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AN ACCOUNT
OF
TIMBUCTOO AND HOUSA,
TERRITORIES IN THE INTERIOR OF Africa, By; EL HAGE ABD SALAM SHABEENY;
WITH
NOTES, CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY.
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
LETTERS DESCRIPTIVE OF
TRAVELS THROUGH WEST AND SOUTH BARBARY,
AND ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN'S OF ATLAS;
ALSO,
FRAGMENTS, NOTES, AND ANECDOTES;
SPECIMENS OF THE ARABIC EPISTOLARY STYLE, &c. &c.
RESIDENT UPWARDS OF SIXTEEN YEARS IN SOUTH AND WEST BARBARY, IN A DIPLOMATIC AND IN A COMMERCIAL CAPACITY.
Printed by A. and R. Spottiswoode, Printers Street, London.
TO HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
GEORGE THE FOURTH,
&c. &c. &c. THIS WORK IS WITH PERMISSION, RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, BY HIS MAJESTY'S MOST DUTIFUL SUBJECT AND SERVANT, JAMES GREY JACKSON.
INTRODUCTION.
CONTENTS.
AN
ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY
FROM
FAS TO TIMBUCTOO,
PERFORMED IN OR ABOUT THE YEAR 1787, A.C.
BY
EL HAGE ABD SALAM SHABEENY.
JOURNEY
From
TIMBUCTOO TO HOUSA.
LETTERS
CONTAINING
AN ACCOUNT OF JOURNIES
THROUGH VARIOUS PARTS OF
WEST AND SOUTH BARBARY,
AT DIFFERENT PERIODS,
PERFORMED PERSONALLY BY J.G.J.
LETTER I.
LETTER II.
LETTER III.
LETTER IV.
LETTER V.
LETTER VI.
LETTER VII.
LETTER VIII.
LETTER IX.
LETTER X.
LETTER XI.
LETTER XII.
LETTER XIII.
LETTER XIV.
LETTER XV.
LETTER XVI.
LETTER XVII.
LETTER XVIII.
LETTER XIX.
AN ACCOUNT
OF THE
RISE, PROGRESS, AND DECREASE
OF
THE PLAGUE
That ravaged Barbary in 1799;
FAITHFULLY EXTRACTED FROM LETTERS WRITTEN BY THE HOUSE OF JAMES JACKSON AND CO., OR BY JAMES G. JACKSON, MERCHANTS AT MOGODOR,
TO THEIR CORRESPONDENTS IN EUROPE, DURING THE EPIDEMY.
JOURNEY FROM TANGIER TO RABAT
THROUGH THE PLAINS OF SEBOO,
OF
THE EXCAVATED RESIDENCES
OF THE
INHABITANTS OF ATLAS:
THE
ACEPHALI, HEL SHUAL, AND HEL ELKILLEB:
CAUTIONS
TO BE USED IN TRAVELLING.
ABUNDANCE OF CORN
PRODUCED IN
WEST BARBARY.
DOMESTIC SERPENTS OF MAROCCO.
MANUFACTURES OF FAS.
ON THE STATE OF SLAVERY
IN MUHAMEDAN AFRICA.
THE PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS.
ON THE INFLUENCE
OF THE
GREAT PRINCIPLE OF CHRISTIANITY
ON THE MOORS.
(Mat. vii. 12.)
INTEREST OF MONEY.
PLAN
FOR THE
GRADUAL CIVILISATION OF AFRICA.
PROSPECTUS OF A PLAN
FOR FORMING A
NORTH AFRICAN OR SUDAN COMPANY
ARCHITECTURE OF THE MOSQUES.
FRAGMENTS, NOTES,
AND
ANECDOTES;
LANGUAGES OF AFRICA.
TITLES
THE EMPEROR OF MAROCCO,
STYLE OF ADDRESSING HIM,
SPECIMENS OF EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE.
THE TITLES OF THE EMPEROR
THE STYLE
USED BY MUSELMEN,
IN ADDRESSING THE EMPEROR,
SPECIMENS
OF
MUHAMEDAN EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE.
LETTERS RESPECTING AFRICA,
J.G. JACKSON AND OTHERS.
APPENDIX;
BEING HISTORICAL FRAGMENTS IN ELUCIDATION OF THE FOREGOING PAGES.
I N D E X.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.(J.)
K.
L.
M.
N.
O.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
T.
U.
V.
W.
Y.
Z.
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