THE 
GENERAL INDEX. 
The pages of the second volume are distinguished by a preceding II. : all the rest refer to the first 
volume. The pronunciation of the foreign tvords, is marked by a {' ) or a {-) over the 
accented syllable. 
Aakaap 528. 342. 361. 538. II. 3. 
Aardvark 342. II. 97. 424. 
Aas-vogel 377. 501. 
Aborigines of Southern Africa, dis- 
tinguished 582. 
conclu- 
sions drawn from their present 
mode of dress II. 373. 
Abrams: Abram, a Hottentot. II. 
225. 228. 
Hendrik,a Hottentot. 499. 
516. II. 219. 
Acacia, of the Cape, its Colonial 
names 195. 
representa- 
tions of it 189. 228. 325. 
other spe- 
cies closely resembling it. II. 
248. 
compared 
with the Camelthorn. II. 240. 
bark, used in tanning. 243. 
used for cord 405. 
crove of 324. 
a beautiful species of. 536. 
a new and remarkable spe- 
cies of • ... 389. 
useful for enclosures for 
cattle 407. 
produces Gum-Arabic. 429. 
nowhere seen growing in 
the Cisgariepine II. 211. 
a new species, in Serra- 
kutu's mootsi II. 464. 
different species growing 
near Litakun II. 526 
Accident Fountain II. 257. 
River 220. 
Achter-ryders : their office ex- 
plained n. 132. 
Achter-Sneeuwberg II. 1 13. 
Adam, a Bachapin ; his history. 
II. 371, 572. 402. 406. 
Adder: the Puff; described. 469. 
iEolus 4. 
Africa and Europe, contrasted. 
495, 496. 
African and the European, con- 
trasted II. 445. 
Africa, Southern, its western coast. 
49. 
A fricaanders, or Afrikaaners; co- 
lonial signification of the 
word 21. 
Africaander, a Hottentot freebooter: 
some account of him .... 270. 
robs a Hottentot kraal. 
494. 
reports respecting him, 
intimidate the author's Hot- 
tentots 525. 534. 
remark on the name. 
II. 576. 
six of his men mur- 
dered by the Caffres. II. 543. 
Agates 11.213. 
Agriculture at the Asbestos Moun- 
tains 356. 
at Klaai-water 365. 
a country capable of. 
II. 36. 42. 
of the Bachapins. 11.306. 
525. 586. 
Agter-stel 150. 
Agter : see, Achter. 
Akkui' bon! (Let ine see). II. 465. 
Albany: district of 75. 580. 
Algoa Bay II. 511. 540. 
Alkali, for making soap: how ob- 
tained by the Colonists. 419. 
volatile: its use against the 
bite of snakes II. 130. 
Alkaline water II. 19. 21. 
Alluvial soil 467. 
Almanack : a Hottentot mode of 
making one 11. 243. 
Almond 80. II. 280. 
the Indian 400. 
Aloe: the great American ... 15. 
a new species of 272. 
4 K 2 
Aloe, called Tokwi II. 332. 
Alder, of the Colony 142 
Alsem : Wilde 480. 
Amandels: Wilde (Brabeium stel- 
latifolium) 57. 
Ammonia : an instance of its effi- 
cacy against the bite of a ser- 
pent 392. 541. 
Ammunition purloined ... II. 242. 
Anmlet : description of one worn 
by the Bachapins II. 550 
Amygdaloid II. 213. 
Amygdaloidal greenstone. II. 213. 
Anderson, Mr. : a missionary. 49. 
64. 351. II. 223. 231. 243. 
Andries, a Hottentot of the author's 
party. II. 166. 253. 330. 379. 
385. 422. 457. 
Animal matter : its mutations. II. 
327. 
Animals ; wild : the possibility of 
taming them 487. 
Animated nature : a picture of. II. 
328. 
Ants: a black species of them, 
very troublesome 425. 
Ant-hills, and a large species of 
Ant; described 448. 
Anteater 342. 448. II. 97. 
Antelopes: nature of the meat of. 
187. 
Antelope : new species of; de- 
scribed II. 277. 302, 
— the crescent-horned. II. 
354. 573. 
Anys-Wortel (Anise-root) 232. 
Apron of the Bachapin women. II. 
563. 
Architecture, of the Bachapins, and 
Bichuanas II. 305. 517. 
Arcturus 555. II. 330. 
Aridity of the atmosphere : its 
effects 282. 48 8. 
of soil and climate, favor- 
able to health ... 27 5. II. 580. 
