BY LIEUT. EDWARD CHAPPELL, R. N. Ὑμεῖς δ’, ὦ Μοῦσαι, σχολιὰς ἐνέποιτε χελεύθους. DIONYSII PERIEGESIS. v. 63. Ozon. 1697. LONDON: PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN, LUDGATE STREET: By H. Watts, Crown Court, Temple Bar. 1817. BY LIEUT. EDWARD CHAPPELL, R. N. Ὑμεῖς δ’, ὦ Μοῦσαι, σχολιὰς ἐνέποιτε χελεύθους. DIONYSII PERIEGESIS. v. 63. Ozon. 1697. LONDON: PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN, LUDGATE STREET: By H. Watts, Crown Court, Temple Bar. 1817. Originally printed in 1817 for J. Mawman, Ludgate Street, London, England TO

Towards the close of the year 1814, a young naval officer, Lieutenant Chappell , of his Majesty’s ship Rosamond , who had recently returned, for the second time, from an expedition to the North-eastern coast of America , brought to Cambridge a collection of the dresses, weapons, &c. of the Indians inhabiting Hudson’s Bay [1] ; requesting that I would present these curiosities to the Public Library of the University. This Collection so much resembled another which the Russian Commodore Bi

VIEW of the ROSAMOND, passing to windward of an ICEBERG....

On the 14th day of May , 1814, Captain Campbell received orders to repair, without delay, to Hoseley Bay , on the coast of Suffolk ; and there to wait for his final directions from the Admiralty. The Rosamond , at this time, had been lying about a fortnight at Spithead , perfectly ready for sea; and it was conjectured that America would have been the place of her destination: of course, many among us were big with the hopes of fame, and many with the expectation of fortune. When the above-mentio

Note. —CR signifies Churchill River —MR Mouse River — YF York Factory ....

Dress of the Men, made of Seal-skins. Dress of the Women, with a Hood and Tail, made of the Moose-Deer Skins. Seal-skin Boots of the Men, water proof. Boots of the Women. Gloves of ditto. Dress of an Esquimaux Child, made of the Skins of Sea Mice. Pouch of Seal-skin. Ditto of the Dog-fish, with the Fins remaining, as Ornaments. Small Box made of Rushes, in which they carry their Trinkets. A most curious Mask for defending the Eyes from the Snow, with a Place for the Ornaments of their Foreheads.

THE END. R. Watts , Printer, Crown Court, Temple Bar ....