# A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour

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## Table of Contents

| 1.... | Preface by the Editor. |
| 20.... | PART I. Comprehending the occurences that happened from the ship's departure from England |
| 27.... | The description of the country and natives of Terra del Fuego |
| 35.... | Arrival at and description of the islands and natives of Otaheite |
| 59.... | Observation of the Transit of Venus |
| 60.... | Table of the rise and fall of the thermometer during the ship's stay at Otaheite |
| 61.... | The island and natives of Otaheite (cont.) |
| 67.... | Descriptive catalogue of plants, medical, culinary, &c. found on that island |
| 79.... | Vocabulary of the language of Otaheite, with remarks |
| 95.... | Departure from Otaheite |
| 102.... | Description of the country and natives of Yoole-Etea, with the neighbouring islands |
| 109.... | Description and delineation of the various warlike and domestic implements of Otaheite |- and the adjacent isles |
| 113.... | PART II. Comprehending the occurences met with from leaving Yoolee-Etea to the time of the ship's departure from the coast of New Zealand. |
| 120.... | Views of the head-lands and delineations of the coast, country, and inhabitants, of New Zealand |
| 133.... | Description of the chiefs, warriors, and war-canoes, &c. of New-Zealand |
| 139.... | Picturesque views on the coast |
| 157.... | Singular head-dresses of the natives |
| 167.... | Map of the coast of New Zealand |
| 170.... | Vocabulary of the New Zealand Tongue |
| 173.... | Description and delineation of the military weapons and household implements, personal adornments, &c. of New-Zealand |
| 177.... | PART III. Comprehending the incidents that happened from the time of the ship's leaving New-Zealand, to its arrival at and departure from Batavia for Europe. Account of the country, natives, and natural produce, of New-Holland |
| 191.... | Vocabulary of the language of New-Holland |
| 205.... | Vocabulary of the language of the natives of the island of Savoo |
| 216.... | Description of the city, inhabitants, customs, and persons trading to Batavia |
| 225.... | Vocabulary of the Malayan Language, spoken at Batavia, called the Low-Malay |
| 236.... | Vocabulary of the language spoken at Anjenga, on the coast of Malabar, called at Batavia, the high or proper Malay |
| 239.... | Vocabulary of the language of the natives of Sumatra |
| 250.... | PART IV. Comprehending an account of the ship's voyage home from Batavia |
| 254.... | Errata |
| 256.... | Directions to the Binder for placing the Cuts. |

## Engravings

| | Plate of SYDNEY PARKINSON to face the Title. |
| I. | A Man, Woman & Child, of Terra del Fuego, in the Dress of that Country. Page 26. |
| II. | View of a Village in the Bay of Good Success, in the Island of Terra del Fuego. Page 30. |
| III. | A Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country. Page 36. |
| IV. | Venus Fort, Erected by the Endeavour's People to secure themselves during the Observation of the Transit of Venus, at Otaheite. Page 39. |
| V. | A Woman & a Boy, Natives of Otaheite, in the Dress of that Country. Page 49. |
| VI. | House and Plantation of a Chief of the Island of Otaheite. Page 52. |
| VII. | The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd; And the wry mouth, or manner of defying their Enemies as practis'd by the People of that, & the Neighbouring Islands. Page. 53. |
| VIII. | Heads of divers Natives of the Islands of Otahheite, Huahine, & Oheiteroah. Page 56. |
| IX. | The Lad Taiyota, Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country. Page. 96. |
| X. | A Morai, or Burial Place, in the Island of Yoolee-Etea. Page. 101. |
| XI. | An Heiva, or kind of Priest of Yoolee-Etea, & the Neighbouring Islands. Page 102. |
| XII. | A Boat-House, in which the Natives of Yoolee-Etea, and the Neighbouring Islands, preserve their Canoes of State from the Weather. Page 108. |
| XIII. | Various Instruments, & Utensils, of the Natives of Otaheite, & of the adjacent Islands. Page 109. |
| XIV. | View of the North Side of the Entrance into Poverty Bay, & Morai Island, in New Zealand. 1. Young Nick's Head. 2. Morai Island. |
| | View of another Side of the Entrance into the said Bay. Page 121. |
| XV. | A New Zealand Warrior in his Proper Dress, & Compleatly Armed, According to their Manner. Page 124. |
| XVI. | The Head of a Chief of New-Zealand, the face curiously tataowd, or mark'd, according to their Manner. Page 127. |
| XVII. | The manner in which the New Zealand Warriors defy their Enemies. Page 129. |
| XVIII. | A War Canoe, of New Zealand. Page 130. |
| XIX. | A New Zealand Warrior, & his Wife, in the Dress &c, of that Country. Page. 136. |
| XX. | View of a curious Arched Rock, having a River running under it, in Tolago Bay, on the East Coast of New Zealand. Page. 137. |
| XXI. | Head of Otegoongoon, Son of a New Zealand Chief, the face curiously tataow'd. Page 148. |
| XXII. | View of the great Peak, & the adjacent Country, on the West Coast of New Zealand. Page. 153. |
| XXIII. | The Heads of six Men, Natives of New Zealand, ornamented According to the Mode of that Country. Page 158. |
| XXIV. | View of an Arched Rock, on the Coast of New Zealand, with an Hippa, or Place of Retreat, on the Top of it. Page. 159. |
| XXV. | MAP of the Coast of NEW ZEALAND discovered in the Years 1769 and 1770... Page 168. |
| XXVI. | Various Kinds of Insruments Utensils &c, of the Inhabitants of New Zealand, with some Ornaments &c, of the People of Terra del Fuego & New Holland. Page 173. |
| XXVII. | Two of the Natives of New Holland, Advancing to Combat. Page 180. |
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