TRAVELS 
INTO THE 
INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. 
IN WHICH ARE DESCRIBED 
THE CHARACTER AND THE CONDITION OF THE DUTCH COLONISTS 
or 
THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 
AND OF THE SEVERAL TRIBES OF NATIVES BEYOND ITS LIMITS: 
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SUCH SUBJECTS AS OCCURRED IN THE ANIMAL, 
MINERAL, AND VEGETABLE KINGDOMS ; 
AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN EXTREMITY OF AFRICA. 
A TOPOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL SKETCH OF THE CAPE COLONY : 
WITH AN INQUIRY INTO ITS IMPORTANCE AS A NAVAL AND MILITARY STATIC N 
AS A COMMERCIAL EMPORIUM ; AND AS A TERRITORIAL POSSESSION, 
By JOHN BARROW, Esq. F.R.S. 
AUTHOR OF " TRAVELS IN CHINA." 
" Africa semper aliquid novi offert." 
IN TWO VOLUMES. 
VOL. I. 
THE SECOND EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS. 
ILLUSTRATED WITH SEVERAL ENGRAVINGS, AND CHAK.TS. 
LONDON: 
* PRINTED FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, IN THE STRAND. 
1806. 
