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To the Gold Coast for Gold

To the Gold Coast for Gold

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

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Author
Cameron, Verney Lovett, 1844-1894
Title
To The Gold Coast for Gold: A Personal Narrative. Vol. II
Credits
Etext roduced by Carlo Traverso, S.R. Ellison, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr). HTML file produced by David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject
Ghana -- Description and travel
Category
Text
eBook-No.
18506
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18506
Release Date
June 5, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.TO THE GOLD COAST FOR GOLD — A Personal Narrative
  2. 2.By Richard F. Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron — In Two Volumes—Vol. II. — TO THE GOLD COAST FOR GOLD.
  3. 3.CHAPTER XII. — THE SÁ LEONITE AT HOME AND ABROAD.
  4. 4.CHAPTER XIII. — FROM SÁ LEONE TO CAPE PALMAS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER XIV. — FROM CAPE PALMAS TO AXIM.
  6. 6.CHAPTER XV. — AXIM, THE GOLD PORT OF THE PAST AND THE FUTURE.
  7. 7.CHAPTER XVI. — GOLD ABOUT AXIM, ESPECIALLY AT THE APATIM OR BUJIÁ CONCESSION.
  8. 8.CHAPTER XVII. — THE RETURN—VISIT TO KING BLAY; ATÁBO AND BÉIN.
  9. 9.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE IZRAH MINE—THE IKYOKO CONCESSION—THE RETURN TO AXIM.
  10. 10.CHAPTER XIX. — TO PRINCE'S RIVER AND BACK.
  11. 11.CHAPTER XX. — FROM AXIM TO INGOTRO AND AKANKON.
  12. 12.CHAPTER XXI. — TO TUMENTO, THE 'GREAT CENTRAL DEPÔT.'
  13. 13.CHAPTER XXII. — TO INSIMANKÁO AND THE BUTABUÉ RAPIDS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XXIII. — TO EFFUENTA, CROCKERVILLE, AND THE AJI BIPA HILL.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XXIV. — TO THE MINES OF ABOSU, OF THE 'GOLD COAST,' AND OF THE TÁKWÁ — ('AFRICAN GOLD COAST') COMPANIES.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XXV. — RETURN TO AXIM AND DEPARTURE FOR EUROPE.
  17. 17.CONCLUSION.
  18. 18.APPENDIX I
  19. 19.§1. THE ASHANTI SCARE.
  20. 20.§2. THE LABOUR-QUESTION IN WESTERN AFRICA.
  21. 21.§3. GOLD-DIGGING IN NORTH-WESTERN AFRICA. — a. Sketch of its Origin .
  22. 22.APPENDIX II. — PART I. — LIST OF BIRDS COLLECTED BY CAPTAIN — BURTON AND COMMANDER CAMERON.
  23. 23.INDEX.

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