A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 eBook

Robert Kerr (writer)
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 938 pages of information about A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 eBook

Robert Kerr (writer)
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 938 pages of information about A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels.
20. 
Sharpey’s Voyage to India, viii. 314. 
Shah Rokh’s, the Embassador, Travels to Cathay, i. 461. 
Siam described, vi. 169. vii. 177. viii. 188. 448. ix. 110. xi. 171. 
Silver Fish, early notice of, x. 295. 
Small Pox, Ravages of, among the Auracanians, v. 297. 
Soto’s Expedition into Florida, v. 440. 
Solyman Pacha’s Expedition to India, vi. 257. 
Sofala kingdom described, vi. 89. 
Socotra described, vi. 96. 227. viii. 264. 412. ix. 226. 
Solomon’s Islands described, xi. 103. 
Society Islands, general description of, xiii. 92. 
  Vocabulary, xv. 81.—­See Otaheite. 
South Hemisphere, short account of Voyages to, xiv. 2. 
Spanish Commere between Manilla and Acapulco, in the middle of the 18th
century, xi. 405. 
Spilbergen’s Voyage round the World, x. 149. 
Steven’s Voyage to Goa, vii. 462. 
Steele and Crowther’s Voyage from India to Persia, ix. 206. 
Staten Island described, xv. 5. 11. 
St. Laurence River described, vi. 44. 55. 
St. Helena described, ix. 116. x. 88. xi. 193. xv. 64. 
St. Catherine off Brazil, x. 437. xi. 254. 
St. Jago, Port Praga Bay, xiv, 29. 
Sugar, early notice of, i. 373. 
Sumatra, Account of, i. 381. iv. 180. vii. 113. 174. viii. 50. 55. 121.
  xi. 167. 
Surat described, viii. 275.

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Tanna Island described, xiv. 393. 415. 
  Volcano and hot springs in, 403. 411. 
Tartary described, i. 115. 
  Soil and climate, i. 127. 
  Dress, manners, 128. 
  Superstitions, 131. 
  Military habits, 140. 311. 
  Court, 152. 180. 188. 197. 217. 224. 
  Khan of, 154. 
  Houses, 166. 
  Food, &c. 188. 
  Laws, 177. 
  Burial, &c. 177. 184. 501. 
  Religion, 209. 
  Samarcand, i. 298. 
Tea, early notice of, i. 61. 
  Manner of cultivating, ix. 554. 
Terry’s Voyage to India, ix, 368. 
Terra del Fuego described, x. 196. xii. 404. 410. xiv. 497. 505. 
Ternate described, xi. 151. 
Teneriffe, Peak of, account of, xii. 368.
——­Island described, xv. 191. 194. 
Thibet, early notice of, i, 342. 425. vii. 34. 
Timor Isle described, viii. 187. 
Tinian Isle described, xii. 102. note. 
Timoan Isle described, xii. 109. 
Tobacco, early notices of, in. 213. 369. vi, 54. 
Towerson’s Voyage to Guinea, vii. 273. 
Torpedo Fish, account of, xi. 423. 
Tongataboo Isle described, xv. 385. 
  Natural history of, 421. 
  Inhabitants, dancing, 395. 
  Wrestling and boxing, 401. 
  Grand solemnity at, 427. 
  Kava, mode of preparing,
  412.—­See Amsterdam Isle and Friendly Isles. 
Tortoises’ Land, x. 122. 
Toobouai Isle described, xvi. 3. 
  Inhabitants, 5. 
Trade Winds, xiv. 139. note. 
Trinidad, iii. 340. 
Tripoli in Asia, viii. 2. 
Tschutski described, xvi. 338. 362. 387. 
Turkey, Account of, i. 96.  Constantinople, 96. 
Turtles described, x. 223. 306. 376. xi. 396. xv. 67.

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