A Geographical Survey of Africa

Letter to Lord John Russell; Preface; 1. General view of Africa, population and states; 2. Great Desert, nature, extent, miseries in crossing it; 3. Arabian divisions of Africa; 4. Guinea; 5. Ashantee, or Western Wangara; 6. Human sacrifices; 7. Western division of Africa, countries, rivers, Rokelle, Rio Nunez, Rio Grande, Gambia, Senegal, etc. etc.; 8. The Niger, or Joliba, and its early tributaries, the Tankisso, Sarano, the Bagoe, the Kowara Ba, Ba Nimma, etc. etc.; 9. Butter Tree, Colat-Nut Tree, Jinne, Massina, etc. etc.; 10. Course of the Niger below Jinne, Lake Dibbie; 11. La Mar Zarah River, Cabra, Timbuctoo, small rivers, etc.; 12. The Niger below Timbuctoo; 13. The Niger below Boussa, the Oli, the Moussa, Wawa; 14. The country from Badagry to Katungah; 15. Delta of the Niger; 16. The Lower Niger and the Shadda, etc. etc.; 17. Yacoba, Adamowa, Kernorsa, Biafra, etc.; 18. Rivers and countries eastward from Boussa to Bornou, Mayyarrow, Coodonia, Quarrama, etc. etc.; 19. Kashna, Ghana, Oongaroo, Meczara, Lamlam, Agadez, the Yeou, Old Birnie, Gambarou, etc.; 20. Bornou, Kouka, Lander and Clapperton's itineraries; 21. The River Shary and its tributaries; 22. Country from Mourzook to Bornou; 23. Lake Shad, or Zad, Bagherme, Bahr el Gazelle, Wajunga, the Gir, the Asoo, Caugha, Kuku, Lake Fittre, etc.; 24. Runza, Dar Saley or Waday, Darfur, Kordofan, Zagawa, Nubia; 25. The Bahr el Abiad, Shilluk, Denke, or Donga, the Bahr el Azreek, Abyssinia, Angot, Gondar, etc. etc.; 26. African rivers which flow to the south, Shoa and Effat, Tadjoura, Zeilah, River Hawash, Ancober; 27. Berbera - Eastern Horn of Africa, etc. etc.; 28. Magdosha, the Zebbee, Narea, Gingiro, etc.; 29. Jaba, the Quillamancy, Limmou, the Habahia and its tributaries; 30. The Zaire or Congo, cataracts, etc.; 31. The Coanza, the Cuanene, Mattemba, Cassange, Meropooa, the Fish River; 32. The eastern coast of Africa, the Zambeze and Senna, Tatta, Zanzibar, Quiloa, population of South Africa, lakes in South Africa; Concluding remarks; Construction of the map; Appendix.