ustice at; punishments, 15. Good
police of, 16. Insolvent debtors at; slaves entitled to
freedom at; property, succession to and distribution of;
rational treatment of slaves at; wills not written, 18.
Laws of inheritance; marriage; rape; adultery, 19.
Trade and articles sold at, 20. Manufactures, 23. Measures,
23. Husbandry, 24. Sowing season; provisions, 25.
Animals; birds, 26. Fish; prices of various articles, 27.
Costume, 28. Diversions, 31. Time, measurement of;
Religion, 32. Diseases, 33. Manners and customs, 34.
Neighbouring nations, 35.
--------, opportunity of opening a trade with, why declined, 145.
--------, how likely to be made tributary to Great
Britain, 249. Circuitous commerce of, explained, 256.
Direct and eligible route to, through Sahara from the
shores of the Atlantic Ocean, 257.
--------, value of merchandize at, 260. Immense profit
actually made in, 261. Immense quantities of gold
to be procured from Sudan, 261. Goods entering the
city at the gate of the desert pay no duty, 263. Timbuctoo
coffee, 279. Invoice from, 345. 347. Letter from, 346. 348.
_Timbuctoo_, Mungo Park at, 319.
----------, warehouses of, contain the manufactures, of India
and Europe, 427.
Communication with, plan for opening, 428.
----------, intelligence respecting, whence derived, 436.
----------, cotton manufacture, made in the city of, interwoven
with silk, of a chequered pattern, deposited in the
British Museum, 437.
Situation of, in respect to the Neel el abeed, 439.
Under the sovereignty of a negro prince, 441.
Fish at, resembling salmon, 469.
--------, first expedition to and conquest of, 519.
--------, second expedition to, 521.
--------, third expedition to, 523.
_Titles_ of emperor, 382.
_Togreda_, ceremony of, how performed, 231.
_Tomie_, or Sebah Biure, port of; the author visits it by the
prince's request, 138.
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