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Travels in the East Indian Archipelago

Travels in the East Indian Archipelago

by Albert S. Bickmore

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Author
Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914
Title
Travels in the East Indian archipelago
Original Publication
London: John Murray, 1868.
Credits
Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
Natural history -- Indonesia
Category
Text
eBook-No.
73398
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73398
Release Date
April 14, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. 5.TRAVELS IN THE EAST INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO. — CHAPTER I. THE STRAIT OF SUNDA AND BATAVIA.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. SAMARANG AND SURABAYA.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. THE FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE TROPICAL EAST.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. CELEBES AND TIMUR.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. AMBOINA.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. THE ULIASSERS AND CERAM.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. BANDA.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. BURU.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. TERNATE, TIDORE, AND GILOLO.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. THE NORTHERN PENINSULA OF CELEBES.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. THE MINAHASSA.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. SUMATRA.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. TO THE LAND OF THE CANNIBALS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. RETURN TO PADANG.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. THE PADANG PLATEAU.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. CROSSING SUMATRA.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. PALEMBANG, BANCA, AND SINGAPORE.
  22. 22.APPENDIX A. Area of the Principal Islands, according to Baron Melville van Carnbée.
  23. 23.APPENDIX B. Population of the Netherlands India, 1865.
  24. 24.APPENDIX C. A Table of Heights of the Principal Mountains in the Archipelago.
  25. 25.APPENDIX D. Coffee sold by the Government at Padang.
  26. 26.APPENDIX E. Trade of Java and Madura during 1864.
  27. 27.APPENDIX F. A List of the Birds collected by the Author on the island of Buru.
  28. 28.FOOTNOTES
  29. 29.INDEX.
  30. 30.BOOKS OF TRAVEL.
  31. 31.STANDARD WORKS Published by Mr. MURRAY .

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