Part 1 Explorations, Imperial and Scientific Ventures
`To Make Discoveries of Countries Hitherto Unknown'
The Admiralty and Pacific Exploration in the Eighteenth Century
13
(20)
Glyndwr Williams
The Spanish Yoke
British Schemes to Revolutionise Spanish America, 1739-1807
33
(20)
Alan Frost
Alexander Dalrymple and the Hydrographic Office
53
(34)
Andrew Cook
An Empire of Science
The Voyage of HMS Herald, 1845-1851
69
(18)
Jane Samson
John Lort Stokes and the New Zealand Survey, 1848-1851
87
(164)
R. J. B. Knight
A Warrant Officer in the Arctic
The Journal of George Ford, 1850-1854
101
(26)
William Barr
Part 2 Encounters and Transformations
The Hegemony of Laughter
Purea's Theatre
127
(20)
Greg Dening
Vancouver's Vision of Native Peoples
The Northwest Coast and Hawai'i
147
(18)
Robin Fisher
Whose Scourge?
Smallpox Epidemics on the Northwest Coast
165
(28)
Christon I. Archer
The Career of William Ellis
British Missions, the Pacific, and the American Connection
193
(22)
Andrew Porter
Colonised Lives
The Native Wives and Daughters of Five Founding Families of Victoria
215
(22)
Sylvia Van Kirk
Part 3 Reflections
The Great Map of Mankind
The British Encounter with India
237
(14)
P. J. Marshall
Exploring the Pacific, Exploring James Cook
251
(20)
David Mackay
The Works of Glyndwr Williams
271
(5)
Abbreviations
276
(4)
Notes
280
(41)
Index
321
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