INDEX

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z

Acapulco, 110, 241 Acapulco galleon, see Manila galleon Addison, Joseph, xxvi, xxvii Albacore, a fish, 151 Alcatros, a large bird, 74 Alexander, Joseph, 19, 21 Algaroba bread, 260 Amazons, River of the, 43 et seq. Amsterdam, 311 Andirova tree, 52 Angre de Reys, 28, 31 et seq. Annete, Peru, 52 Anson, Admiral Lord, xx n, xxv, 98 n. Appleby, Lancelot, 5, 103, 104, 158, 288, 305 Arrack, 292 n. Arundel, man-of-war, 3 Assumption, Paraguay, 55 Athul Island, Oronoco, 74 Augur, John, a pirate, xxx Australis, Terra, 237 Bahama Islands, xxvi et seq., xl et seq. Balboa, Vasco Nuñes de, 80 Ballet, John, 5, 9, 17, 25, 34, 35, 104, 174 Bands, the ships’, 31 Batavia, 285, 294 et seq. Batchelor, Alderman, 8 Batchelor, the Acapulco prize, 224 Bath, William, 6, 16, 17, 34, 35, 75, 102, 104 Beecher, galley, 2, 3 Beginning, privateer, 107, 110, 111, 117, 139 Berkely, galley, 2, 3 Bezoar stones, 258 Bigonia, Acapulco galleon, 221 Bilboes, 25 n. Biobio River, 256 Bishop of Chokeaqua, 111, 116 Blenheim, 305 Bonnet, 303 n. Bouton Island, 277 et seq. Bowden, John, 6 Boyse, an English prisoner, 243, 262 Brazil, 26, 38 et seq. Bread, inventory of, 195, 211 Bread Fruit, 268 Bridge, John, 5, 9, 17, 118, 159, 291 Bristol, vii, ix, xxvi Bristol, galley, 2, 3 Buccaneers, 150, 196 Buenos-Ayres, 55, 57 Bull, Thomas, 244 Bulls, Papal, 167 Burnes, Bartholomew, 6 Cabbage Trees, 99 Cabot, Sebastian, 54, 83 Cadiz, xxxviii Calchaquin Indians, 73 California, 204, 228 et seq. Callao, 106 Camalaha, 74 Canary Islands, 11 et seq. Canes, as Spanish insignia, 132 Cantons, in S. America, 62 Cap, on the mast, 213 n. Cape Horn, 80 Cape of Good Hope, 300, 306 et seq. Cape Verd Islands, 18 et seq. Caraman Java, 285 Cardonnel, Adam, xxviii, xxxii Cardoso, Don Juan, 156, 164 Careening, 158 n. Caribbe cannibals, 74 Carleton, 305 Cash, Giles, 6, 10, 11 Cassado bread, 38 Cavendish, Thomas, 82, 205, 209 Celebes Islands, 273, 274, 284 Ceram Island, 276 Cessares, of Tierra del Fuego, 85 Cheribon Island, 285 Child-birth, on board ship, 204 Chili, 248 et seq. Chiloe, Islands, 259 Chinese, at Batavia, 297 Chopa, Mexico, 245 Cincon, a bird, 234 Cinque-ports (Dampier’s ship), 91, 106 Clark, Captain, 305 Cliff, Captain, 305 Clothing, scarcity of, 78 Cloves, 53 Clovet, Charles, 6 Cocoa, 145, 150 Cohorn mortar, 130 n. Colebrooke, John, xliii Committees, minutes of, 8, 16, 22, 34, 101, 103, 112, 113, 158, 162, 170, 174, 177, 186, 197, 200, 206, 212, 215, 221, 224, 227, 274, 286, 292, 300 Connely, John, 6, 34, 35, 104, 129, 131, 141, 159, 171, 178, 197, 280, 282, 288 Cooke, Captain Edward, x, xxv, 6, 9, 16, 17, 25, 28, 34, 35, 89, 103, 104, 107, 117, 118, 138, 157, 159, 168, 174, 180, 186, 190, 194, 216, 218, 219, 223, 263, 288, 303 Cordilleras of Chili, 252 Cordova, La Plata, 65 Corientes, Cape, 195 Cork, Ireland, 3 et seq. Courtney, Capt. Stephen, x, 2, 6, 7, 9, 12 et seq., 16, 17, 20, 21, 25, 28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 89, 103, 104, 113, 118, 121, 127, 129, 132, 139, 140, 141, 151, 155, 157, 159, 180, 186, 187, 190, 194, 197, 209, 216, 219, 221, 223, 262, 263, 286, 288, 301 Couvade, a curious custom, 42 n. Crosse, J., 13, 15 Crown galley, 8, 11 D’Acugna, a Jesuit, 52 D’Almagro, Diego, 249 Dampier, William, viii, x, 5, 9, 17, 27, 28, 34, 35, 79, 91, 95, 97, 103, 104, 106, 113, 120, 121, 123, 128, 141, 159, 179, 183, 186, 190, 194, 197, 201, 274, 280, 281, 288 Darien, 80 Davies, William, 46 Davis, Captain Edward, 155, 194 Davis, John, 83 Defoe, Daniel, xvi Delicia, man-of-war, xxviii, xxxviii De Solis, Juan Dias, 54 Diamond, sloop, 2, 3 Dispute between Captain Rogers and Captain Dover, 224 Donnegall, 305 Dover, Captain Thomas, x, 5, 7, 16, 21, 29, 33, 34, 90, 91, 97, 103, 104, 112, 113, 118, 122, 123, 127, 129, 140, 141, 151, 156, 159, 162, 186, 197, 216, 217, 223, 224, 263, 280, 288, 301, 303 Downs, The, 313 Drake, Sir Francis, 82, 190 Duke, privateer, x, 2 et seq. Dutch: Africa, 306 et seq. East Indies, 290 et seq. S. America, 39 Dutchess, privateer, x, 2 et seq. Dutch Fleet convoy, 301 Edwards, Captain, 7 Edwards, Richard, 5 Effigy, a miraculous, 169 El Pongo, straits on Amazon, 53 English prisoners of Spain, 165, 243 Equator, crossing the, 17, 309 Erith, 314 Essex, man-of-war, 313 Falkland Islands, 76 Falkner, Thomas, a prisoner, 244 Festivities, on board and ashore, 11, 31, 32, 262, 265 Figuero, Ant. Gomes, 266 Finch, John, 6 Fish, on mast, 219 n. Flamingoes, 257 Flip, 5 n. Frederick, 294 Fry, Robert, 5, 9, 17, 28, 34, 35, 104, 111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 138, 159, 162, 171, 186, 191, 195, 197, 199, 213, 218, 223, 227, 288, 303 Gabriel, John, a Dutchman, 135 Gallapagos Islands, 190 Gallo Island, 156 Gaming, rules against, 205, 207 Gardner, Mr., 133 George, Prince of Denmark, 182, 207, 285 Giants, in Patagonia, 81 Gillolo Island, 274, 275, 276 Glendall, Thomas, 5, 9, 17, 104, 113, 123, 128, 159, 178, 186, 196, 197, 205, 288 Goats, on Juan Fernandez, 93, 94, 96, 98 Golden Sun, prize, 156 Gold mines, 29, 252 Goodall, James, 6, 139, 286, 288 Gorgona Island, 156 et seq., 178 et seq. Gouin, de Beauchesne, viii, 86 Granadillo flower, 71 Grande, Brazil, 26, 27 et seq. Guaicurean Indians, 72 Guaira, Paraguay, 71 Guam, 211, 212, 228, 263 et seq., 267 Guembe fruit, 71 Guiaquil, 112 et seq., 119 et seq., 143 et seq. Guio, Chili, 260 Guzman, Ferdinando de, 51 Harris, Dr. John, 54 n. Hastings, man-of-war, 3, 6 Hattley, Simon, 6, 104, 137, 151, 152, 153, 192, 243 Havre de Grace (Marquis), 116 et seq., 273 Hey Boys up we Go, song, 31 n. Hilo, 88 Hollidge, James, 312, 313 Homagues, of the Amazon, 45 Hopkins, Samuel, 5, 112, 151, 158 Hopkins, William, 6 Horn Island, 289, 291 Hosier, Vice-admiral, xxxviii Hotentots, 308 Hudson, Captain Robert, 305 Increase, privateer, 108 Indians: Amazon, 45 et seq. Brazil, 41 California, 208, 229 Frontones, 70 La Plata, 60 Mexico, 236 Tecames, 184, 188 Indigo, 267 Inquisition, the, 147 Jamaica, privateer, 164 Japan, 238 Japara Island, 284 Jears, 25 n. Jesuit Missionaries in S. America, 58 et seq. Johnson, John, 6 Jones, John, 6 Juan Fernandez, xvi, 90 et seq. Justice, Spanish methods of, 146 Kendall, Michael, a free negro, 165, 181, 198 Kingroad, Bristol, 2 King William, 305 Kinsale, 3 Knethel, Howel, 5 Knowlesman, Robert, 6, 118, 158, 174 Ladies searched at Guiaquil, 131 Ladrones Islands, 81, 212 Lancy, John, 6 La Plata, river, 54 et seq. Lazaretto, 210 n. Le Maire, straits, 85, 88 Liboya serpent, 38 Lieutenancy at Guiaquil, 148 Lima, 147, 169, 243, 247 Litton, Captain, 305 Llamas, 258 Lobos de la Mar, island, 101, 107, 108 London, Chili, 70 Louis le Grand Island, 87 Loyal Bliss, 305 Loyal Cook, 305 Macaqua birds, 71 Machiparo, Amazons, 47 Madagascar, xxxviii, 307 Madura Island, 284 Magaillans, Ferdinando, 81 Magellan, straits of, 80 et seq. Maguey, a S. American tree, 233, 259 Malaga Island, 157 Malagita pepper, 93 Manila galleon, xix, 200, 203, 213, 216, 217, 228, 242, 262, 267 Magarita Island, 50, 51 Maria wood, 161 Marquis, see Havre de Grace Masts, timber for, 160, 161 Maurice, Prince, in Brazil, 41 May, Charles, 6 Maypo River, Chili, 255 Melo, Leus de, 50 Mendoca, Chili, 254 Mendoza, Don Pedro, 54 Mexican customs, curious, 235 Mexico, 232 et seq. Mexico City, 239 Military men, Spanish, 147 Minehead, 2 Mocha Island, 260 Money paid to officers, 288 Monk’s Rock, St. Vincent, 18, 19 Morel, Señor, 110, 111, 119, 139, 141, 142, 154, 157, 163, 164, 166, 168, 174, 177 Mortal Island, 273 Mosquitoes, 122 Mullattoes, 149 Mustees, 149 Mutinies and threats, 9, 10, 28, 155, 172, 281 Narborough, Sir John, 84 Nassau, Bahamas, xxviii, xxx Nathanael, 294 Navarro, Juan, 155, 164, 166, 167, 171, 177 Neagers, Captain, 294 Negroes, in crew, 181, 198, 204 New Guinea, 275 Newhoff (Nieuhof), Jan, 38 et seq. Newkirk, Henry, 6 New Providence, Bahamas, xlii New Year’s Day at sea, 78 Nostra Seniora de la Incarnacion Disenganio, 214 Oley, 294, 305 Oliphant, Henry, 6 Opey, Captain John, 294 Orellana, Francisco de, 46, 47 et seq. Oronoco, river, 73 Orotava, 12 et seq. Orsua, Pedro de, 50 Ounce, a Mexican beast, 245 Pachma silver mines, 238 Page, William, 6, 25, 26, 174 Palacios, Juan de, 51 Palma Maria tree, 178 Panama, 182, 247 Paraguay, 68 Paraguay (Maté) herb, 69 Paraguay, river, 55, 68 Paranapan River, 71 Parker, John, 5 Parrot, Captain, 305 Parsons, Benjamin, 5 Partridge-shot, 117 n. Patagonia, 81, 85, 90 Patterero, a gun, 105 Paul, Captain John, xii n, 7 Payta, 110 et seq. Pecaries, of Chili, 252 Penguin Island, 304 Peru, 106, 246 et seq. Peterborough, Lord, 156 Peterborough, frigate, 2 Phenney, George, xxxvii, xl, xlii Phrip, Captain, 294 Pichberty, Sir John, 214, 216, 223 Pike, Captain, 294, 299 Piemento tree, 84, 93, 94 Pillar, John, 6 Pirates, xxvii et seq., 307 Pizarro, Francisco, 81 Plunder, from prizes, xxv, 21, 103, 114, 135, 168, 170, 172, 176, 205, 206, 293 Poangue River, Chili, 255 Pompey, galley, 2 Poole, Dorset, vii Pope, Charles, 5, 9, 17, 28, 34, 35, 104, 168, 171, 174, 186, 194, 286, 288, 312 Porcupine, S. American, 29 Porpoises, black, 75 Port Famine, Tierra del Fuego, 86 Port Galand, 87 Potosi, 67, 246 Prince Eugene, privateer, 2, 3 Pritchard, Mrs., xxxii Prizes on the high seas, 9, 11, 21, 76, 101, 103, 106, 108, 116, 138, 155, 156, 182, 214, 217 Procession at Angre de Reys, 31 Provisions, shortage of, 261, 274 et seq., 292 Prow, a boat of Guam, 268 Puna Island, 119 et seq., 140, 145 Punishments on board, 25, 28, 205, 210 Punt’ Arena, 119, 138, 140 Quito, 52 Raccoons, 201 Reformado, 5 n. Relics, prayer-books, etc., capture of, 169 Rica, 88 Ringrose, Basil, 95 Rio Janeiro, 28, 36 Rio Negro, 44 Roads cut by Incas, 233 Roberts, Captain Edward, 165 “Robinson Crusoe,” xvi Rochester, 294 Rogers, John, 6, 34, 35, 104, 116, 158 Rogers, Noblett, xi, 4, 5 Rogers, Captain Woodes, vii et seq., xxvii et seq., xlv, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14, 17, 25, 31, 33, 36, 77, 90, 113, 116 et seq., 153, 157, 159, 172, 175, 180, 181, 194, 197, 204, 205, 211, 214, 215, 217 et seq., 223, 224 et seq., 262, 263, 275, 286, 291, 293, 301, 307, 311 Roove, 29 n. Rounsivell, George, xxxi Runs, table of, 270. Sabandar at Batavia, 290, 293 St. Antonio, Cape Verd Islds., 19, 20 St. Elizabeth Island, 86 Santa-Fe, La Plata, 66 St. Jago Island, 23, 24 St. Jago de l’Istero, La Plata, 66 Santa Josepha (Increase), a prize, 108 St. Lucas, Cape, 204 et seq. St. Magdalen’s Island, 87 St. Maria de l’Aquada Island, 193 St. Mary Island, Chili, 90 St. Thomas de Villa Nova, prize, 155 St. Vincent, Cape Verd Islds., 18 Sal, Island of, 18 Salvages Island, 11 Sampan, 291 n. Sansome, John, xxxiii Sanson maps, 43 Saunders, Sir George, 4 Scipio, privateer, 2, 7 Scorch, Nathaniel, 6 Sea Lions on Juan Fernandez, 100 Seals on Juan Fernandez, etc., 100, 108, 109, 194 Sebald de Wert Island, 88 Segura, 213, 215, 222, 261 Selkirk, Alexander, xvi, 91 et seq., 108, 131, 152, 181, 228, 287, 288 Sepp, a Jesuit, 55, 58 Serpana Island, 263 Sham fight, 182 Shares, difficulties over, 173 Shepard, John, 6 Sherstone, galley, 2, 3, 6 Shetland, 310 Shoreham, man-of-war, 4 Sickness at sea, 79, 80, 89, 90, 99, 108, 150, 153, 195, 263 Signals between vessels, 101 Silver mines, 238, 246 Sinfuegos, Don Pedro, 142 Sloane, Sir Hans, xxvi, xli Sloth, found at Gorgona, 179 Snakes, 38, 64, 68, 166, 200 South Sea, discovery of, 80 et seq., 237 Spain, war with, xxxviii Sparrey, Francis, 73 Spilberg, Dutch navigator, 84 Stains, Captain, 294 Stays, 75 n. Steele, Sir Richard, xxviii, xxxi Stradling, Captain, 91, 106, 242, 247 Stretton, William, 6, 16, 17, 34, 35, 104, 108, 133, 138, 162, 170, 171, 186, 192, 216, 227, 288, 303 Stringer, 294 Sucking Fish, 32 Swann, Captain, 196 Tapoyars of Brazil, 42 Teach, Captain (Blackbeard), xxix Tecames, 183 et seq., 188 et seq. Teneriff, 11, 16 Terceroons, 149 Ternate, 273 Texeira, Portuguese explorer, 52 Texel, 311 Theft on board, 210, 262 Thompson, Captain James, 244 Tierra del Fuego, 85, 86 Tres Marias Islands, 195, 201 et seq. Trestle-tree, 28 n. Tucuman, Brazil, 69 Turtle, 191, 193, 197, 202, 205 Underhill, George, 103, 154 Unrest Isle, Batavia, 289, 293 Uruguay River, 60 Valentine’s Day on board, 262 Valparaiso, 259 Vanbrugh, Carleton, 5, 7, 9, 12 et seq., 17, 21, 29, 33, 34, 35, 75, 102, 104, 112, 173, 203, 219, 261, 280, 282, 286, 288, 293, 305 Vandenhende, Peter, 6 Vane, Charles, a pirate, xxix Vaughan, Alexander, 5 Veale, John, 79 Vigor, John, 5 Virgin Mary, image of, 169 Vultures, 109 Warden, Samuel, 103, 104 Wasse, James, Surgeon, 6, 204, 300 Watling, Captain John, 95 Whetstone, Sir William, viii White, Mr., the linguist, 55, 127, 157, 184, 185, 190 White Indians on Amazon, 48 Whitney, Captain, xxxiii William, a Moskito Indian, 95 Wilson, David, 103 Winter, Captain, 305 Withrington, Captain, 50, 54 Women prisoners, 178 Young, Thomas, 6 Zalayer Island, 283

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