These are to certify the Principal officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy that the Articles of war and abstract of the Act of Parliament for the encouragement of seamen etc were read on board His Majestys Sloop Discovery between the 1st of April 1791 and the date hereof as prescribed by the said Act. Dated on board His Majestys said Sloop at sea the (Signed) Geo. Vancouver, Capt. J. Whidbey, Master Thos. Keld, Boatswain MUSTER TABLE OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP THE CHATHAM ARMED TENDER BETWEEN THE 1ST DAY OF MAY AND THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE 1791 INCLUSIVE These are to certify the Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy that the Articles of War and the Abstract of the Act of Parliament were read to the Ship's Company agreeable to the general printed instructions. (Signed) W. R. Broughton, Lieut. & Commander J. Johnstone, Master William House, Boatswain Marines borne as part of the Complement p Admiralty Order: Sergt John Fellbrook; privates John Rose, Peter Farris, James Landon, John Langley, Wm. Clark, Richard Stephens, Arthur Botting, John Reyners, Josh Potten. (Signed) W. R. Broughton, Lieut. & Comm'd J. Johnstone, Master William House, Boatswain INDEX Admirals, degrees and grades of, 3. Broughton, William Robert, 13, 52; biography of, 264. Burial customs of the Indians, 124. Agricultural possibilities of the country, Burrard Inlet named, 188. American captains appear on the coast, Call, Sir John, biography of, 261. Barrington, Daines, "Miscellanies," 4. Chinese laborers at Nootka, 28. Bellingham, Sir William, biography of, Clayoquot Sound, 28, 71. 209. Bering, Vitus, 22. Biography of Bodega y Quadra, 50. Biography of Vancouver, 7. Birch Bay named, 210. Bodega y Quadra, 4, 23, 50. "Boston-man," 46. Colnett, Captain, 26. Columbia River, discovery of, 35; Van- couver denies its existence, 84. Cook, Captain James, 9, 23, 24. Coolidge, Captain R. D., 35. Boston owners of first American ships Cranstoun, Surgeon, discharged, 318. in the Pacific, 34. Brig Venus met, 289. Brabant, Rev. Father A. J., 44. Cypress Island named, 177. Dadalus, storeship, 290. British ships and crews seized by Span- Davidson, Professor George, tribute to iards at Nootka, 32. Broughton's Archipelago named, 264. Vancouver, 21, 69, 81. Deception Bay, 62. Duffin, Robert, testimony at Nootka, 325. Indian children offered for sale, 92. Duncan, Captain, 26. Duncan Rock, 74. Dungeness, New, 79. Early sovereignty, relative claims, 5. Fidalgo, Lieutenant Salvador, 36. First picture made of Mount Rainier, Fitzhugh Sound, 26, 283. Fur hunters begin harvest, 25. Gallians, Dionisio, 38. Gardner, Sir Alan, 10, 11; biography of, 169. Geographic names, summary of, 5. Indians, observations of, 4, 85, 124, 131, 139, 147, 162, 186, 198, 221, 233, 257- Jervis, Admiral Sir John, biography of, 202. Jervis's Canal named, 202. Jewitt, John R., enslaved by Nootka Jewitt's Journal read at Nootka one Kendrick, Captain John, 33. Knight, Sir John, biography of, 262. Loughborough, First Baron, biography Loughborough's Channel named, 230. McGee, Captain James, 35. Gower, Sir Erasmus, biography of, McKey, with Nootka Indians, 26. Georgia, Gulf of, 2. Gosnell, R. E., 37, 51. Gray, Captain Robert, 32, 69. 196. Gray's crew escape massacre, 72. Grey, Captain George, biography of, 185. Hanna, James, 25. Maquinna, Chief of Nootka Indians, 28, 41, 233, 236, 249, 252, 258, 303, 314. Meeting between American and British Menzies, Archibald, 70; biography of, Monroe Doctrine, beginning of, 10. Mount Chatham, 3. Point Grey named, 185. Mount Olympus named, 29. Mount Rainier named, 99. Mount Stephens named, 271. Point Mudge named, 226. Point Partridge named, 173. Point Philip named, 270. Mudge, Zachary, biography of, 226; sent Point Roberts named, 182. home with despatches, 330. Murder of Spanish boy at Nootka, 322. Neab Bay, name of, 307. New Albion, 70, 114. New Dungeness, 79. Point Sarah named, 219. Port Discovery, 3; named, 89. New Georgia, 2; name conferred, 168. Portraits of Vancouver, 19. Protection Island, 89. Puget, Peter, 2, 70; biography of, 148. Northwest America, first vessel built on Puget Sound, 1; name conferred, 147. |