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Fishing. Three of the Ship's Company desert. Indiscretion of our People on Shore. Instances of Jealousy. Mourning. Bull brought to Oparre by a Prophet. The Deserters recovered. Tinah proposes to visit England. CHAPTER 10. The Ship's Cable cut in the Night. Coolness with the Chiefs on that Account. Visit to an old Lady. Disturbance at a Heiva. Tinah's Hospitality. A Thief taken and punished. Preparations for sailing. CHAPTER 11. Arrival of an Arreoy Woman from Tethuroa. A Present delivered by Tinah for his Majesty. Other Occurrences to the Time of the Ship's Departure from Otaheite. CHAPTER 12. At the Island Huaheine. A Friend of Omai visits the Ship. Leave the Society Islands. A Water-spout. The Island Whytootackee discovered. Anchor in Annamooka Road. Our Parties on Shore robbed by the Natives. Sail from Annamooka. The Chiefs detained on board. Part friendly. CHAPTER 13. A Mutiny in the Ship. CHAPTER 14. Proceed in the Launch to the Island Tofoa. Difficulty in obtaining Supplies there. Treacherous Attack of the Natives. Escape to Sea and bear away for New Holland. CHAPTER 15. Passage towards New Holland. Islands discovered in our Route. Our great Distresses. See the Reefs of New Holland and find a Passage through them. CHAPTER 16. Progress to the Northward along the Coast of New Holland. Land on different Islands in search of Supplies. CHAPTER 17. Passage from New Holland to the Island Timor. Arrive at Coupang. Reception there. CHAPTER 18. At Coupang. CHAPTER 19. From Timor to Batavia. CHAPTER 20. Occurrences at Batavia and Passage thence to England. ... (LIST OF THE PLATES. Head of Lieutenant Bligh. Plan and profile of the deck of the Bounty. Sections of the Breadfruit. Plan of Toahroah harbour. Copy of the draught from which the Bounty's launch was built. Chart of Islands discovered from the launch. Chart of part of the north-east coast of New Holland. Chart of the track of the launch from Tofoa to Timor.) ... A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH SEAS, ETC. CHAPTER 1. Plan of the Expedition. Outfit and Occurrences to the time of leaving England. Description of the Breadfruit. 1787. The King having been graciously pleased to comply with a request from the merchants and planters interested in his Majesty's West India possessions that the breadfruit tree might be introduced into those islands
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