The Contents^ 



A Voyage of the Emperour of China into ths 

 Eaftern Tartary, Anno. 1682. I79 



The Dijtances of the Places thro* which we faf- . 

 fed in the Eaftern Tartary. 19$ 



ji Voyage of tho Emperor of China, into the 

 IVeJtern Tartary i^^he Tear^ 1683. 19^ 



An Explanatim^ necejfary to juflify the G^Ogr^* 

 ^hy fupfofed in thefe Letters. 2ic|, 



Some Obfervations and ConjeBtires concerning 

 the Chinefe Characters. Made by R. H* 

 R.S.S, 212 



A Letter from V. £fff S. 5* to the I^ttb^ 

 li^er^ with a Paper of Ji^r.S. Flowers, con-' 

 ' taining theExaSl Draughts of fever al unknown 

 Chara^erSy taken from the Ruins at Perfe-» 

 polis. 233 



A Letter from Monjieur N» Witfen to Dr. 

 Martin Lifter, with two Draughts of the Fa^ 

 mous Perfepolis. 235 



A Defcrlption of the Diamond^tnines^ 06 it was 

 frefented by the Right Honourable the Earl 

 Marfhal of England, to the R. Society. 238 



A Letter from the Eaft Indies, of Mr. John 

 Marfhal to Dr. Coga, giving an Account of 

 the Religion^ Rites^ Notions^ Cujtoms^ Man^- 

 ners of the Heathen Priefis commonly called 

 Bramines* Communicated by the Reverend 

 -^r. Abraham de la Pryme. 255 



Fart of two Letters to^ the Publijher from Mr. 

 James Cunningham, F. R. S, and Phyfician 

 to the Englilh at Chufan in China, giving 

 m account of his Voyage thither^ of the IJland 

 ^/Chufan, of the fever al forts of Teay of 

 the Fifnng^ Agriculture of the Chinefe, &0 

 with fever al Obfervations 'not hitloerto taken no^ 

 tffe of 26Q 



