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Billy Bones, an old sea captain staying at the inn owned by young Jim Hawkins and his mother, was visited by some old friends and had a fatal seizure. Among his effects the Hawkinses fought a treasure map, and the local squire and doctor undertook to follow it to some place in the Caribbean to find the treasure. In Bristol, where they went to buy a ship, they bought a particular one and staffing it with sailors recommended by the one-legged bar-keeper Long John Silver, who also persuaded Dr. Livesey and Squire Trelawney to hire him as cook. | George, Harris, Jerome( J’ ) and Montmorency were spending an evening in J's room, smoking and discussing various illnesses they fancied they were suffering from and really needed a holiday. Three men eventually decided on a boating trip up the next Saturday, they embarked George had to go into work that morning (George went to sleep at a bank from ten to four each day, except Saturdays, when they woke him up and put him outside at two) so J. and Harris make their way to Kingston by train. Unable to find the correct train at Waterloo Station, they resorted to bribing a train driver to take his train to Kingston where they collected their hired boat and started upon their journey. They met George later in the day at remainder of the story relates their leisurely journey up the river and the incidents that occured . The book's original purpose was apparent as the describes the many landmarks and villages they travelled to such as Hampton Court Palace, Monkey Island, Magna Carta Island and Marlow.
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