CONTENTS. 
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CHAPTER III. 
DISCOVERIES OF THE FRENCH. 
French African Companies. — Jannequin — First Voyage of 
Brue ; the Siratik. — Second Voyage of Brue ; Gallam ; 
Accounts of Bambarra and Tombuctoo. — Third Voyage 
of Brue ; the Gum trade, — Compagnon ; Bambouk ; its 
Gold mines. — Adanson. — Saugnier.—Savignyj Page 217 
CHAPTER IV. 
TRAVELS IN THE SAHARA, OR GREAT DESERT. 
General View of the Great Desert Adventures of Saug- 
nier. — The Monselemines. — The Mongearts. — Brisson. 
— The Ouadelim and Labdesseba, - - - 286 
CHAPTER V. 
THE AFRICAN ASSOCIATION. 
Institution of the Association Ledyard. — Lucas. — De- 
scription of Fezzan, Bornou, and Cashna -Watt and 
Winterbottom's Journey to Foota Jallo. — Major Hough- 
ton, 300 
CHAPTER VI. 
park's first jouHney. 
Arrival of Mr Park — Pisania Yani Medina Bondou. 
— Kajaaga — Kasson — Kaarta — Account of the Lotus. 
— War between Kaarta and Bambarra. — Travels and de- 
tention in Ludamar — Escape through the Wilderness to 
