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Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2

CHAPTER 2
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CHAPTER 2.14.AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND.
Sail from Tasmania.
The South-west Cape.
Monument to Flinders.
Rottnest Island.
Lighthouse.
Penal Establishment.
Longitude of Fremantle.
Final departure from Western Australia.
Rodrigue Island.
Effects of a hurricane at Mauritius.
The crew and passengers of a foundered vessel saved.
Bourbon.
Madagascar.
Simon's Bay.
Deep sea soundings.
Arrival in England.
Take leave of the Beagle.
The Surveying service.
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APPENDIX.
WINDS AND WEATHER ON THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN COASTS OF AUSTRALIA.
BY COMMANDER J.C.WICKHAM, R.N.
LIST OF CHARTS.
VOLUME 2.
VICTORIA RIVER.
GULF OF CARPENTARIA.
ALBERT RIVER.
PART OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
PORT ADELAIDE AND HOLDFAST BAY.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
VOLUME 2.
MESSRS.

FITZMAURICE AND KEYS DANCING FOR THEIR LIVES.
L.R.Fitzmaurice, del.
London, Published by T.& W.Boone, 1846.
FIRST APPEARANCE OF SEA RANGE.
HEAD AND FEET OF ALLIGATOR.
KILLING AN ALLIGATOR, VICTORIA RIVER.
G.Gore, del.
London, Published by T.& W.Boone, 1846.
WICKHAM HEIGHTS FROM TORTOISE REACH.
CAPTAIN STOKES SPEARED AT POINT PEARCE.
C.Martens, del.
London, Published by T.& W.Boone, 1846.
GOUTY-STEM TREE.
FRUIT OF GOUTY-STEM TREE.
Section of fruit, showing the manner in which the seeds are disposed.
VIEWS OF MORESBY'S RANGE, SEA RANGE, AND CAPE BEDFORD.
Moresby's Range, West Coast, latitude 28 degrees 50 minutes South.
Sea Range, Victoria River, North-west Coast, latitude 15 degrees 20 minutes South.
Cape Bedford, North-east Coast, latitude 15 degrees 10 minutes South.
ANCIENT DUTCH GUN.
Dutch Four-pounder, with moveable chamber.
NATIVE DRAWINGS.
Lithographic impression of the copies made by Captain Wickham of the native drawings on Depuch Island.

They have already appeared in the Royal Geographical Journal Volume 12.

The following list will convey to the reader what the drawings are intended to represent.
1.

A goose or duck.
2.


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