THE
E X P E D I T I O N
FOR THE
SHIIVliY OF THE RIVERS
EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS,
CARRIED ON
BY ORDER OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENTj >!!^Tni
In the Years 1835,1836, and 1837;
. PRECEDED Bl GEOGRAPHICAL AM) HISTORICAL NOTICES OF THE REGIONS S iW ™ > :
BETWEEN THE RIVERS NILE AND INDUS.
IN FO UR VOLUMES.
WITH FOURTEEN MAPS AND CHARTS, AND EMBELLISHED WITH NINETY-SEVEN PLATES,
BESIDES NUMEROUS WOOD-CUTS.
BY
L IEU T.-COLONE L CH E SN EY , R .A .,' F.R.S. F.R.G.S.
COLONEL IN A S IA ;
COMMANDER OF THE EXPEDITION.
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V O L U M E T H E S E C O N D .
LONDON :
LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS.
1850.