The Project Gutenberg EBook of A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1, by Otto von Kotzebue This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 Author: Otto von Kotzebue Release Date: June 4, 2008 [EBook #25693] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NEW VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD VOL 1 *** Produced by Julia Miller, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) S. Freeman, Sc. RECEPTION OF CAPTAIN KOTZEBUE AT THE ISLAND OF OTDIA A N E W V O Y A G E R O U N D T H E W O R L D , I N T H E Y E A R S 1 8 2 3 , 2 4 , 2 5 , A N D 2 6 . BY OTTO VON KOTZEBUE, POST CAPTAIN IN THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL NAVY. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN AND RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1830. LONDON: PRINTED BY SAMUEL BENTLEY, Dorset Street, Fleet Street. P R E F A C E . The flattering requisitions of those readers who found amusement in the narrative of my former voyage, independently of its scientific details, form an incentive to my present publication.