Voyages in the Northern Pacific/Index

by Peter Corney, William DeWitt Alexander

 

INDEX.

• Adams, Capt., 71.
• Point, 57, 66, 79^a.
• Aikanes, 48, 87, 101.
• Alexander, Am. brig, 76.
• Albatross, Am. ship, 68, 71.
• Aleutian Islands, 14, 29, 46, 52, 54.
• American Colony project, 5.
• continent, rapid peopling of, 6.
• government, object of the 3.
• fleet of traders, 46.
• Americans, plan of, 5.
• Amusements of Hawaiians, 106.
• Anderson, Peter, 7, 49.
• Andromache, H. M. ship, 126.
• Animals, variety of, 68–9.
• Appendix—Bouchard Letters, 128–38.
• Area of trading territory, 3, 4.
• Argentina, Patriot ship, 119.
• her motley crew, 121.
• attack on Monterey, 122,
• and along the coast, 123–126.
• arrival at Valparaiso, 127.
• Ashton, Jos., goes insane, 41.
• Astor, John Jacob, 7, 8, 13, 15.
• Atkins, (Col.) expedition, 3.
• Attack on Monterey, 122.
• Attempt (second) to settle on the Columbia, 13.
• Awa. 104–5.
• Ayers, Capt., 68.

 

• Baker's Bay, 25, 57, 58.
• Baranoff, Governor, 29, 30, 34, 37.
• Barber's Point, 100.
• Beaver (The), Astor's second ship, 13, 14.
• Bethune, Mr., 28, 38, 49.
• Bird Island, 73.
• Blacksmith of the Tonquin, 9, 11, 12.
• Black whale, 52, 54.
• Boatswain of Forester shot, 40.
• Bodago, 75^a.
• Bay, 81, harbor, 82.
• Bodaree and Bodarkee, or skin boats, 29, 50, 53, 54.
• Boki, 93.
• Bordeaux Packet, brig, 83^a.
• Bouchard Hypolito, arrival of, at Hawaii, 119.
• demands the Santa Rosa, 119.
• letters, 130–38.
• orders Griffith shot, 120.
• plundering along the Coast, 123–26.
• Brazil Coast, 20.
• British-Canadian companies, 4.
• Brutus, Am. brig, 73.

 

• Calpo, chief, 58.
• Canadian lakes, 4.
• Canadians, 80^a.
• Canoe fur fleet, 47, 55.
• voyages, 53.
• Carpenter, John, 77^a, 78^a, 79^a, 83^a.
• Cape Disappointment, 14, 19, 24, 25, 57, 58.
• Edgecomb, 75.
• Frio, 20.
• Horn, 20, 22.
• Mendocino, 81.
• Orford, 24, 77-78.
• St. Lucas, 11, 126.
• St. Vincent, 22.
• Casakas, or Cassacas, and Selechel, 27, 65.
• Cattle shooting restricted, 109.
• Ceremonies at death of high chief, 87.
• Chatham Straits natives, 74.
• Cherub, H. M. Ship, 17, 41.
• Chickeloes, 58, 66.
• Chiefs bones, 87, 115, 117.
• Chinese fishing boats, 36.
• Chinook Indians, 27, 31, 61.
• mode of burial, 64.
• point, 58, village, 58, 59.
• women, description of, 63.
• Circumcision, rite of, observed, 67.
• Cladsaps, 66, 77^a.
• mission to, 78^a.
• Classet, 58.
• Climate of the Columbia, 67.
• Columbia river, 3, 8, 24, 47, 77^a.
• bar, 8, 42.
• establishment, 7, 14, 16, 18.
• settlement, 13.
• Columbia, schr., 19, 28, 29, 31, 2, 34, 35, 37, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 55, 69, 73, 76, 77, 82^a, 84, 84^a, 88, 89, 90.
• Comley, or Com Comley, King, 27, 31, 42, 58, 65, 66, 68.
• Conception Point, 123.
• Cook's, (Capt.), crew introduced disease, 105.
• harbor, 50.
• straits, 51.
• Customs of civilized nations imitated in Haw'n Is. 2.
• of Hawaiians, 103.
• of Indians, 39, 74.
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• Death ceremonies of Hawaiians, 87.
• Directions entering Columbia river, 57.
• Distilling, 106, first introduced in Hawaii, 107
• Dodd, James, lost overboard, 50.
• Drunkenness, 81^a.
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• Ebbets, Mr., 40.
• Edgecombe, Cape and Mount, 75.
• English flag rarely seen, 1.
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• Falkland Islands, 20.
• Fatal Catastrophe, 10.
• Fence of human bones, 115.
• Fishing, Hawaiian methods of, 111–114.
• party, a large, 111.
• Fish catching by poison, 114
• Forester, brig, 38, 39, 40, 71.
• Fort George, 27, 55.
• Fort at Oahu, 2, 71, 98.
• Monterey, 44.
• Waimea, Kauai, 88.
• Furs, chief depot for, 52.
• Fur Seal curing, 51.
• Fur trade, The, 2, 4, 5, 16.
• activity and enterprise, 4.
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• Gallipagos Islands, 94.
• Gambling, prevalence of, 106.
• Goat Island, 21.
• Governor Baranoff, 29, 30, 34.
• Kutscoff, 34, 82.
• of Monterey, 32, 33.
• Greek Church converts, 52.
• Griffiths, mutineer, 94, arrives at Hawaii, 95, executed at Kauai, 120.
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• Hallibut Island, 50.
• Hawaiian house building, 91.
• produce, 69, 108, 109.
• Hawaii, arrival at 35, 39, 47, 69, 82^a.
• Hawaiians attachment to their chiefs, 105.
• Hawaiian superstition, 104.
• women described; 110.
• Harbottle, John, 48, 71, 96.
• Harbor dues and pilotage, origin of, 96.
• Heavy cape Horn weather, 22.
• Hikanees—see Aikanes.
• Honolulu, 71, 90, 96, 99,
• Human bones, fence of, 115.
• Hunt's (Mr.) Overland party 13.
• Commands the Pedlar, 46.
• Icarius, H. M. ship, 126.
• Indians' aversion to work, 67.
• customs, habit and dress, 53, 61, 74.
• hostile intentions, 10.
• Indians of Kodiac and Oonalaska, 30, 50.
• savage tribes of, 76^a, 81, weapons, 79.
• Indian tribes, 3, designs on the Beaver 14.
• manners and customs, 59,
• religious ideas, 67.
• massacre of the Tonquin's crew, 11.
• prisoners executed, 42.
• tribal war averted, 66.
• villages, 27, 34, 58, 59, 76^a, 78.
• Inglis, Ellice & Co. 19.
• Isaac Todd, ship, 17, 18, 27, 31, 41.
• deserters from, 43, 46,
• Isabella, Am. ship, 46.
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• Jameson, Jno death of 22.
• Jennings Captn. 38, trouble with crew, 39.
• shoots the boatswain, 40, 52, 81.
• visits the King 83^a, signs agreement of sale, 84^a.
• gives ship upto the King, 92.
• returns from Hawaii, 95.
• Juan Fernandes, 94.
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• Kaahumanu, queen, 16.
• brig, loading for China 71.
• at Hunolulu, 96.
• Kalaimoku, 83^a, 84^a, 90.
• Kailua, 35, 39, 47, 69, 83^a.
• Kaleioku, death of, 86.
• ceremonies, 87.
• spirit visitation, 116.
• Kalo cultivation, 108.
• Kamahaiolani, 88.
• Kamamalu, 47.
• Kamehameha, King of Hawaii, 16.
• advised of the Santa Rosa piracy, 95.
• begins the makahiki fesivities, 101.
• boards the Columbia, 47.
• buys the Santa Rosa, 92.
• Kamehameha, clears ship of natives, 85.
• defers purchase of the Columbia, 83^a.
• establishes harbour dues, etc. 96.
• high priest, 103.
• orders Russians to leave, 72.
• orders ship to Kauai for sandal-wood, 88.
• personal appearance, 35.
• protects Captn. Jennings, 40.
• receives oyster dredge, 100.
• restricts cattle shooting, 109.
• welcomes the Columbia's return, 69.
• Kapa making, 105,
• Kapu, 36, 86, 100,
• Kauai, 49, 88.
• Kaumuahi, King of Kauai, 49, 88, 89, 120.
• Kawaiahae bay, 82^a.
• Kealakekua, 39, 41.
• Keeaumoku, chief of Maui, 16, 102, 112.
• Keith Mr. 77^a.
• Kenopoo, 48, 70.
• Kings (The) taxes, 86.
• Kodiac 29.
• and Oonalaska Indians, 30, 52.
• Kuwahine 112.
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• Lark, ship dismasted at sea, 15.
• Lahaina, visit to, 70.
• Lapham, Lewis death of, 56.
• Laurel, H. M. ship, 20, wrecked on Kahoolawe, 16.
• Lehina (Lahama) Roads 86.
• Levant, ship, 119.
• Lewis and Clark's journey, 5.
• Liddy, Am. schr. 46.
• Liholiho, Prince, 47, 85.
• Little, Joseph, rescued, 19.
• Loss of boat's crew, 8, 9.
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• Machal Mr. 15.
• Makahiki festival 82^a, 83^a, 101, 102.
• Mandarin, Grand, 49.
• Manini (Manning) or Don Marin, 48,99, 107, 109, 114, 115, 116, 117.
• Massacre of Tonquin's crew, 11.
• Maui, touch at, 70.
• Mercury, ship, 68.
• Mc. Donald, mutineer, 94, 95.
• Mc. Dougal, governor, 8, 10, 12, 18.
• Mr. 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 49.
• Mc. Kay, or Mc Kie, Mr. 10.
• Mc. Kenzie, Mr. 55.
• Mc. Lennan, Mr. 28, 49.
• Mc. Tavish, Donald 17, 18, 19, 31.
• Fraser & Co. 17, fit out the Columbia, 19.
• Mc. Tavish, James, 28.
• Jno. Geo. governor, 27.
• Mexico, Viceroy of, 33.
• Millwood, Am. schr. 47.
• Mission of Carmel, 44.
• of Santa Cruz, 44.
• Moffitt, Mr. 8, 10.
• Monterey, 17, 32, 43.
• description and population, 44.
• pillaged, 122.
• Morai, 83^a, 101
• Murderous Indian assault, 42.
• Mutineers delivered to the fort, 27.
• of the Santa Rosa, 94, 120.
• Mutinous plot frustrated, 23.
• Myrtle, Rus. ship, condemned, 83^a.
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• Nations in the fur trade, 4.
• New Albion, 76.
• Russian settlement on, 82.
• Trading with Indians of, 77.
• Norfolk Sound, 14, 29, 31, 46, 73, 79^a, 83, 89.
• Northwest Company, 27, 28, 55, 79^a, 80^a, 81^a, 119.
• of Canada, 17, 18.
• Russian, 28.
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• Oahu Battery or fort 2, 71, description of, 98.
• Oahu, Island of, 96.
• tide flow, 114.
• O' Cain or O'Kean, ship, 46.
• Oonalaska, 50, 51, 52.
• habits and dress of Indians, 53.
• Indians, skillful hunters, 54.
• Ormsby Peak, 50.
• Owhyhee—see Hawaii.
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• Pacific Ocean, 3, 4, 5, shores 6.
• Packet, Am. ship, 29.
• Paleioholani, King, 115.
• Pearl Oyster industry, 100.
• Pearl River, 115.
• Pearl water Inlet, 99.
• Pedlar, Am. brig, 18, 40.
• Penguin Island, 21.
• Phoebe, H. M. ship, 19.
• Piggot, Capt. 71.
• Pillage, a cruise of, 123–126.
• Pilotage, Hawaiian origin, 2, 96.
• Pitt Mr. (Kalaimoku, which see)
• Point Gregory, 77^a.
• Pinos, 122.
• Poisoning ot crew, 126
• Policy of King Kamehameha, 2.
• Polygamy among Indians, 64.
• Pork curing, method of, 72.
• Port Trinidad, 76^a, 78.
• Prayed to death, fear of being, 104.
• Prockley, Captain 94.
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• Racoon, H. M. ship, 17, 18.
• Rainy season of Hawn. Is. 114.
• Recovery of deserters 43.
• Rescue of Lark's crew, 16.
• Rio de Janeiro, 20, 21.
• Robson, Captn. 20, 21, 23, 24, 27, 29, 31,32, 35, 37, 38.
• Russians and Kodiacs, 82, 84.
• Russian colors hoisted, 72.
• designs in Sandwich Is. 2, 46, 71.
• establishment, 82.
• fort at Kauai, 88, at Norfolk Sound, 30.
• Northwest Co. 28.
• trade precautions, 76.
• Russian trading settlement, 4, 14, 30, 33.
• Russians, 4, 30, 31, 34, 51, 52, 53, 71.
• at Kauai, 88, driven off, 89.
• expelled from Oahu, 72, 82.

 

• Sandal wood collecting, 89.
• purchasing, 47.
• Sandwich Islanders 8, 9, 25, 27, 38, 41, 69.
• dress of women, 110–111.
• good fighters, 122.
• human sacrifices abolished, 102.
• superstitions, 103, 115, 117.
• Sandwich Islands, 1, 2, 7, 96.
• San Francisco, 17, 32
• Santa Rosa, brig, account of mutiny, 93–94.
• arrival at Hawaii, 92.
• delivered up to Bouchard, 119.
• sails for Kauai, 120, and Monterey, 121.
• attack fort and sack the town, 122.
• reach Valparaiso, 126.
• Scheffer, Dr., (Shefham), 46, 48, 72, 73, 89.
• Sea-Otters, 30, 54.
• Selechel, 65.
• Settlers landed, 10.
• Ship towage into Honolulu, method of, 67–8.
• Sir Francis Drake harbor, 32, 75^a.
• Slavery among Indians, 68.
• Smith, Capt. 27.
• Sole (or Soule), Capt., 14.
• Soledada Island, 21.
• Soosoonies, 42, 65.
• Spaniards, 32, 33, 43, 80, 122.
• Spanish crew massacred, 80.
• Spear catching, 101.
• Sperm whales seen, 42.
• St. Barbara looted, 124.
• Stevenson, Wm., escaped convict, 107.
• St. Paul & St. George Islands, 14, 51.
• Strange custom, 36.
• Surf riding experience, 112.

 

• Taboo or Kapu, 36, 86, 100.
• Tackum, chief, 66.
• Tameamea, see Kamehameha.
• Tameameah, Am. schooner privateer, 39
• Tamoree—see Kaumualii.
• Tarrow—see Kalo.
• Taxes, 83^a, 102.
• Tee (or Ki) root, 106.
• Thorne, Captn. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.
• Tongue Point, 57.
• Tonquin, leaves New York, 7.
• off the Columbia, 8, in peril, 9.
• lands cargo, 10.
• messacre of crew, 11,
• wrecked, 12.
• Tour with Don Marin, 117.
• Trade, articles of, 68.
• between N. W. Coast Sand. Is. and China, 1.
• Tres Marias, 126.
• Trinidad bay, 75^a.
• Turner, Captn. 92, 93.
• with officers put ashore, 94.

 

• Vancouver's observatory, 32, 44.

 

• Waialua, 100.
• Waianae, 89, 100.
• Waikiki, 97.
• Waimea, 73, 88, 89.
• Russian fort at, 88.
• Wampoa, schr. Columbia, leaves 41.
• War Canoes, Indian, 69.
• West India trade, effect on, 2, 19.
• Western Settlement's Communication, 3.
• Wild Animals, variety of, 5.
• Winship, Captn. 71.
• Woahoo, see Oahu.
• Woody Point, 10, 12.

 

• Young John, 40, 72, 83^a, 84^a, 107.
• Young's River, 77^a.