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INDEX.
Van Dieraen, Antonio, on the Hout- man's Abrolhos, 187
Van Diemen's Land, so named from the governor-general, xciii ; north- west corners explored by the Vos- senbosch expedition, 166
Van Keulen, map, xcvi
Van Wijck Roelandszoon, v. Roe- landszoon
Varckenshoeck, west point of Roose- boom's Bay, 168
Vaz Dourado, map, xxiii
Veerman, sent to the wreck of the Zeewijck, 186
Vergulde Draeck, expedition, cv ; wreck, 77
Vianen, ship, discovery, Ixxxix, 45
Villalobos, Ruy Lopez de, attempting a settlement on the Philippine islands, lxx
Vinck, flyboat, in search of the Ver- gulde Draeck, 79
Virgenes, islands, 32
Visser, chief pilot with Tasman, in- structions, 43
Vlamingh, Cornells de, captain of the Weseltje, 113
Vlamingh, Willem de, voyage, cviii, 111 ; inscription on the plate on Dirk Ilartog's island, lxxxi
Volckersen, Samuel, captain of the Waeckende Boey, account, 89
Vossenbosch Bay, on the coast of Now Holland, 172
Vossenbosch, fluyt, discoveries, 165 seqq.
Waeckende Boey, sent in search of
the wreck of the Vergulde Draeck, cv, 80; loses boat, schuyt, and four- teen men, 84
Water serpents, seen by Dampier, 148
Wesel, yacht, expedition to New Guinea, 46
Weseltje, galiot, unsuccessful expedi- tion to the island of Mony, 116
Weasel, shallop, 75
Weybehays, fighting against Cornells, 70; takes him prisoner, 71
Wielingen, the, on the Zeeland Bank, 182
Witsen, Burgomaster, his notes the only account of Tasman's voyage, xcviii ; extract from his " Noord en Oost Tartarye," 91
Witte Valck, sent to the rescue of the men and specie of the Vergulde Draeck, 78
Wytflie, Cornelius, on " Australis Terra," Ixix
Wijck J. Roelandszoon, van, v. Roe- landszoon
Zeachen, (ship Zeehaen), supposed native of Arnheim made discoverer of Arnheiin's Land, Ixxxv
Zebu, Spanish colony founded at, lxx
Zeehaen, ship, Ixxxv
Zeemeuw, yacht, destined for the discovery of New Guinea, 43, 47
Zeewijck, wreck, 176; remains found, 179; communication respecting the wreck, 179
Zeewijk, channel, 179
Zuysdorp, wreck, 178
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