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V O Y A G E
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CO C H I N C H I N
IN T H E Y E A E S 1 7 9 2 A N D 1 7 9 3 :
CONTAINING A GENERAL VIEW OF
T H F V A LU A B L E PRODUCT IONS AND T H E PO L IT IC A L IMPORTANCE OF
T H IS F L O U R IS H IN G KINGDOM ; AND ALSO OF SUCH EU RO PEAN
SE T T L EM EN T S AS W E R E V IS IT E D ON T H E VOYAGE :
W IT H SKETCHES OF TH E
MANNERS, CH ARA CTER, AND CONDITION
OF THEIR SEVERAL INHABITANTS.
TO WHICH IS ANNEXED
AN ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY,
MADE IN TH E YEARS l 8 o i AND l 8 o 2 ,
TO TH E RESIDENCE OF TH E CHIEF OF TH É
BOOSHUANA NATION,
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BEING T H E R EMO T E S T PO IN T IN T H E IN T E R IO R OF SOUTHERN AFRICA TO WHICH
EUROPEANS HAVE H IT H E R T O PENE TRAT ED.
THE FACTS AND DESCRIPTIONS TAK EN FROM A MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL.
WITH A CHART OF THE ROUTE.
R y JOHN BARROW, E s q . F.R.S.
AUTHOR o f 8 TRAVELS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA,” AND “ TRAVELS IN CHINA.
« Hæc dim meminisse juvabit
“ Per varios casus, per tot discrimina reram
“ Tendimus in Latium.” ■
IL L U S T R A T E D AND EMBELLISHED W IT H SEVERAL ENGRAVINGS BY MEDLAND,
COLOURED A F T E R T H E -O R IG .N A L DRAWINGS BY MR. ALEXANDER AND MR. DANIELL.
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PRINTED FOR»T. CADELL AND w . DAVIES IN THE STRAND.
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