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Title Northmost Australia : three centuries of exploration, discovery, and adventure in and around the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland : with a study of the narratives of all explorers by sea and land in the light of modern charting, many original or hitherto unpublished documents, thirty-nine illustrations, and sixteen specially prepared maps, 1
Author Robert Logan Jack
Year 1921
Publisher Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent
Location London
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread
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CONTENTS

Vol. I

Chapter Page
I. INTRODUCTION 1
II. AUSTRALIA DISTINCT FROM NEW GUINEA. MAGELHAEN, QUIROS AND TORRES 6
III. VOYAGE OF THE "DUYFKEN" TO NEW GUINEA AND THE CAPE YORK PENINSULA, 1605-6 23
IV. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PERA " AND " AERNEM," 1623 : I. THE SAILING ORDERS 28
V. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PERA " AND " AERNEM," 1623, continued : II. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE EXPEDITION AND ON THE "PERA" NARRATIVE 32
VI. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PERA " AND " AERNEM," 1623, continued : III. THE OUTWARD VOYAGE 35
VII. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PERA " AND " AERNEM," 1623, continued : IV. THE RETURN VOYAGE OF THE "PERA" 45
VIII. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PERA " AND " AERNEM," 1623, continued : V. THE " AERNEM " 59
IX. TASMAN'S VOYAGE OF 1644 61
X. VOYAGES OF THE " BUIJS " AND " RIJDER," 1756 : VAN ASSCHENS AND GONZAL 75
XI. COOK IN "ENDEAVOUR," 1770 82
XII. QUIROS, TORRES AND COOK AND THE VAUGONDY AND DALRYMPLE MAPS 92
XIII. BLIGH : VOYAGE OF " BOUNTY'S " LAUNCH, 1789 97
CHAPTER PAGE
XIV. THE VOYAGE OF THE " PANDORA," 1791 : EDWARD EDWARDS 104
XV. BLIGH, 1788-92, continued : SECOND VOYAGE THROUGH TORRES STRAIT WITH THE "PROVIDENCE" AND "ASSISTANT," 1792 112
XVI. THE " HORMUZEER " AND " CHESTERFIELD " (BAMPTON AND ALT), 1793 118
XVII. FLINDERS, 1791-1814 : EARLY LIFE AND VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA IN THE " INVESTIGATOR," 1801-2 123
XVIII. FLINDERS, continued : WITH THE" INVESTIGATOR" FROM SYDNEY TO THE GULF OF CARPENTARIA, 1802 130
XIX. FLINDERS, continued : " INVESTIGATOR'S " RETURN TO SYDNEY, 1802-3 143
XX. FLINDERS, continued : WITH THE " CUMBERLAND " TO TORRES STRAIT, 1803 CAPTIVITY AT MAURITIUS, 1803-10, AND CLOSE OF HIS CAREER 145
XXI. PHILLIP PARKER KING IN THE " MERMAID," 1819, AND IN THE " BATHURST," l821 149
XXII. WRECK OF THE "CHARLES EATON," 1834, AND SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS, 1836 153
XXIII. H.M.S. "BEAGLE," WICKHAM AND STOKES,

1839-41 : THE NORMAN RIVER AND NORMANTON AND THE ALBERT RIVER AND BURKETOWN

159
XXIV. " L'ASTROLABE " AND " LA ZfiLEE," 1840:

DUMONT-D'URVILLE

169
XXV. BLACKWOOD AND YULE, 1843-5 H.M.SS.

" FLY," " BRAMBLE " AND " PRINCE GEORGE " AND THE PINNACE " MIDGE "

172
XXVI. LEICHHARDT'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION: FROM BRISBANE TO PORT ESSINGTON, 1844-5 BRISBANE TO THE LYND RIVER 183
CHAPTER Page
XXVII. LEICHHARDT'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION, 1844-5, continued: THE LYND VALLEY. 185
XXVIII. LEICHHARDT'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION, 1844-5,

continued.

189
XXIX. LEICHHARDT'S OVERLAND EXPEDITION, 1844-5, continued. 194
XXX. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848 : THE EAST COAST AND THE COAST RANGE 202
XXXI. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848, continued : FROM THE COAST RANGE TO THE PALMER 212
XXXII. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848, continued : FROM THE PALMER TO THE PASCOE 217
XXXIII. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848, continued: THE

FORLORN HOPE FROM THE PASCOE TO CAPE YORK

227
XXXIV. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848, continued : VOYAGE OF THE "ARIEL" TRACES OF KENNEDY AND THE "PUDDING-PAN HILL" PARTY 233
XXXV. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848, continued : VOYAGE OF THE " FREAK " SEARCH FOR RELICS OF KENNEDY AND THE " PUDDING-PAN HILL " PARTY 237
XXXVI. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION, 1848, continued: CARRON'S PARTY AT THE PASCOE RIVER . 243
XXXVII. H.M.SS. "RATTLESNAKE" AND "BRAMBLE," 1847-50 : STANLEY AND YULE 257
XXXVIII. THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN EXPLORING EXPEDITION,

1855-6: GREGORY

266
XXXIX. THE BURKE AND WILLS EXPEDITION, 1860-61 274
XL. BURKE AND WILLS SEARCH PARTIES IN QUEENSLAND: LANDSBOROUGH, WALKER AND McKiNLAY, 1861-2 278
CHAPTER PAGE
XLI. THE JOURNEY OF FRANK AND ALEXANDER JARDINE, 1864-5 : FROM ROCKHAMPTON TO SOMERSET CARPENTARIA DOWNS, VIA EINASLEIGH RIVER, TO THE MOUTH OF THE ETHERIDGE

RIVER

289
XLII. THE JARDINE BROTHERS' EXPEDITION, 1864-5, continued : FROM THE EINASLEIGH RIVER TO THE MOUTH OF THE STATEN RlVER, DE FACTO 295
XLIII. THE JARDINE BROTHERS' EXPEDITION, continued: STATEN RIVER, DE FACTO, TO JARDINE RIVER 302
XLIV. THE JARDINE BROTHERS' EXPEDITION, continued: THE JARDINE RIVER AND THE PROBLEM OF THE ESCAPE RIVER 324
XLV. THE JARDINE BROTHERS' EXPEDITION, continued :

RECONNAISSANCE BY THE BROTHERS AND EULAH

331
XLVI. THE JARDINE BROTHERS' EXPEDITION, continued 334
XLVII. SOMERSET AND ITS BACKGROUND 338
XLVIII. DAINTREE, 1863-71 348
XLIX. MORESBY : FIRST CRUISE OF THE "BASILISK" TO TORRES STRAIT, 1871 352
L. MORESBY, continued: SECOND CRUISE OF THE "BASILISK" IN TORRES STRAIT, 1873 360