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An Account of a Journey from Fas to Timhuctoo per* formed about the year 1787, by El Hage Abd Salam Shabeenyy -----Page 1 Route to Timbactoo. — Situation of the City. — Population. — Inns or Caravanseras, called Fondaks. — Houses. — Government. — Revenue. — Army. — Administration of Justice. — Succession to Property.

Marriage.— Trade. —= Manufactures. — Husbandry.— Provisions. — Animals. — Birds. — Fish. — Prices of different Articles. — Dress. — Time. — Religion. — Diseases. — Manners and Customs. — Neighbouring Nations.

Journey from Timhuctoo to Housa ---37 The River Neel or Nile. — Housa. — Government. — Administration of Justice. — Landed Property. — Revenues. — Army. — Trade.— Climate.— Zoology.— • Diseases. — Religion.— Persons.— Dress.— Buildings. — Manners. — Gold.— Limits of the Empire.

Letters containing an Account qfjournies through various Parts of West and South Barbary, at different Periods, personally performed by J» G. Jackson -55 Letter L (To James Willis, Esq., late British Consul for Senegambia.) On theOpening of the Port of Agadeer, or Santa Cruz, in the Province of Suse ; and of its Cession by the Emperor Muley Yezzid to the Dutch ibid.