The African traveller, or, Select lives, voyages, and travels : carefully abridged from the original publications of Bruce, Barrow, Campbell, & Park, including the narrative of Robert Adams, a sailor, who resided some months in the city of Tombuctoo, the shipwreck of James Riley, and his companions, who were made captives by the Arabs, and ransomed in 1815, an account of the total failure of the recent expedition up the river Congo, death of Capt. Tuckey, &c.; the history of the settlement of Sierra Leone; and the best and most recent description of the Cape of Good Hope, interspersed with a variety of interesting and important original intelligence, notes, observations, etc. : the whole designed as an entertaining companion to the general reader, and a faithful guide to the emigrant

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The Resource The African traveller, or, Select lives, voyages, and travels : carefully abridged from the original publications of Bruce, Barrow, Campbell, & Park, including the narrative of Robert Adams, a sailor, who resided some months in the city of Tombuctoo, the shipwreck of James Riley, and his companions, who were made captives by the Arabs, and ransomed in 1815, an account of the total failure of the recent expedition up the river Congo, death of Capt. Tuckey, &c.; the history of the settlement of Sierra Leone; and the best and most recent description of the Cape of Good Hope, interspersed with a variety of interesting and important original intelligence, notes, observations, etc. : the whole designed as an entertaining companion to the general reader, and a faithful guide to the emigrant

Label: The African traveller, or, Select lives, voyages, and travels : carefully abridged from the original publications of Bruce, Barrow, Campbell, & Park, including the narrative of Robert Adams, a sailor, who resided some months in the city of Tombuctoo, the shipwreck of James Riley, and his companions, who were made captives by the Arabs, and ransomed in 1815, an account of the total failure of the recent expedition up the river Congo, death of Capt. Tuckey, &c.; the history of the settlement of Sierra Leone; and the best and most recent description of the Cape of Good Hope, interspersed with a variety of interesting and important original intelligence, notes, observations, etc. : the whole designed as an entertaining companion to the general reader, and a faithful guide to the emigrant

Title remainder: carefully abridged from the original publications of Bruce, Barrow, Campbell, & Park, including the narrative of Robert Adams, a sailor, who resided some months in the city of Tombuctoo, the shipwreck of James Riley, and his companions, who were made captives by the Arabs, and ransomed in 1815, an account of the total failure of the recent expedition up the river Congo, death of Capt. Tuckey, &c.; the history of the settlement of Sierra Leone; and the best and most recent description of the Cape of Good Hope, interspersed with a variety of interesting and important original intelligence, notes, observations, etc. : the whole designed as an entertaining companion to the general reader, and a faithful guide to the emigrant

Statement of responsibility: by Charles Hulbert, editor of the Salopian Magazine, &c. &c. ; assisted by several literary gentlemen, formerly residents in Africa

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African traveller, or, Select lives, voyages, and travels
Select lives, voyages, and travels
Select lives, travels, and voyages

Title variation remainder: carefully abridged from the original publications of Bruce, Barrow, Campbell, and Park

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Hulbert, Charles, 1778-1857

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Hulbert, Charles, 1778-1857

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Language: eng

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Biography type: collective biography

Cataloging source: MIGCL

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illustrations
maps
plates

Index: no index present

Literary form: non fiction

Nature of contents: dictionaries

Series statement: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature

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