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B O O K   VL

TRANSACTIONS IN A SECOND EXPEDITION TO
THE NORTH, BY THE WAY OF KAMTSCHATKA,
AND IN RETURNING HOME, BY THE WAY OF
CANTON, AND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
 

CHAP.   III. •

TranJaHions at PetropaulowJka-^Ahundant Supply
of Fifi-^Death of the Carpenter^s Mate—The
J^uffan Hojpitalputunderthe Careofour Surgeons
r.-Supply of Rye Flour-'-Celebration of his Majejiy's
Birth^Day—Twenty Head of Cattle fent us—
Difficulties in failing out of the Bay—Ruins of
large Villager—Eruption of a Volcano—Appear-*
ance of the Country—Cheepoonjkoi Nojs—Kro^
notjkoi NoJ's—Kamtjchatjkoi Nofs-^-Account of the
ArBic Gull—Olutorfkoi Nofs—St. Thadeus's Nofs
—Tjchukotfkoi Nofs—IJle of St. Laurence—'The
Eajl CapeofAJiadeJcribed-^-Sightofthetwo Coafts
ofAJia and America at the fame Infiant—Objlruc^
lions from the Ice—Some Sea-HorJ'es killed—
Fruitlejs Attempts to difcover a Pafjage on the
American Side-^-Captain Gierke's future Defgns.

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