Index 



" Green " the national colour of Liberia, 



220 

 Greenleaf, Simon, 382, 384 

 Greenlof, Professor, 158 

 Greenstone (diorite), 515 

 Greenville, Sino, 157, 272, 372-3, 466-8 

 Grey parrot, 777-8 

 Gri-gri, see Fetish 

 Gripon, J. B., 199 

 Ground nuts, 412, 594, 901, 992 

 Ground rat {Thrynomys), 697-700 

 Guinea, origin of the name, 34 

 Guinea. Portuguese, 52, 122, 890 

 Guinea-fowl, 370, 758-9, 788 

 Guinea-worm, 842, 981 el seq. 

 Gum, 70 

 Gumbo, 227, 241 

 Gunpowder, 74, 173, 398 

 Guns, 129, 136, 233, 398, (native) 1019, 



1024 

 GuRLEV, Rev. R. R., 132-3, 142-3. 226, 



228-9 

 Cypohierax, 671 



Habeas corpus, writ of, 207 



" Hail ! Liberia, hail ! " 395 



Hair on head and body, 941-2, 979 



Haiti, 106, 228 



Hall, Dr. James (founder of Maryland), 



152, 1 54-5 ■ 390 

 " Hall " Free School, 390 

 Hamburg, 228, 230, 290 

 Hamilic languages, Hamites, 1097-8, 



IIOI 



Hammock travelling, 484 



Hanno the Carthaginian, 2, 18 et seq., 



20 et seq., 28 

 Hardware, 398 

 Hare, the, 727, 1084 

 Harmattan wind, 499 et seq. 

 Harmon. Mr. S., 426 

 Harnessed antelope, 366 

 Harper (Cape Palmas), 143, 188, 274, 377, 



388, 392. 474 et seq., 1 160 

 Harper, R. G., 142, 188, 474 

 Harris, John Myers, 242 et seq., 244, 268, 



277 

 Harris (name of chiefs at Grand Basa), 



147-8. 155-6 



Hartebeest, West African, 744-5 



Hartford, R., 457 



Hartzell, Bishop, 229, 375-6 



Hat, tall, worship of the, 354 



Hats, native, 959 



Hausa language, 1103 



Havelock, Sir Arthur, 277 



Hawkins, D., 137 



Hav/kins, Sir John, and the Slave Trade, 



187 

 Hawks, 774-5 

 Hayman, Mr. Henry (Consul-General in 



London), 264, 380 

 Headmen, council of, 1073 

 Heddington, :8o 



Hemp, 74, 994 ; hemp smoking, 994 

 Henry the Navigator, Prince, 36-7, 70, 



105 

 Hermaphrodite fish, 829 

 Herons, 768-73 

 Herpestes, 704 



Herring, Amos (Liberian), 199 

 Heteropoda spider, 846 

 Hibiscus, 580-1, 990 

 Hides, 70, 400, 998 

 Hippopotamus, the, 714, 1090; Pygmy 



(H. liberiensis) , 714 el seq. 

 Hippotragus antelopes, 743 

 " Hirondelle," the, 237 

 Hoe, the native, 1002 

 Holland (and the Dutch), 74, 83, 86, 93, 



220, 264, 289, 427 

 Hollings, William (Liberian), 137 

 Hornbills, 780-3, 798 

 Hornblende, 514 



Horses, 75, 253, 426, 714, 719, 1027 

 Hospital (St. Mark's), 239 

 Hostains, Monsieur, 306 et seq., 308, 478, 



496 

 Hottentots, 889, 905, 1094, iioo, 1106 

 Houses : native, in Liberia, 91-2, 99, 492, 



991, 1004; Liberian. 140, 373, 442 

 Howard, D. E. (Secretary to the Treasury), 



378 

 Hulsius Levinus, 84, 89 

 " Hunter" (American brig), 143 

 Hyaena, spotted, striped, 699, 704-7 

 Hylochcerus, 717-8 

 Hypsignalhus (bat), 688 

 Hyrax (Procavia), 708-11 



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