Terre Napoleon. A History Of French Explorations And Projects In Australia By Ernest Scott














































































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Bligh:
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his voyage with Cook.
the Bounty mutiny.

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Bernier. Bligh: Flinders' Training Under. His Voyage With Cook. The Bounty Mutiny.

Bougainville, Louis de: his voyage. a promoter of Baudin's expedition.

Bougainville, the Baron de, his voyage.

Boullanger: abandoned by Baudin. in the gulfs.

Brown, Robert, botanist, on the Investigator.

Canada.

Cape of Good Hope.

Carpentaria: supposed strait from gulf to Southern Australia. Napoleon's knowledge of. Flinders' exploration of.

Casuarina: purchase of the. See Freycinet.

Catastrophe, Cape.

Ceylon.

Convict colonisation: Napoleon's plans at Madagascar. the British at Port Jackson. Peron's view of. Baudin's view. Institute of France on. Napoleon's belief in.

Cook, James: his school of navigators. his influence. discovery of Port Jackson. La Perouse and. Napoleon and his voyages.

Cumberland H.M.S., see Flinders and Robbins.

Cuvier.

Dampier.

Dance, Commodore, his exploit off Polo Aor.

De Brosses: advocacy of French South Sea exploration. coins the word Australasia. history of Austral navigations.

Decaen, General: at Pondicherry. governor of the Isle of France. imprisonment of Flinders. early career and character. reasons for retaining Flinders' papers. Peron's report to, concerning British designs. surrender of Isle of France. British officers refuse to dine with. return to France. later career and death.

Decres.

Degerando.

Dentrecasteaux.

Dolphins as food.

Dumont-Durville.

Durham, Lord, report on Canada.

East India Company, fears as to Napoleon's designs on Australia.

Encounter Bay, meeting of Flinders and Baudin at.

Fame, ship.

Fleurieu.

Flinders, Matthew: in command of the Investigator. his thoroughness. methods as an explorer. training and early achievements. healthiness of his crew. their affection for him. meeting with Baudin in Encounter Bay. demands Baudin's passport. the chart of Bass Strait. second interview. Baudin's curiosity. examination, of Port Phillip. his misfortunes. his excuses for Peron. general indignation at his treatment. the French and his charts. his third log-book. refusal to dine with Decaen. released. interest in La Perouse. circumnavigation of Australia.

Forfait.

France: colonial possessions. effect of her European policy on colonies.

Franklin, Sir John.

Freycinet, Henri de.

Freycinet, Louis de: alleged observation of Port Phillip. his defence of his charts. his revised atlas. alleged use of Flinders' charts. command of the Casuarina. command of the Uranie and Physicienne. appropriation of the Dirk Haticks plate. suppression of Napoleon's name from Peron's text. expresses regret at the procrastination of his commander. explores the gulfs. a precarious situation. return to Europe. his charting work.

Geographe, Le, see Baudin.

Giants at Sharks Bay.

Gibbon.

Grant, commander of the Lady Nelson.

Greville, C.F.

Grimes, surveyor of Port Phillip.

Guiana.

Hamelin, Captain: commander of Le Naturaliste. report to French Government. his return to Europe. protection of the Dirk Haticks plate. separated from Le Geographe. in Westernport. enters Port Jackson. leaves and returns. sails for Europe. captured by British frigate. arrival at Havre.

Hobart, Lord.

Humboldt, projected voyage with Baudin's expedition.

India, the French in.

Institute of France: promotion of Baudin's expedition. committee of. instructions for voyage. report on voyage.

Investigator, see Flinders.

Isle of France, see Mauritius.

Java.

Josephine, Empress.

Jussieu.

Kangaroo Island: Flinders' discovery of. contrary winds at. naming of. French name for. Frenchman's Rock on. Freycinet's charting of. Baudin's second visit.

King Island: Baudin's missing of. French ships at. mistake as to. Acting Lieutenant Robbins at. hospitality of sealers at.

King, P.G.: governor of New South Wales. assists the French ships at Port Jackson. his suspicions. suggests founding a settlement at Port Phillip. peruses Baudin's papers. hears disturbing rumours. sends the Cumberland after Baudin. letter to Baudin. his objects. colonisation of Tasmania.

Lacepede.

Lady Nelson, H.M.S., see Murray and Grant.

La Perouse.

Laplace.

Linois, Admiral: his squadron in the Indian Ocean. sails to meet East India Company's fleet. engagement off Polo Aor. flight of the French. Napoleon's comments. his timidity.

Louisiana, sale of.

Lucas Island.

Madagascar, Napoleon's plan for colonising.

Malta.

Marion-Dufresne.

Maupertuis: his Petites Lettres. his influence. his ghost.

Mauritius: the French in. their precarious situation. Flinders' imprisonment at. blockaded and captured.

Melbourne.

Mexican enterprise of Napoleon III.

Milius, Captain, takes Le Geographe home.

Minerva, H.M.S.

Mollineux, Emmerie, his map.

Morand, the bank-note forger.

Murray, Lieutenant: discoverer of Port Phillip. his qualifications.

Napoleon: plan for colonising Madagascar. comments on Linois. retort to Decres. direction to "take Port Jackson". his name applied to coasts discovered by Baudin. the Flinders case. promotion of Decaen. motives in despatching Baudin's expedition. the proposition of the Institute. interest in geographical science. his character during the Consulate. kindness to Ah Sam. view of the lower races. receives Peron.

Napoleon III, supposed designs on Australia.

Naturaliste, Le, see Baudin.

Nelson.

New Caledonia.

New Hebrides.

Norfolk, H.M.S., explorations in.

Norfolk Island, Peron's report on.

Otto, L.G.

Paterson, Lieutenant-Colonel.

Peron, Francois: naturalist. narrative of the meeting in Encounter Bay. its unreliable character. historian of Baudin's expedition. zeal as a scientist. report on British designs in the Pacific. early career. appointed to Le Geographe. among Tasmanian aboriginals. account of a great storm. blames Baudin. opinion of British navigators. account of the Port Jackson settlement. view of savage man. account of the King Island incident. view of British polity. at Port Lincoln. at Sharks Bay. adventure with "giants". distressing experiences. harsh conduct of Baudin. chronicles Baudin's death. received by Napoleon. death of. scientific work of. on phosphorescence. a pupil of Cuvier.

Port Darwin.

Port Jackson: population and means of defence during Napoleonic wars. Admiral Linois's great chance. Napoleon's direction to "take Port Jackson". Baudin's entry. French camp at Neutral Bay. Peron's account of the settlement. Baudin's account.

Port Lincoln.

Port Phillip: discovery. navigation of. Freycinet's account of. Flinders in. the Rip of. French chart of. Grimes's survey. King suggests settlement at.

Proselite, H.M.S.

Quarterly Review: article of 1810. singular error of. article of.

Quiros.

Robbins, Acting-Lieutenant.

Rose, Dr. J. Holland: Life of Napoleon. view of Napoleon's designs.

Russell, Lord John: claim of "the whole" of Australia for the British. supposed plans of Napoleon III.

St. Vincent, Earl.

St. Vincent's Gulf: discovered. French name for. Freycinet's exploration of.

San Domingo.

Scurvy on the French exploring ships.

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