In Mr. Barrow's
voyage to Cochin China, there is some information respecting the Cape,
especially an account of a journey to the Booshuana nation. In Thunberg's
voyage to Japan, there is also much information on the geography, natural
history, manners, &c. of the South of Africa.
662. La Trobe's Journal of a Visit to South Africa, in 1815. 4to.
663. Lichtenstein's Travels in Southern Africa, 1803-06. 2 vols. 4to.
664. Campbell's Travels in Africa, by order of the Missionary Society. 2
vols. 8vo.
Additional information may be gleaned from these travels, respecting
South Africa; Campbell penetrated farthest, and discovered some populous
tribes and large towns. La Trobe's is the most interesting narrative.
665. Histoire de la Grande Isle de Madagascar. Par du Flacourt. Paris,
1661. 4to.
666. Relation des Premiers Voyages de la Compagnee des Indes, faits en
l'Isle de Madagascar. Par de Rennefort. Paris, 1668. 16mo.
667. Voyage a l'Isle de France, a l'Isle de Bourbon, &c. Par Bernardin de
St. Pierre. Paris, 1773. 8vo. - This work is full. of accurate and detailed
information on the soil, climate, productions, &c. of the Isle of France,
and on the manners and morals of its inhabitants: on the other Island it is
less instructive.
