SECTION III.-ARABIA.

264. Situation and Boundaries.-265. Gene-

ral Description.-266. Produce and Commerce.-

267. Government and Religion. 268. Chief

Towns

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PAGES

131-133

SECTION IV. PERSIA.

269. Situation and Boundaries.-270. General

Description.-271. Produce, Manufactures, and

Commerce.-272. Government and Religion.-273.

Political Divisions and Chief Towns

SECTION V.-AFFGHANISTAN.

133-135

274. Situation and Boundaries.-275. General

Description.-276. Produce, Manufactures, and

Commerce.-277. Government and Chief Towns . 135-136

279. Situation and Boundaries.-280. General

Description.-281. Productions.-282. Inhabi-

tants.-283. Political Divisions and Chief Towns. 136-140

SECTION VIII.-EASTERN PENINSULA.

284. Situation and Boundaries.-285. General

Description. 286. Climate, Soil, and Natural

Productions. 287. People and Government.—

288. Political Divisions.-289. Chief Towns

SECTION IX.-CHINA.

290. Situation and Boundaries.-291. General

Description.-292. Climate and Natural Produc-

tions.-293. Manufactures and Commerce.-294.

Religion, Government, and Political Divisions.—

295. Chief Towns.-296. Territories beyond China

Proper

141-142

142-145

SECTION X.-TURKESTAN OR TARTARY.

297. Situation and Boundaries.-298. General

Description.-299. Climate and Natural Produc-

tions.-300. Natural and Political Divisions

SECTION XI.-RUSSIA IN ASIA.

301. Situation and Boundaries.-302. General

Description.-303. Climate and Natural Produc-

tions.-304. Manufactures and Commerce.-305.

Divisions.-306. Chief Towns

PAGES

145-146

146-148

SECTION XII.-JAPAN.

307. General Description

148

CHAPTER IV.-AFRICA.

SECTION 1.-GENERAL VIEW.

308. Situation and Limits.-309. General De-

scription. 310. Mountains.-311. Deserts.-

312. Rivers and Lakes.-313. Islands.-314.

Capes.-315. Divisions

SECTION II.-NORTHERN AFRICA.

149-151

316. Situation and Boundaries.-317. General

Description.-318. Political Divisions.-319. Mo-

rocco.-320. Algiers.-321. Tunis.-322. Tripoli 151-153

SECTION III.-NORTH-EASTERN AFRICA.

323. Situation and Boundaries.-324. General

Description of Egypt. 325. Its Climate and

Productions. - 326. Its Government, Political

Divisions, and Chief Towns. 327. Nubia. -

328. Abyssinia.

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SECTION IV.-EASTERN AFRICA.

329. General Description . .

153-136

156

SECTION VIII.-AFRICAN ISLANDS.

333. Madagascar. 334. Comoro Isles.

335. Bourbon.-336. Mauritius.-337. Socotra.-

338. Cape Verde Islands.-339. Fernando Po.-

340. St. Helena.-341. Ascension Island, and the

Islands of Tristan da Cunha.-342. Canary Isles.

-343. Madeira Islands .

161

CHAPTER V.-NORTH AMERICA.

SECTION 1.-GENERAL VIEW.

344. Situation and Limits.-345. Gulphs and

Bays.-346. Straits.-347. Islands.-348. Pen-

insulas.-349. Capes.

-350. Mountains. — 351.

Rivers.-352. Lakes.-353, 354. General De-

scription.-355. Countries

SECTION II.-RUSSIAN AMERICA.

356. General Description .

SECTION III.-BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.

357. Divisions.-358. Territories of Hudson's

Bay Company.-359. Canada: its Situation.-

360. Its General Description.-361. Its Climate

and Natural Productions.-362. Its Commerce.-

363. Its Government.-364. Its Divisions and

Chief Towns.-365. New Brunswick.-366. Nova

Scotia, Cape Breton, Prince Edward's Island, and

Honduras.-367. Newfoundland

162-165

165

166-169

SECTION IV.-UNITED STATES.

368. Situation and Boundaries.-369. General

Description.-370. Climate, Soil, and Natural Pro-

ductions.-371. Manufactures and Commerce.-

372. Government and Institutions.-373. Political

Divisions.-374. Cities and Towns

SECTION V.-TEXAS.

PAGES

169-173

SECTION IX.-UNITED STATES OF CENTRAL AMERICA.

SECTION X.-THE WEST INDIES.

380. General Description.-381. Political Divisions . 177

CHAPTER VI.-SOUTH AMERICA.

SECTION 1.-GENERAL VIEW.

382. Situation and Boundaries-383. General

Description.-384. Mountains, &c.-385. Coun-

tries

178-180

SECTION II.-COLOMBIA.

386. General Description.-387. Venezuela.-

388. New Granada.-389. Ecuador

180

397. Divisions.-398. British Guiana.-399. Dutch

403. Divisions.-404. Australia. -405. New

South Wales.-406. South Australia.-407. West-

184

185

186