Deck and port /

by Walter Colton

Transcriber’s Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

COMMODORE R. F. STOCKTON.
United States Navy

DECK AND PORT;
OR,
INCIDENTS OF A CRUISE
IN THE
UNITED STATES FRIGATE CONGRESS
TO
CALIFORNIA.
WITH SKETCHES OF RIO JANEIRO, VALPARAISO, LIMA, HONOLULU, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

BY

REV. WALTER COLTON, U. S. N.,

AUTHOR OF “SHIP AND SHORE,” ETC.

NEW YORK:

PUBLISHED BY A. S. BARNES & CO.,

NO. 51 JOHN-STREET.

CINCINNATI:—H. W. DERBY & CO.

1850.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year Eighteen Hundred and fifty,

By A. S. BARNES & COMPANY,

In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

Stereotyped by

RICHARD C. VALENTINE,

New York

F. C. GUTIERREZ, Printer,

No. 51 John-street, corner of Dutch.

TO

THOMAS I. WHARTON, ESQ.

OF PHILADELPHIA,

This Volume

IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED

BY HIS FRIEND

THE AUTHOR.