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Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]

CHAPTER 5
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CHAPTER 5.
The Bathurst sails for England.
Remarks upon some errors in the hydrography of the south coast of Van Diemen's Land.
King George the Third's Sound.
Passage to the Cape of Good Hope.
Cross the Atlantic, and arrive at Plymouth Sound.
Observations upon the voyages, and conclusion.
APPENDIX A.
SECTION 1.
Of the winds and currents, and description of the ports, islands, and coast between Port Jackson and Breaksea Spit.
SECTION 2.
Description of the winds and weather, and of the ports, islands, and coast between Breaksea Spit and Cape York.
SECTION 3.
Description of the winds and weather, and of the ports and coast between Wessel's Islands and Clarence Strait.
SECTION 4.
Of the nature of the winds and the description of the coast between Clarence Strait and the North-west Cape.
SECTION 5.
Of the winds and weather, and description of the Western Coast between the North-west Cape and Cape Leeuwin.
SECTION 6.
Of the winds and weather upon the South Coast.

Directions for King George the Third's Sound, and hydrographical remarks relating to Bass Strait.
SECTION 7.
Description of the shoals and reefs in the neighbourhood of the coasts of Australia.
SECTION 8.
Directions for the passage within the reefs through Torres Strait.
SECTION 9.
Dip of the magnetic needle.
SECTION 10.
Upon the geographical positions of the fixed points of the survey.
APPENDIX B.
Containing a list and description of the subjects of natural history collected during Captain King's survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia.
APPENDIX C.
Geology.
APPENDIX D.
Language of the Natives.
LIST OF PLATES.
VOLUME 2.
ENTRANCE OF OYSTER HARBOUR, KING GEORGE THE THIRD'S SOUND.
Interview with the Natives.
From a sketch by P.P.King.

Published in May 1825 by John Murray, London.
WOODCUT 1: NATIVES OF HANOVER BAY ON A RAFT.
VIEW OF THE CASCADE IN PRINCE REGENT'S RIVER.
From a sketch by P.P.King.

Published in May 1825 by John Murray, London.
WEAPONS ETC.

OF THE NATIVES OF HANOVER BAY.
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