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Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in Years 1797 and 1798 written by Sir John Barrow and published by . This book was released on 1801 with total page 924 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by John Barrow and published by . This book was released on 1801 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although perhaps better known for his accounts of China and the Arctic, this is Barrow's first travel book. He went to the Cape of Good Hope as private secretary to Lord Macartney. " He traversed every part of the colony, and visited the several countries of the Keffirs, the Hottentots, and the Bosjesmen, performing " a journey exceeding one thousand miles on horseback, on foot, and very rarely in a covered wagon, and full half the distance as a pedestrian, and never except for a few nights sleeping under a roof " "--abebooks website.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by John Barrow and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-09-22 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination (published 1801-4) of the Cape Colony on its acquisition by Britain, by an explorer, writer and diplomat.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by John Barrow and published by . This book was released on 1801 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by Sir John Barrow and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-10 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 And 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 And 1798 written by John Barrow and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by John Barrow and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-16 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa, in the Years 1797 and 1798: Including Cursory Observations on the Geology and Geography of the Southern Part of That Continent; The Natural History of Such Objects as Occurred in the Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Kingdoms In the early voyages undertaken by the Britiih merchants trading to the'eaft Indies, the Cape was always made the gene ral rendezvous and place of refrefhment; and it was then confio dared of fuch importance that a formal pofl'eflion was taken of it by two commanders of the Company's lhips in theyear 1620, in the name of King James of Great Britain, a period of thirty years antecedent to the. Eiiablilhment of the colony by the United Provinces. The particulars of this tranfaetion are entered at full length on the records of the bali-india Company; and, as the reafoning then upon it will more lirongly apply at this time, it may not be amiis to infen an extrao: from them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by John Barrow and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-07-16 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798: Including Cursory Observations on the Geology and Geography of the Southern Part of That Continent; The Natural History of Such Objects as Occurred in the Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Kingdoms The country likewise ascends from the western coast towards the interior in successive terraces, of which the most elevated, called the Roggeveld, falls in with the last-mentioned chain of mountains, the N ieuwveldt. The whole tract of country to the northward of the Cape is much more sandy, barren, and thinly inhabited, than to the eastward, in which direction it increases in beauty and fertili ty with the distance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by Sir John Barrow and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2021-09-09 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798

Download or read book An Account of Travels Into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 written by Sir John Barrow and published by . This book was released on 1801 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: