His orders run thus: 'You are to keep the mutineers as closely confined as may preclude all possibility of their escaping, having, however, proper regard to the preservation of their lives, that they may be brought home, to undergo the punishment due to their demerits.'
Voyage round the World, by Mr. George Hamilton, p. 84.
A Missionary Voyage to the Southern Pacific, p. 360.
United Service Journal.