Earthquakes.
Eating:
mode of.
Eclipses:
notion respecting.
Edrisi:
his account of Sumatra by the name of Al-Rami.
Elastic gum.
Elephants.
Elizabeth:
Queen, addresses a letter to the king of Achin.
Elopements:
laws respecting.
Emblematic presents.
Engano:
island of.
English:
their first visit to Sumatra.
Settle a factory at Achin.
Europeans:
influence of.
Evidence:
rules of, and mode of giving.
Expedition:
to Serampei and Sungei-tenang countries.
Fairs.
Fencing.
Fertility:
of soil.
Festivals.
Feud:
account of a remarkable one.
Fevers:
how treated by the natives.
Filigree:
manufacture of.
Fire:
modes of kindling.
Necessary for warmth among the hills.
Firearms:
manufactured in Menangkabau.
Firefly.
Fish:
Ikan layer, a remarkable species.
Various kinds enumerated.
Fishing:
mode of.
Fish-roes:
preserved by salting.
An article of trade.
Flowers:
description of.
Foersch, (Mr.):
his account of the poison-tree.
Fogs:
dense among the hills.
Food.
Fortification:
mode of.
Fort Marlborough:
the chief English settlement on the coast of Sumatra.
Establishment of.
Reduced by Act of Parliament.
French: settlement of Tappanuli taken by the, in the year 1760, and again in 1809, attended with circumstances of atrocity. Sent a fleet to Achin, under General Beaulieu.
Fruits:
description of.
Funerals:
ceremonies observed at.
Furniture:
of houses.
Gambir:
mode of preparing it for eating with betel.
Gaming:
laws respecting.
Propensity for, and modes of.
Geography:
limited ideas of.
Goitres:
natives of the hills subject to.
Disease not imputable to snow-water.
In the Serampei country.
Gold:
island celebrated for its production of.
Chiefly found in the Menangkabau country.
Distinctions of.
Mode of working the mines.
Estimation of quantity procured.
Price.
Mode of cleansing.
Weights.
Government:
Malayan.
Grammar.
Graves:
form of.
Griffiths, (Mr. John).
Guana:
or iguana, animal of the lizard kind.
Guava:
fruit.
Gum-lac.
Gunpowder:
manufacture of.
Hair:
modes of dressing the.
Heat:
degree of.
Hemp:
or ganja, its inebriating qualities.
Henna:
of the Arabians used for tingeing the nails.