ABSTRACT

Departure of the author on his great expedition.—Manners and customs of his travelling companions, and account of the caravans in this part of Africa.—The Caura.—-Mountains of Lantégué.—River of Doulinca.—Smelting of iron.—Rio Pongo.—Mountain of Touma.—Description of Irnanké and its inhabitants.—Telewel.—Cataract of Cocouo.—Orange trees.