TO THE GOLD COAST FOR GOLD

A Personal Narrative

By Richard F. Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron

In Two Volumes—Vol. II.






CONTENTS

TO THE GOLD COAST FOR GOLD.

CHAPTER XII. — THE SÁ LEONITE AT HOME AND ABROAD.

CHAPTER XIII. — FROM SÁ LEONE TO CAPE PALMAS.

CHAPTER XIV. — FROM CAPE PALMAS TO AXIM.

CHAPTER XV. — AXIM, THE GOLD PORT OF THE PAST AND THE FUTURE.

CHAPTER XVI. — GOLD ABOUT AXIM, ESPECIALLY AT THE APATIM OR BUJIÁ CONCESSION.

CHAPTER XVII. — THE RETURN—VISIT TO KING BLAY; ATÁBO AND BÉIN.

CHAPTER XVIII. — THE IZRAH MINE—THE IKYOKO CONCESSION—THE RETURN TO AXIM.

CHAPTER XIX. — TO PRINCE'S RIVER AND BACK.

CHAPTER XX. — FROM AXIM TO INGOTRO AND AKANKON.

CHAPTER XXI. — TO TUMENTO, THE 'GREAT CENTRAL DEPÔT.'

CHAPTER XXII. — TO INSIMANKÁO AND THE BUTABUÉ RAPIDS.

CHAPTER XXIII. — TO EFFUENTA, CROCKERVILLE, AND THE AJI BIPA HILL.

CHAPTER XXIV. — TO THE MINES OF ABOSU, OF THE 'GOLD COAST,' AND OF THE TÁKWÁ

CHAPTER XXV. — RETURN TO AXIM AND DEPARTURE FOR EUROPE.

CONCLUSION.

APPENDIX I

§1. THE ASHANTI SCARE.

§2. THE LABOUR-QUESTION IN WESTERN AFRICA.

§3. GOLD-DIGGING IN NORTH-WESTERN AFRICA.

APPENDIX II. — PART I. — LIST OF BIRDS COLLECTED BY CAPTAIN

INDEX.








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CHAPTER XII. — THE SÁ LEONITE AT HOME AND ABROAD.

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