NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION 



TO EXPLOKE ' 



THE RIVER ZAIRE, 



USUALLY CALLED THE CONGO, 



IN SOUTH AFRICA, 

 IN J8I6, 



UNDER THE DIRECTIOJI OF 



CAPTAIN J. K. TUCKEY, R.N. 



TO WHICH )S ADDED, 



THE JOURNAL OF PROFESSOR SMITH ; 



SOME GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE COUNTRY 

 AND ITS INHABITANTS; 



AND AN APPENDIX: 



CONTAINING 



THE NATITR.\L HISTORY OF THAT P.\RT OF THE KINGDOM OF 

 CONGO THROUGH ^ATHICH THE ZAIRE FLOWS. 



PUBLISHED BY PERMISSION OF 



THE LORDS COJLVnSSIONERS OF THE ADMIR.ALTY. 



LONDON: 



JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET. 



1818. 



