A Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812 In Which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian islands, and the Sandwich Islands were Visited; Including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and His Subsequent Wreck in the Ship's Long-Boat; with an Account of the Present State of the Sandwich Islands, and a Vocabulary of Their Language.

The ship in which I left the Sandwich islands was called the Duke of Portland, commanded by captain Spence. She had procured a cargo of about one hundred and fifty tons of seal...

Account of the natives--Personal appearance--Ranks--Power of the king--Priests--Capital punishments--Mode of detecting theft--Religious belief--Places of worship and ceremonies-...

Voyage to Sandwich Islands--Make Owhyhee--Touch at Mowee--Proceed to Wahoo--Tamaahmaah and other chiefs come on board--Author resides three months with the King--Account of his...

Departure from England--Voyage to China--Transactions at Canton--Author enters on board an American ship--Passage to Kamschatka--Touches at Japan--Transactions there--Arrives at...

Upon our arrival at Alexandria I was immediately carried to the hospital. The surgeon, on examining my feet, found them in a state of mortification; he used poultices of rye, an...

The island of Wahoo lies about seven leagues to the northwest of Morotai, and about thirty from Owhyhee, in the same direction; it is nearly forty miles in length from northwest...

Sail from Sannack in the long-boat--Touch at the Island of Ungar--Distressing state of the settlement there--Sail from thence--Anchor at the village of Schutkum--Departure from...

Departure from Kamschatka--Shipwrecked on a reef of rocks, on the northwest coast of America--Author, with the rest of the crew, save themselves by the long boat--Are drifted on...

A perusal of the voyages of discovery, which shed so much lustre on the reign of George III. naturally excites a strong desire to learn what effects have been produced among the...

A party quit the hut in search of a settlement--Author’s feet frost-bitten--Progress of the party interrupted by a mountain--Return towards the hut, till prevented by the tide f...

Arrival of a party of Natives, and of the Russian Commandant of Oonalaska, who determines to send to Kodiak for assistance--Long-boat prepared for the voyage--Some account of Sa...

Departure from Alexandria--Boat forced into a bay by the weather, and hauled on shore--Obliged, by want of provisions, to leave the bay--A snow storm--The boat springs aleak--Is...

A party quit the hut in search of a settlement--Author’s feet frost-bitten--Progress of the party interrupted by a mountain--Return towards the hut, till prevented by the tide f...

Voyage to Sandwich Islands--Make Owhyhee--Touch at Mowee--Proceed to Wahoo--Tamaahmaah and other chiefs come on board--Author resides three months with the King--Account of his...

Departure from Alexandria--Boat forced into a bay by the weather, and hauled on shore--Obliged, by want of provisions, to leave the bay--A snow storm--The boat springs aleak--Is...

Sail from Sannack in the long-boat--Touch at the Island of Ungar--Distressing state of the settlement there--Sail from thence--Anchor at the village of Schutkum--Departure from...

Departure from Kamschatka--Shipwrecked on a reef of rocks, on the northwest coast of America--Author with the rest of the crew, save themselves by the long boat--Are drifted on...

Account of the natives--Personal appearance--Ranks--Power of the king--Priests--Capital punishments--Mode of detecting theft--Religious belief--Places of worship and ceremonies-...

Departure from England--Voyage to China--Transactions at Canton--Author enters on board an American ship--Passage to Kamschatka--Touches at Japan--Transactions there--Arrives at...

Arrival of a party of Natives, and of the Russian Commandant of Oonalaska, who determines to send to Kodiak for assistance--Long-boat prepared for the voyage--Some account of Sa...

Author carried to hospital--Both his feet amputated--Account of the party left at Sannack--Employed in teaching native children English--Account of Kodiak--Natives--Dress--Canoe...