Gabriel Channel, 49
weather, 50
squalls called 'williwaws,' 59.
Gadus, 9.
Gales, usual direction, 162, 163
observations, 235
usual course of, 391.
humming-birds, natives, 134, 135, 220, 241.
Gallegos River, 9
tides, 120.
Geology of country near Port Sta. Elena, 3
Mount Sarmiento, 27
Mount Tarn, 44
Port Waterfall, 52
Admiralty Sound, 59
Gabriel Channel, 60
near Second Narrow, 112
Cape Froward and Port Gallant, 131
Mount Maxwell, 136
Tower Rock, 192
Cape Horn, St. Martin Cove, 204
Juan Fernandez, 305
Grafton Islands, 375
Cape Castlereagh, Doris Cove, 410.
Gilbert Islands, Doris Cove, 406.
Glaciers, 51, 57, 140, 237, 252, 337, 339, 442.
excursion to, weather, 376
natives, produce, 377.
Graves, Mr., goes in Hope, 28
surveys Lomas Bay, 63
sails again in Hope, 65
returns, 80
appointed to Adelaide tender, 107
detached, 142
at Bougainville Harbour, 145, 146
at Port Gallant, 241
honourable trait, 242
near Cape Upright, 258
goes to Chilóe, 268.
Gregory Bay, Beagle joins Adventure there, 16
gales, mirage, Patagonians, 85
scenery, productions, fires, 111
natives, 183.
near Cape Orange, 15
in Gregory Bay, 111
bezoar-stone, 117
mode of hunting them, 151
unusual chase, 193
near Sea-Bear Bay, 194
very large ones seen near Windhond Bay, 439
numerous near Aguirre Bay, 446.
notice of natives, 99
skirmish with natives, 320.
Henry, Port, 159
productions, scenery, 160, 161.
Hermite Island, remarkable peaks, survey, 207.
Hope, decked boat, 26
crew, sails on survey, 28
proceedings, meets Fuegians in Brenton Sound, 45, 46
passage back to Port Famine, 47
repaired, 48
goes to Eagle Bay, into Gabriel Channel, 49
sails again, 65
goes with Captain King, 80
further proceedings, 82.
Horn, Cape, ascent of highest point, memorial left, 432
weather, 433.
Horn Island, 432.
Hymenoptera, at Port Sta. Elena, 6.
Icebergs, field of ice, 175, 337, 442.
Icy Sound, glaciers, avalanches, 140.
Ildefonsos, 424.
Indian Channel, bivouac, weather, 223.
Island Harbour, 333
weather, 334.
Jerome Channel, 221
scenery, 222.
Jesuit Sound, explored, 329.
Juan Fernandez, 302
establishment, productions, 303
dogs, goats, fish, buccaneers, 304
botany, trees, fruits, 305, 306
shells, coral, anchorage, 306
animals, seals, birds, 307
excursions, thermometer, 308.
Kater Peak, ascended, 200, 201, 202
Kelp, or sea-weed, its great use, 13
immense growth, 363.
Kelp fish, excellent food, 199.
Kelly Harbour, 175.
Kempe, Lieut., excursions, 214, 409
in chase of Fuegians, 412, 413
left in charge of Beagle, 437
Kempe Harbour, 218.
Kirke, Mr., goes in Adelaide, 217, 241, 242
ascends Mount Skyring, 253
near Cape Tamar, 258
sails again in Adelaide, 301
examines the Channel's Mouth, 330
zealous exertion, 333
examines Sir George Eyre Sound, 337
traces Canal of the Mountains, 347, 348
Worsley Sound, 349
Latitude Bay, 368
advantages, 370.
Laura Basin, 375.
Leeward Bay, 347.
Lennox Harbour, 437
natives, 449.
Lepidoptera, a few species at Port Sta. Elena, 6.
Liévre pampa, of D'Azara, 5.
Lizards, 6.
Lobos, Port, 2.
Lomas Bay, 63.
Loyasa's voyage quoted, 96.
Lucia Santa, Cape, coast near, 157.
Lyndsey, Serjeant, death of, 176
burial, 177.
Magalhaens, Strait of, voyage to explore, under Don Antonio de Cordova, 9
account of bad weather, confirmed by Wallis and Carteret, 10
difference in spelling name, 11
vegetation of Strait, 22
animals, 23
scenery, 51
whales, &c., 131
climate, 141
re-passed, 186
entered again, 311
finally quitted, 322.
Magdalen Channel, 60
anchorage, scenery, 61
examined, 251
directions, 252.
Magnetic influence, unusual, 199, 200, 204, 382, 383, 384, 385.
Maire Le, Strait, tides in, 455, 456.
Malaspina, at Port Sta. Elena in 1798, 2.
Maria, a Patagonian, first interview with, 18
visits ships, 88
obtains guanaco meat for them, interview with on shore, 89
acts as priestess, 90
cupidity, 92
'toldo,' 93
disappointment, 104
cordial meeting with, presents, 114
importunity, anecdote, 115
scene in toldo, 116
re-visited, 183.
Marian Cove, 71.
Martin St. Cove, 198
weather, ascent of Kater Peak, 200, 201, 202
gales and williwaws, 203.
Maxwell, Port, 199.
Mesier Channel, entrance to, 331
entered by Adelaide, 333
anchorages, shores, trees, 334
scarcity of inhabitants, 345.
Millar, Alexander Mr., death of, 321.
Misery Mount, 234.
Mitchell, Lieut., activity, 301, 317, 319.
Montes Tres, Cape, 167, 168, 169, 322.
Morton Island, 420
tide between it and Gold-dust Isle, 421.
Mountains, canal of the, 347.
Morrion El, 238.
Muræna, near Cape Fairweather, 9.
Murray, Mr, accident, 364
goes to E. end of Landfall Islands, 368
in distress, 369
goes to Cape Desolation, bad weather, 390
severe gales, return anxiously looked for, sends coxswain back in basket-like canoe, 391
loss of whale-boat, 393
goes away again, 407
penetrates into channels leading from Christmas Sound, 417
goes to head of Nassau Bay, 427
discovers Beagle Channel, 429
natives, 430
goes towards Cape Good Success, 437
extract from journal, natives near Cape Graham, difficulties, 446, 447, 448.
Muscle Bay, 332.
Murex at Port Sta. Elena, 6
(Magellanicus) brought up by lead, 13
found in Eagle Bay, 37.
Mytilus, at Port Sta. Elena, 6
at Port Gallant, 133.
Mytilus choras, at Chilóe 290.
Mytilus Magellanicus, at Chilóe, 290.
Narborough, Sir John, quoted, 4, 5, 25, 76
notice of Patagonians, 99, 123, 192.
Narrow, English, described, 335, 336.
Narrow, First, passage attempted, 14
cleared, tides, 15
tide-race before filtering, 322.
Narrow, Guia, tides, 265
passed by Adelaide, 340.
Narrow, Kirke, 347
prospect after leaving it, 348
tides, errors, wider channel, 349
plan of Narrow, singular eddies, 356, 357.
Narrow, Murray, tides, shores, natives, woods, 439, 440
channels near, mountains, anecdote, wigwam, 441
tides, glaciers, 442
disadvantages, 443.
Narrow, Second, passed, 20, 85.
Narrow, Shag, 139.
Narrow of San Benito, 264.
Narrow, White, intricate, 347
agreeable prospect, 348.
Nassau Bay, 425
master passes through it, 429
formerly Bay of St. Francis, errors in charts, 433
further examined, 438.
Nautical remarks, gales on the eastern coast of Patagonia, entrance of Strait of Magalhaens, 463
Staten Island, New Year Islands, 464
passage round Cape Horn, barometer, 465
barometer off Cape Horn, 466, 467
directions for passage through Strait, 468
advantage of passing Strait from Pacific to Atlantic, 471, 472
further directions, 473, 474, 475.
Neesham Bay, Indians near, 267.
Bellaco Rock, 109
San Sebastian Channel, 122, 123
discovered Sea-Bear Bay, 193.
Noir Island, roadstead, penguins, 387
Tower Rocks, 388.
North Cove, 382.
Obstruction Sound, tides, 352
remarks, 352.
Oidemia Patachonica, 35.
Oliver Islands, 351.
Ophidium, near Cape Fairweather, 8.
anchorage, productions, 430.
Orthoceratite, fossil resembling an, Rocky Bay, 321.
Osorio Pedro, at Chilóe, Byron, 'Desecho,' 327.
Ostrea Edulis, at Chilóe, 291.
Ostrea, fossil at Port Sta. Elena, 4.
Otway, Port, 169
weather, woods, 170
trees, soil, birds, 323.
Otway Water, 224.