TRAVELS AND DISCOVERIES

IN

NORTH AND CENTRAL AFRICA.

BEING A

JOURNAL OF AN EXPEDITION

UNDERTAKEN

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF H. B. M.'S GOVERNMENT,

IN THE YEARS

1849-1855.

BY

HENRY BARTH, PH.D., D.C.L.,

FELLOW OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL AND ASIATIC SOCIETIES,
&c., &c.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

NEW YORK:

HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,

FRANKLIN SQUARE.

1857.