Index 



Apocynacecg, 539, 616 et seq. 



Apprentices, apprenticeship, 1080 



Arabic, 254 



Arabs, 27, 2^, t,^,, 35, jz, 104, 342 



Arachis, 412, 594, 901 



Arachnida, 843 et seq. 



Archaean rocks, 5 1 3-4 



Ardea, 768-9 



Aristolochia, 539, 542, 645 



Aristotle, 20 



Aroids (" Arums "), 554, 556 et seq., 661-2 



Arrowroot, 657, 990 



Arrows, 1024 



Art, Negro, 75, 1014 



Arthington, 371 



Arthington, Mr. Robert, 276 



Aryan languages, origin, phonology of, 

 1093-4 et seq. 



Aryan, the, Aryan mulatto, 342, 356 



Ashanti country, language, people, 2^, 34, 

 55 



Ashland, Clay, 371 



AsHMUN, Jehudi (founder of Liberia), 

 129, 132 et seq. ; his piety, 132, 144 ; 

 his orders to the garrison on August 

 31st, 1822, 136, 137 ; founds Mon- 

 rovia, 140 et seq. ; his first troubles, 



141 ; goes to Cape Verde Islands, 



142 ; proceeds to extend the Colony, 

 143, 146-8 ; fights the Slave Trade, 

 148 ; his library and studies, 149 ; 

 dies in America (1828), 150 ; his des- 

 cription of a python at Monrovia, 813 



Ashmun, Mrs., 134, 137 



Atheris viper, 808-9 



Athernra porcupine, 697 



Atlantic coast of Sahara, 20, ^;3, 



Atlantic Ocean, 7,2, 520, 686. See also 

 Eocen'^ 



Atractaspis, 807-9 



Atroxima, 578-9 



Attia (a Morocco Jew), 159, 428 



Audad, the (Ovis lervia), 916 



August, the month of, 498, 502 



August 22nd, 1847, 222 



" Augusta " (American schooner). 141 



Austria, 228 



Author, the, Preface ; on the Americo- 

 Liberian population, 340 ; his advice 

 to them, 368-9; his census, 371-2; 



botanical exploration of Liberia, 

 571-2 ; mammals of Liberia, 754 et 

 seq. ; birds of Liberia, 787 et seq. 



Ayres, Dr. Eli, 128-9, 130, 142 



Azores, the, 135 



Baboons, 6yj-8 



Bacon, Rev. Ephraim, 126, 128 



Bacon, Rev. Samuel, 126, 128, 141 



Bafu Bay or Point, 51, 462 



Bahr-al-Ghazal, 75, 890, 1097 



Baker, Robert (a sixteenth-century Eng- 

 lish adventurer in Liberia), 66, 67 



Bale, Basel, 20, 84 



Baltimore (U.S.A.), 132, 134, 142, 160, 

 188, 229 



Bambara, the, 1096 



Bamboo, the, 561-2, 668 



Bambotus, the River (Senegal), 20 



Banana, the, 60, 546, 658, 901, 992, 

 996-7 



Bankson, J. P., 126 



Bantu Languages and tribes, 1061, 1091, 

 1096-8, I loi, 1 105 



Baptist Church, Baptists in Liberia, 184, 

 244. 376 



Barba or Borgu, iioj. 



Barca (sailing vessel), 39, y8 



Barclay, Arthur (President), arrival in 

 Liberia, 250 ; arranges loan difficulty, 

 265-6 ; becomes President, 300 et 

 seq. ; his congress of kings and chiefs, 

 300-1 ; his attitude towards native 

 questions, 301 et seq. ; deals with the 

 French boundary, 305-11 ; Presi- 

 dential Address, December, 1904, 311 

 et seq. ; native policy, 315; maintains 

 " African " character of Liberia, 333 ; 

 re-elected second term, 378 ; pro- 

 fessor, Liberia College, 384 ; opinion 

 on the subject of the " Karou " 

 people, 926 



Barclay, Mrs. Arthur, 319 



Barclay, Ernest, 250, 331 



Barclay, Mount (plantation), 416, 452, 

 499. 502 



Bark-cloth, 1015-6 



Barracuda fish, 829-30 



Barteria, 532, 536, 606 



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