The Old Whaling Days
Contents
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Contents
Chapter | Page | |
Introduction | iii | |
I. | Cook Strait, 1830 to 1832 | 1 |
II. | The Brig “Elizabeth,” 1830 to 1832 | 22 |
III. | The Defence of Nga-Motu, 1832 | 38 |
IV. | Cook Strait, 1833 and 1834 | 60 |
V. | Foveaux Strait and the Islands, 1830 to 1835 | 82 |
VI. | Weller's Whaling Station, 1831 to 1835 | 98 |
VII. | Rescue of the “Harriett's” Crew, 1834 | 112 |
VIII. | Cook Strait, 1835 and 1836 | 133 |
IX. | Cook Strait, 1836 and 1837 | 148 |
X. | Otago Trade, 1836 and 1837 | 172 |
XI. | The American Whalers, 1834 to 1837 | 187 |
XII. | The Preservation Manslaughter Trial, 1838 | 204 |
XIII. | Cook Strait Trade, 1838 | 221 |
XIV. | Foveaux Strait Trade, 1838 | 236 |
XV. | The French Fleet, 1836 to 1838 | 245 |
XVI. | Tariff Disputes, 1834 to 1838 | 260 |
XVII. | Otago Trade, 1839 and 1840 | 274 |
XVIII. | Cook Strait and Chatham Island, 1839 and 1840 | 289 |
XIX. | American Whalers and Scientists, 1838 to 1840 | 302 |
XX. | French Whalers and Scientists, 1839 and 1840 | 321 |
XXI. | The Coming of the Church, 1835 to 1840 | 333 |
XXII. | The Coming of the Company, 1839 and 1840 | 347 |
XXIII. | The Coming of the Crown, 1840 | 363 |
Appendix | ||
A. | The Brig “Elizabeth” Records | 381 |
B. | The Enderby Records, 1831 | 414 |
C. | The “Harriett” Papers, 1834 | 423 |
D. | The “Mary and Elizabeth” Papers, 1834 | 430 |
E. | The “Mary Mitchell” Log, 1836 | 433 |
F. | The Enderby Records, 1838 | 461 |
G. | Watkin's Journal, 1840 | 481 |
The Index | ||
Personal | 490 | |
Ship | 495 | |
General | 498 |