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SPILSBURY'S VOYAGE TO AFRICA. 
Alligator's, account of a boy being seized by one - ....».♦•• 35 
Bance's Island described, o5-— custom of burying the dead in, depre- 
cated 35 
Bird's Island, description of a wedding at« ♦ • • • • • 15 
Bob's Island, singulaj* custom of removing widows to 36 
Chimpanzee, description of 34, 
Custom, singular, at Bance's Island 39 
Dinner extraordinary 31 
Funchal, description of the women of - • • • 8 
Funeral ceremonies, on the African Islands' — 30 
Goree, some account of, 12, 13, 16 — description of its inhabi- 
tants, 13, 16 — their singular method of washing, 16 — their man- 
ners and customs 16 
Leprosy, prevalence of, in Madeira* •• • 8 
Madeira, description of, 7 — singular burial of a child in, 8— the 
soldiers of, very much addicted to thieving, 9 — some account of its 
iiihabitants 9 
Marabou, some account of, 14 — superstition of its inhabitants 14 
Marriages, description of, in Bance's Island- «•• • 35 
Maroons, at Sierra Leone, their character- •• • • • 38 
Nautical shaving, description of the custom of • 10 — 12 
Plundering, French, specimen of • 29 
Slave Trade, consequences of the abolition of 39 
Slave Ship, happy state of the slaves in ' 34 
Tasso Island, some account of • ■> 31 — 35 
Tenerifife, Peak of, its height • 10 
War, horrors of * 2 
Waterspout, destruction caused by one • 7 
