TRAVELS.

INTO THE

INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA,

IN THE YEARS 1797 AND 1798.

AN

ACCOUNT

ОР

TRAVELS

INTO THE

INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA,

IN THE YEARS 1797 AND 1798:

INCLUDING

CURSORY OBSERVATIONS

ON THE

GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF THAT CONTINENT;
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SUCH OBJECTS AS OCCURRED IN THE
ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, AND MINERAL KINGDOMS;

AND

SKETCHES OF THE PHYSICAL AND MORAL CHARACTERS OF THE VARIOUS
TRIBES OF INHABITANTS SURROUNDING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

TO WHICH IS ANNEXED,

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESENT STATE, POPULATION, AND PRODUCE OF
THAT EXTENSIVE COLONY;

WITH A MAP CONSTRUCTED ENTIRELY FROM ACTUAL OBSERVATIONS
MADE IN THE COURSE OF THE TRAVELS.

By JOHN BARROW,

LATE SECRETARY TO THE EARL OF MACARTNEY, AND AUDITOR-GENERAL OF

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

LONDON:

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FOR T. CADELL JUN. AND W. DAVIES, IN THE STRAND.

1801.

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