| PAGE |
| INTRODUCTION. By Dr. Robert Brown | [13] |
| CHAPTER I |
| Birth, Parentage, and Early Life of the Author | [43] |
| CHAPTER II |
| Voyage to Nootka Sound | [53] |
| CHAPTER III |
| Intercourse with the Natives—Maquina—Seizure of the |
| Vessel and Murder of the Crew | [58] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| Reception of Jewitt by the Savages—Escape of Thompson—Arrival |
| of Neighbouring Tribes—An Indian Feast | [70] |
| CHAPTER V |
| Burning of the Vessel—Commencement of Jewitt's Journal | [83] |
| CHAPTER VI |
| Description of Nootka Sound—Manner of Building |
| Houses—Furniture—Dresses | [95] |
| CHAPTER VII |
| Appearance of the Natives—Ornaments—Otter-Hunting—Fishing—Canoes | [112] |
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| CHAPTER VIII |
| Music—Musical Instruments—Slaves—Neighbouring |
| Tribes—Trade with these—Army | [129] |
| CHAPTER IX |
| Situation of the Author—Removal to Tashees—Fishing Parties | [142] |
| CHAPTER X |
| Conversation with Maquina—Fruits—Religious Ceremonies—Visit |
| to Upquesta | [156] |
| CHAPTER XI |
| Return to Nootka (Friendly Cove)—Death of Maquina's |
| Nephew—Insanity of Tootoosch—An Indian Mountebank | [172] |
| CHAPTER XII |
| War with the A-y-Charts—A Night Attack—Proposals to |
| Purchase the Author | [185] |
| CHAPTER XIII |
| Marriage of the Author—His Illness—Dismisses his |
| Wife—Religion of the Natives—Climate | [198] |
| CHAPTER XIV |
| Arrival of the Brig "Lydia"—Stratagem of the Author—Its Success | [223] |
| APPENDIX |
| I. The "Boston's" Crew | [247] |
| II. War-Song of the Nootka Tribe | [248] |
| III. A List of Words | [249] |
| INDEX | [253] |