Index 



Little Cape Mount River (also Lofa), 87, 



31-. 436 

 Liverpool, 115, 138, 176, 184 

 " Living Chronicle," the, 392 

 Lizards, 814 et sea. 

 Loan, the Liberian, of 1871, 259 et seq., 



262-3 

 Locusts, 848, 864 

 Lofa River (Little Cape INIount), 436, 440, 



519 

 Lok, Captain John, 60, 62 

 Looms, 1014-5, 10 1 7 

 Lonchocarpus, 451, 531 

 London, 113, 122 

 London, Bishop of, 226 

 Louis Philippe, King, 186 

 Louisiana, 346 

 Lovers permitted to brides and unmarried 



women, 1042, 1045-6 

 Lubeck, 228 



Luca, Olmstead (Liberian composer), 395 

 Lutherans, 353, 376 

 Liitra, 708 



Lycopodium, 568, 669 

 Lydekker, Mr. R., 695 

 Lyon, Dr. Ernest (U.S.A. Minister), ix, 



381, 677, 700 



Ma, the negative particle of the Sudan and 



West Africa, 1097 

 Macarthy, Sir Charles, 126, 242 

 McConnell, Rev. Mr., 1042, 1045, 1C72-3 

 McGill, S. M. (Liberian), 233 

 '' Macgregor-Laird," the SS., 184 

 Mackenzie, Mary, 143 

 Mackerel, 830 

 Madagascar, 685, 812-3 

 Madeira, 36, 37 

 Madi languages, 1102 

 Mafa River, 26, 188, 268, 277, 431, 829 

 Magnetite, 518 

 Maize, 93, 665, 901, 988, 990 

 Majorca, sea rovers of, 32, 36 

 Makona or Moa River (Suliraa), 4,309, 



311,438,488 

 Malachite, 492 

 Malaga, 43, 164 

 Malagueta pepper, 43 et seq., 57-8, 546, 



993 



Malaysia, 524 



Malocello, Lanciaroto, 29 



Alalopterurns, 825 



Mamba people, language, 88, 128, 147, 926, 

 1099 



]\Iammce in men and beasts, 697 et seq. 



Manatee, Manntiis (Sirenian mammal), 744, 

 746 



Man DINGO Language, 16, 1091 et seq., 

 iog6 et seq., 1104, 1107, ii^g et seq. 



Mandingo People, 14 et seq., 90, 174, 

 253-4, 301 et seq., 344, 494, 699, 705 ; 

 census of, 886 ; history of, 890 et seq., 

 1095 ; their type of cattle, 903 et seq., 

 907-9, 91 1-2 ; Muhammadan propa- 

 gandists, 928 ; the "coming race," 928 ; 

 extent of their influence, 929 ; resem- 

 blance to the Swahili of East Africa, 

 930 ; skin colour, 938-40 ; mental 

 characteristics, 943 et seq. ; clothing, 

 960, 962-6 ; amulets, 944, 966 ; whip 

 carried as symbol of gentility, 967 ; 

 Mandingo women and their dress, 

 968-70 ; tattooing, 970 ; houses, 1004 ; 

 musical instruments, 1026 ; marriage 

 customs, 1042 et seq. ; slave trading, 

 _ 1079 ; totemism, 1090 ; origin of the 

 name, 1090, 1095 ; sections of the 

 Mandingo race, 1096 



Mandingo Plateau, 253, 309, 490, 492 

 et seq., 699, 705 



Maned sheep, 914 et seq. 



Mangabey monkeys, 450, 678 



Mango fruit or tree, 423, 568, 901 



Mangrove tree, 65, 103, 422, 451, 457, 602 



Alaiiidie, //4S ; origin of, 754 



Manillas (iron bracelets), 74 



Manioc, Manihot, 990, 1000 



Manis (ant-eater), 89, 366, 747, 858 ; 

 long-tailed, 750-3 ; giant, 750-2 ; 

 hairy bellied, 748-50 



Manna, 22 j 



Mano River, 2, 86, 188, 241, 257, 268, 

 279. 431, 712 



Mantis, 849, 864 



Manu, King of, 90 



Manure, native ideas of, 1000 



Maps, old, of West Africa, 35 



Marriage Customs, Liberian, 99, 1038 

 et seq. 



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