INDEX. 
AFRICA, general remarks on its 
inhabitants, 87. — Lawsofthe dif- 
ferent tribes, 96, l7o. — Africans, re- 
marks on the religion and manners 
of the, 93 — The appointment of 
their kings, 95. — Ahnamy Abdul- 
kader, war between him, Alikouri, 
and Darnel, î'26. — Ambergrease, dis- 
covery of a remarkable iunip of that 
substance found at Goree, '28. — Ani- 
mals, short accovmt of the principal, 
on the right bank of the Senegal, &c. 
127, 1.54. — Ants, remarkable account 
of, 48. — Apes, white, the most beau ■ 
tiful animals in the world, IGO. — 
Arabic, immense extent where tliat 
language is spoken, 138. — Arabs, 
their character, manner of living, 
trade, &c. 139. — Arguin, isle of, his- 
torical sketch of that Dutch Fettle- 
ment, 9.3. — Arnaud, his revolutionary 
fanaticism in destroying Free-town, 
84. — Azounas, see Arabs. 
Eagnous, sketch of their character, 47. 
— Baking, singular method of, prac- 
tised by the Moors, 15. — Râlantes, 
character and customs of those Ne- 
groes, 57. — Expedition of the Portu- 
guese against it, 58. — Caution requi- 
site in trading with them, ib. — Bam- 
liouk, accotmt of the kingdom of, 
richness of its gold-mines, &,c. 170. 
— Banions, see Bagnions.— l^-aiOX, ex- 
tent of the kingdom of, 3.5. — Barra, 
interesting account of the kingdom 
of, 38. — His authority, revenues, ISiC. 
40. — Bats, curious account of them 
in some parts of Africa, 47. — Beaver, 
captain, his laudable conduct as go- 
vernor of the isle of iJulam, 70. — 
Beauty, Moorish ideas of, 132. — 
Biafares, their expulsion from the is- 
land of BulamL, by the Bissagos, 67. 
- — Eintau, present state of the vil- 
lage, the residence or the emperor 
of Foigny, 46. — Population of tlie 
Portuguese there, ib. — Bird, descrip- 
tion of a curious sort at Goree, '29. 
— Bissagos, archipelago of the, first 
discovered by the French, its site, 
number, government, &:c: 53. — Its 
formation, 70. — Character of the na- 
tives, 53. — Their war with tlie Bia- 
fares, 67. — Bissaux, the isle of, its 
discovery, establishments, ])roduc- 
tions, &.C. 60. — Religion, manners, 
ai^d customs of the inhabita\its, 62, 
—Their mode of warfare, 64. — -Ac- 
count of the order of succession, 65. 
Bizaur Mansare, character of the 
Negro king, 71. — Blaiks, their ge- 
nera.! character. 99.— Much addicted 
to superstitious practices, 107, — - 
-Hoat, indifference of the inhabitants 
to the crocodile, 76. — Bondou, ar- 
rival in tlie kingdom of, &c. 16Î. — 
Boufïîers, M. account of his in- 
terview with Damel at Senegal, 33, 
— Bourba, an amphibious animal^ 
account of the, 31. — Brack, king, 
interview with him described, 123. 
— Bread-fruit tree in Africa, account 
of the, 90. — Brisson, M. de, account 
of his shipwreck on the coast of Afri- 
ca, his tieatment by the Moors, 81 1. 
— Is transfen-ed to anew master, 19» 
— His dangerous encounter with two 
Moors, 20 — His arrival at Morocco, 
and interview with the emperor, 21. — 
His liberation, by order of the empe- 
ror of Morocco, departure for France 
23. — Drue, M. account of his dispute 
with Darnel, 34. — His reception on 
the isle of Cazegut, 54. — Butloons, 
numerous among the Negroes, 150. — ■ 
Bulam, description of the island of, 
its situation, extent, &c. 66. — Soil, 
productions, and trade, 68. — History 
of the English establishments formed 
there, ib. — Bumhalon, description of 
this curious contrivance for conve}'^- 
ing orders, 63. — Bussi, remarks oa 
the isle of, 56. 
Cabo, remarks on the kingdom of, 70. — 
• Cachaux, particulars of the Portu- 
guese colony of that name, its go- 
vernment, &c. 50. — Cape, see Cabo. 
Cape Verd, its situation, directions 
to mariners on approaching it, 26. — 
Casamanca, the, impediments to its 
navigation, 49. — Casnabac, an island 
in the archipelago of the Bissagos, 
53. — Cayor, historical sketch of the 
country, order of succession to the 
throne, 32. — Religion of the coun- 
try, 33. — Stiperstition of the inha- 
bitants, ibid. — Cazegut, account of 
the i.sle, its fertility, &c. 54.' — Dress 
and chax-acter of the inhabitants, 56. 
Cereses, account of some singular 
tribes of Negroes so called, 29. — 
Chastity, its relative value among 
the Blacks, 105. — Chimpanzee, de- 
scription of that animal, 92. — Cir- 
cumcision, ceremonies attending the 
practice of, 93. — Description of the 
performance of the operation, 165. 
— Cisterns, account of two remark- 
able, in the isle of Arguin, 23. — Ci- 
vet, accoiuît of this animal, 154.—- 
Costume of the sexes in Africa, 103. 
—Crocodiles, proof of the possibi- 
lity of training them, 76. 
Darnel, dispute of that Negro king 
