vi INTRODUCTION. 
unhealthy a situation, by visiting Naango, a town about fifty miles 
from the mouth of the River, where I collected Geographical 
Accounts of the Interior, from several intelligent traders, and 
numerous slaves from different countries. I have added this com- 
pilation, (as it may borrow some interest from the adjacency of 
the Congo,) with a few notices of the customs and productions of 
this ruder part of Africa. 
