634 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Litakun; a general description of. 
.11. 511. 
the original town of. II. 
356. 512. 
some description of it; and 
reflections excited by a walk 
through it II. 441 — 445. 
a view of it from the hills. 
II. 451. 
its size II. 464. 
thrown into a state of 
alarm II. 476. 500. 
the first letter from that 
town to England II. 479. 
its site described ... II. 513. 
— — mercantile jealousy of its 
inhabitants II. 541. 
— r;^ River II. 355. 
the Great Plains of. II. 
306. 340. 354, 355. 421. 442. 
Lituin, or Lituing ; an eatable root 
II. 589. 
Lizards II. 25. 
their eggs eaten by Bush- 
men II. 52. 
Lob^bi, or Cream II. 594. 
Lobutsani, a fountain in the Great 
Plains of Litakun II. 352. 
Loeri ; see Loory. 
Lokatay ; Riizo's dance II. 87. 
Longevity among Bushmen. II. 57. 
Longitudes of the author's stations. 
556. 205. 
Long-Mountain, or Langberg. 370. 
II. 236. 241. 
Looking-glass : its effects on a party 
of Koras 544. 
its effects on a party 
of Bushmen 461. 
its effects on some 
Bachapin women 566. 
Loop ! (Lope) an exclamation of 
the Cape Waggoners. 169. 
301. 
Loory, or, Loeri, a handsome bird, 
otherwise called Tooracoo. 20. 
Lorulo, or Fire-stick, of the Bacha- 
pins II. 579. 
Lubbe: Hendrik II. 174. 178. 
Lucas : Hans ; a friendly Hotten- 
tot of Klaarwater, who accom- 
panied the author to Graaff- 
reyn^t. 353. 578. 433, 434. 
519. 552. n. 219. 
Lucubrating Mantis 418. 465. 
Luipard (Leopard) II. 326. 
Lukojas II. 532. 
Lutheran Church 25. 555. 
M. 
Ma; a Sichuana prefix .... II. 308. 
Maagers. See Magers. 
Maap River, a branch of the 
Gariep ... 319. 391.401. 436. 
Maat (Mate) meaning of the word 
as used by the Hottentots in 
the Transgariepine. II. 466. 
555. 
Mabbele, or, Bichuana Corn. II. 
586. 
Madagascar : some instances of 
botanical affinity with parts of 
Southern Africa. II. 258. 263. 
• negroes of : in the 
Cape Colony 33. 
Magers; a Hottentot in the service 
of the author, from Cape 
Town to Klaarwater. 155. 
329. 380. 392. 
Magerman : Oud (Old Leanman) a 
Bushman who accompanied 
the author from a Kraal in 
the Cisgariepine to the borders 
of the Colony... 11.89. 101. 
108. 188. 
' Klein (Little Lean- 
man,) a Bushboy who followed 
the author into the Colony, as 
far as the foot of the Snow- 
Mountains. His character. 
11. 101. 108. 
nearly starved 
with cold II. 128. 
absconds through 
fear II. 141. 
regained, and re- 
stored to his father. II. 182. 
188. 
Magnetic needle, strongly affected 
by ferrugineous rocks. 277. 
II. 298. 
variation. 266. 271. II. 
325. 
Mahometan worship in Cape Town. 
73. 
Mahura ; (Fat) II. 594. 
one of the brothers of 
Mattlvi the chief of the Bacha- 
plns : his person described. 
II. 365. 
his name II. 375. 
his dutyin the government. 
IL 431. 
attempt at di-awing his 
portrait II. 480. 
Mahutu, wife of Mattlvi the Bacha- 
pin Chief II. 495. 
Mahiitzi: see Morutzi. 
Maibu; a division of the Barolongs. 
II. 304. 532. 
Mails of the Colony. 76. 93, 94. 
n. 143. 
Maize 366. II. 7. 586. 
Makatta River II. 532. 
Makhowta; see alsoRuiter. II. 15. 
Makkaba, the Chief of the Nuak- 
ketsies ; see also, Mokkaba. 
II. 476. 
Makkabi (Makkaabi), or Bachapin 
petticoat II. 465. 563. 
Makkas (Makkow), or Dancing- 
rattles II. 572. 
Makke Boschjesman (Tame Bush- 
man) 227. 533. 
Makkwarin, or Makklwarin, River. 
II. 507. 310. 312. 466. 
Makrakki, chief of the Barolongs; 
poisons Jan Bloem the robber. 
II. 249. 
Makrakki : false report respecting. 
II. 304. 
his separation from Mu- 
liliaban II. 512. 532. 
his reception of visitors 
from the Colony II. 538. 
accused of sorcery. II. 
551. 
Makwa mashu, (White-men): the 
word analysed II. 559. 
Makwiin, a tribe of Bichuanas. II. 
532. 
Malays in the Cape Colony. 32, 
53. 70. 73. 
Maloppo River II. 532. 
Mammatwan (Bat) II. 257. 
Man : the Race of. 457. 11.329. 
530. 548, 549. 561. 
remarks on his omnivorous 
nature II. 33. 
the supreme animal of the 
globe II. §07. 
naturally adopts the dog as 
a companion II. 245. 
Manis ; a species of, seen at Lita- 
kun IL 76. 
Manj^na; or, Mangjena (Man- 
yana), an ear-ornament. II. 
484. 566. 
Mantis : the Lucubrating ; a re- 
markable insect. 418. 465. 
Manure neglected by the colonists. 
A heap of it found in a state 
of slow combustion. II. 170. 
Manure-cakes, used for fuel. II. 
114. 
Maps of the Cape Colony, and 
Southern Africa. 48, 49. 575. 
577. IL 97. 
Map : remarks relative to that 
which accompanies the present 
Work. 575. IL 31. 183, 184. 
298. 
Mar^ : Paul ; acting landdrost at 
Graaffreyn^t ..... II. 121. 156. 
140. 180. 182. 
Maritime Districts 580. 
Maritz : G^rrit — his readiness as 
field-cornet .... 241 248. 514. 
his opinion of 
Klaarwater 249. 
Markets of Cape Town 73. 
Marriages, among the slaves of the 
Colony 53 
• of Hottentots at Klaar- 
water 357. 
customs of the Bush- 
men IL 58. 
among the Bachapins. 
II. 485. 519. 553, 564, 565. 
Marriklonami, wife of Serrakutu : 
her surprise at the first sight 
of a white-man II. 453. 
Marruwonnas, a Bichuana tribe. 
II. 552. 
Martha, Mary, and John, three 
converted Hottentots. (See 
also Van Roye) II. 155. 
