ů
ACCOUNT

OF

TRA V E L S

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;

AND
SKETCHES ON THE PHYSICAL AND MORAL CHARACTERS OF THE VARIOUS
TRIBES OF INHABITANTS SURROUNDING THE SETTLEMENT OF THE

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

To wWien: 18 ANNEXED:
A DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESENT SYATE, PÓRULATION, AND PRODUCE

OF THAT EXTENSIVE COLONY;

A:MAN
CONSTRUCTED ENTIRELY FROM ACTUAL OBSERVATIONS,

MADE IN THE COURSE OF THE TRAVELS.

BY JOHN BARROW,

Late Secretary to the Earl of Macartney, and Auditor-General of

Public Accounts at the Cape of Good Hope.

THE FIRST AMERICAN, FROM THE LONDON QUARTO EDITION.

Dew Dork:
PRINTED AND SOLD BY G, F. HOPKINS, AT WASHINGTON's

HEAD, NO, 118 PEARL-STREET,

PUBLIC LIBRARY

161533 ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS.

1899.