description of a fireship, 5.
Lindsey, Captain of the Swan, 9.
Losier, see Bouvet, de.
Loubang Island, 103.
Luzon Island, 100, ic2, 103, 104, in.
Madagascar, Mayoa dies at, 8.
Magellan, Ferd., discovery of Ladrone Islands, 80, 82.
Malabar, custom of ringing cattle, 93.
Malou, New Zealand chief, 56.
Manilla Bay, 104.
--------- river, anchorage in, 106; description of, 109.
--------- city, 108; description of, public buildings, private dwellings, 108; volcanoes, 109; captured by the English, 110; horses taken to Guam, 92; galleons, 84.
Maories, varieties of, 28, 66; description of, 28; Darwin's comparison with the Taitians, 28; affinity with other races, 66; colour equal to Europeans, 66; great strength of, 47; women pretty when young, 66; red hair, 66; growth of hair, 38; hair does not whiten with age, 66; teeth worn down, not spoiled, 66; attain to great age, 66; paucity of children, and deformed children destroyed, 66; diseases, native and introduced, 66; winning ways, 47; all strangers regarded as enemies, 62; treachery, 62; pas sions, 63, 64; lascivious songs and dances, 65; nakedness and want of shame, 65; indifference towards women, 65; freedom of unmarried women, 28; love for offspring, 66; mourning expressed by lamentations and self-wounding, 66; religion, 45; size and description of villages, 29; dwellings
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only on coast, 65; plans of villages, 32; defences, 29; houses,32; 34; public buildings, magazine of arms, storehouse, fishing storehouse, parade ground, 32; public place of accommodation, 35; sculptures, 32; weapons, 33, 44; warfare, 44; fighting men only buried, others thrown into the sea, 65; tools 33; tools made of jade, 72; absolute absence of all metals, 42; stores of food and water, 33; fern root as food, 35, 40; fern root, how collected, 65; cultivation, 40; native plants not eaten, 74; vegetable foods, 74; green gum, 36; animal food, 36; cook ing, 36; astonishment at sight of pigs, 76; dogs the only domestic animal, 76; cannibalism, 48, 60, 62; liking for ships' biscuits, 27; dislike of spirits, 24, 37; dislike to salt, 37; love of fat, 37; fondness for sugar, 37; thirstiness, 37; women do not eat with the men, 65; houses for meals, 36; fishing utensils, 34, 41; collecting shell-fish, 43, 65; dug-outs, canoes and paddles, 41; clothing, 25, 37; nakedness, 65; hair oil and powder, 37; red hair, 66; personal ornaments, cloths and mantles, 38; tatuing, 39; flax, 40, 43; weaving, 44; musical instruments, 44; dancing, 45, 65.
Maories in contact with the expedition: come on deck, 24; clothes given them, 25; induce friends to come on board and sleep there, 25; help to get water, 25; and to catch fish, 26; barter goods for fish, 27; make chisels out of nails, 27; distinctive marks of chiefs and unmarried women, 27; extreme friendliness, 29; assist the French sailors, 47, 50; friendliness of Maori strangers, 47; reticence regarding other European visitors, 22, 48; false friendship, 49; signs of coming danger, 49, 50; massacre the Frenchmen, 51; shot by Frenchmen, 55; destroyed on Moutouaro Island, 57; not easily captured, 57; vain attack by, 58; sentinels, 58; canoes destroyed, 61; native accounts of the massacre of Marion's party, 122; general treachery of, 117.
Mannevillette, Apres de, hydrographer, 100.
Maps to illustrate this work, how prepared, 4.
Maria Anna of Austria, Ladrones named after, 80.
Marianne Islands, see Ladrone Islands.
Maricabau Island, 103.
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Marie, The, one of Losier's ships, 9.
Margry locates Gonneville's Land, 9.
Marindonque Island, 103.
Marion du Fresne, birth, family and baptism, 1; enters navy, made lieutenant, captain of fireship, 1; Knight of Order of St. Louis, 2; his discoveries, 3; preparation for expedition, 6; takes command of the Mascarin, 8; lands in Van Diemen's Land, 19; lands in New Zealand, 29; his excess of confidence in the Maories, 47; his happiness with Maories, 48; Tacouri's child brought to him, 48, 66; made Grand Chief, 49; lands for last time, 50; massacred, 51; eaten by Tacouri, 54; party sent to ascertain his fate, 59; Tacouri wears his mantle, 59; his shirt found, 60; his papers and instructions, 61; his misplaced confidence, 64.
Marivelles Island, 104.
Mascarin, the Castries' consort, Crozet takes charge of, 2; commanded by Marion, 8; collides with the Castries, 3, 12; wants caulking, 22; springs a leak, 22, 100; leak repaired, 105; departure for the Mauritius, 106.
Mascarin Peak, see Mount Egmont.
Massacre of Marion's party, 50, 51; Duclesmeur's explanation of, 3; translator's explanation of, 3; Rochon's explanation of, 3, 117; Thomson's explanation of, 121; Cruise's explanation of, 122.
Massacre Bay, see Golden Bay.
Mastyard established at Bay of Islands, 46; withdrawn, 52.
Mayoa brought to Europe by Bougainville, 1, 5; sent to the
Mauritius, 5; departure from Mauritius, 7; attacked by small-pox, 8; dies in Madagascar, 8.
Mindanao Island, 111.
Mindoro, 103.
Monja rocks, 104.
Monte Albay, volcano, 109.
Motu-Arohia Island, anchorage at, 26; settlement formed on, 46; settlement withdrawn, 55.
Motouara Island, see Motu-Arohia.
Mount Egmont, 22.
Mourillo, Father, charts of, 100.
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Naginoui, a New Zealand chief captured by de Surville, 119; his death, 119.
New Zealand, arrival of expedition in, 21; physiography of, 70; minerals, 70, 72; geology, 72; jade, 72; beautiful scenery, 73; Kauri pine, 73; dense vegetation, 74; cold weather, frosts and snows, 74; marshes, native vegetation and edible plants, 74; excellence of soil, 75; desolate aspect of country, 75; wild fowl and fish, 77; the five periods of its history, 127.
New Zealanders, see Maories.
New Zealand Institute, Proceedings of, 135.
Nostra Seignora de Cabadonga taken by Anson, 101.
Norris, Captain, lands at Bouvet Island, 9.
Paragoa Island, 111.
Paris, Vice-Admiral E., on Ladrone canoes, 96.
Petrified human bones, 71.
Philippine Archipelago, population of, 111; strangers stranded at, 113.
Philippine Islanders, in; mixed with Chinese, 112; account of, 113; mixed with Spaniards, 114.
Physiography of New Zealand, 70.
Pingre, the astronomer, at Rodriguez Island, 2.
Piquiore, a Maori chief, 60; his village destroyed, 60.
Plattenberg, Baron, Governor of Cape of Good Hope, 3.
Poivre, Pierre, Governor of the Mauritius, 2, 6; his desire to promote expedition, 69; introduces breadfruit tree to the Mauritius, 88.
Poules mauves (? gulls), 10.
Prise de Possession, He de, discovery of and landing at, 14; description of, 16; departure from, 17.
Quatrefages and Hamy on skulls of Ladrone islanders, 80.
Read, Charles H., British Museum, 4.
Red hair of Maories, 66.
Renaud, J., Hydrographer-in-chief to French Marine, 4.
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Retreat from mastyard at Bay of Islands, 52.
Road at Bay of Islands, 46.
Rochon, l'Abbe, author of Crozet's Voyage, at the Mauritius, 2; with Kerguelen, 2; view of Marion's massacre, 3, 117; to have started with Marion, 69; his important services, 69; obstacles to his departure with Marion, 69.
Rodney, Admiral, takes Admiral Langara prisoner at St. Vincent, 104.
Rodriguez Island, Pingr6, the astronomer, at, 2.
Rogers, Captain Woodes, brings a Ladrone canoe to London, 96.
Rota Island, 84.
Rotterdam and Amsterdam Islands, 79.
Rudler, F. W., F. G. S., Royal School of Mines, 4.
Rutherford, John, on Maori treachery, 117.
St. Alouarn, Kerguelen's lieutenant, 17.
St. Angelo, Guam, 84.
St. Croix, suburb of Manilla, 105.
St. Jago Point, 103.
St. Jean Baptiste, Surville's vessel, vii.
St. Louis, Guam, 80.
St. Vincent, Admiral Rodney takes Admiral Langara prisoner
at, 104.
Saipan Island, 98.
Samar Island, 101.
San Bernardino Straits and Island, 100 et seq.
San Ignatio de Agana, see Agana.
Scurvy troubles the expedition, 79, 81.
Sea-wolves (? seals), 10.
Snow on islands, 13.
Solander, the naturalist, Captain Cook's associate, 69.
Sol-Sogou, port, 102.
Sprightly, The, Captain Norris's boat, 9.
Staaten Land, see New Zealand.
Stone implements of savages, 42.
Surville, Captain de, acts of hostility in New Zealand, 3, 22; ill treatment of Naginoui, 119.
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Swan, The, Captain Lindsey's boat, 9.
Sword stolen by the Maories, 49.
Taal Lagoon, 103.
Tacouri, the New Zealand Chief, 25; brings his boy to Marion, 48, 66; arrests deserters, 49; accompanies Marion on last landing, 50; his village, 50; the murder at his village, 52; "Tacouri mate" Marion, " 54; his flight, 59; he wears Marion's mantle, 59; destruction of his village, 60.
Tagale language, 112.
Tailed men, Terrien de Lacouperie and E. B. Tylor on, 114.
Taity vocabulary, 26.
Tameness of wildfowl, 16, 77.
Tasman, Abel Jansen, 18, 21, 47; discovers New Zealand, 22, 127; discovers Isles of Three Kings, 23; authenticity of his journal, 128.
Tasmania, arrival of expedition in and meeting with the aborigines, 18; account of the people, 18; hostilities break out and Frenchman wounded, 19; native killed, 20; search for fresh water and poor account of the country, 20; fish, 21; departure from, 21.
Terre d'Esperance, discovery of, 11, 13.
Te-Wai-ite Island, 26.
Theatin monks, 108.
Theft from portholes by Maories, 49.
Thomson, Dr., on Marion's road at Bay of Islands, 46; on Te-
Wai-ite versus Motu-Arohia Island, 26; explanation of the massacre, 121; bibliography, 127.
Three Kings, Isles of, 22; Tasman at, 23.
Ticao Island, 102.
Tinian (Ladrone Islands), Anson's account of, 84; Anson at, 101.
Tobias, Governor of the Ladrone Islands, 81; his kindness, 82; his general ability, 93; supported by the Jesuits, 98; helps the expedition, 99; furnishes a pilot, 99; his sad fate, 99.
Touche-Treville, Admiral, account of, 2.
Treachery of the Maories, 117.
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Treachery Bay, see Bay of Islands.
Tylor, E. B., F. R. S., on tailed men, 114.
Van Diemen's Land, see Tasmania.
Vaudricourt, Lieutenant, his last landing, 50; his clothes and pistol found, 60.
Viregos Islands, 103.
Vissaye language, 103.
Wallis, Captain, visits the Ladrone Islands, 80.
Wildfowl, tameness of, 16, 77.
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