Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1838 edition. Excerpt: ... Shipwreck of the Stirling Castle John Curtis Carrallis, the black steward, 160, 174. Caffre tribes, 334. Canadian savages, 334. Cape Lewin, 299. Compang, (or Konpang, ) 299. Constantine, carpenter of the Stirling Castle, 303. 308. Canvey Key, 308, Reef bay, 309. Caddon, Island of, 313. Croker Island, 316. Cameron, Captain, 321, 322. China and Chinese, 333, 336. "Comet, the ship," lines on the loss of, 76. Crew of the Stirling Castle, summary of the fates of, 24; refer- ence to the conduct of, 31, 33, 39, 49. Convicts, their sufferings at Moreton Bay, 171, advice to, 171 Cowper, (the poet, ) quoted, 120 and elsewhere. Cunningham, Mr., his work upon New South Wales quoted, 108. Christianity in the South Sea Isles, account of, 334. Darge, Robert, peremptory conduct of, 50, his narrative, 220 to 242. Darling, Governor, who esome regulation of, 110. D'Oyley, affecting account of, and respecting his wife and children, 297 to 321. "Duppah," a native of Murray's Island, account of, 308. Darnley, Isle of, 308, 310. Eaton, Charles, narrative of the wreck of, 243; names of the captain, crew, and passengers, 246. reference to, 300, 304, 306, 309, 330. Eliza Reef described, 137. Elliott and Doyle drowned, 77. European sailors, blameable conduct of, 330. Epistolary correspondence-- Rev. P. Learmouth to the Lord Mayor, 121. Epistolary correspondence-- Lieutenant Otter to a gallant relative, 182. S. Owen, Esq., of Moreton Bay, to a relative, 203. Miss Fraser, (the captain's daughter) to Mr. Baxter, 204. Mr. Dowling, of Liverpool, to the Lord Mayor, 206. Mrs. Greene (late Fraser, ) to the editor of the Morning Advertiser, 217. A letter signed, "Thomas Kelly, Mayor," to the public Journals, 217. A letter relative to the Charles E