. Travels and adventures in southern Africa. TABLE MOIIMTA. TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, Sfc. Sfc. PART I. EXCURSION TO THE EASTERN FRONTIER OF THE COLONY, AND TOTHE COUNTRY OF THE BECHUANAS. CHAPTER I, TRAVELLING ACCOUTREMENTS. VILLAGE OF GEORGE. AUTENIQUA- LAND. PICTURESQUE SCENERY.—WOOD-CUTTERS.—AN ORNITHOLO-GIST.— THE KNYSNA. — PASSAGE ACROSS THE CENTER-BERG.—-THELANGE-KLOOF.—KROMME-RIVER. PORT ELIZABETH. On the 20th of April, 1823, I left Cape Town on an excursion towardsthe Eastern and North-eastern boundaries of the Colony. My objects werepartly of a commercial, partly of
. Travels and adventures in southern Africa. TABLE MOIIMTA. TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, Sfc. Sfc. PART I. EXCURSION TO THE EASTERN FRONTIER OF THE COLONY, AND TOTHE COUNTRY OF THE BECHUANAS. CHAPTER I, TRAVELLING ACCOUTREMENTS. VILLAGE OF GEORGE. AUTENIQUA- LAND. PICTURESQUE SCENERY.—WOOD-CUTTERS.—AN ORNITHOLO-GIST.— THE KNYSNA. — PASSAGE ACROSS THE CENTER-BERG.—-THELANGE-KLOOF.—KROMME-RIVER. PORT ELIZABETH. On the 20th of April, 1823, I left Cape Town on an excursion towardsthe Eastern and North-eastern boundaries of the Colony. My objects werepartly of a commercial, partly of an exploratory nature. I wished to as-certain by personal inspection the resources of those remote districts, withthe view of opening, if practicable, new and more profitable channels ofmercantile enterprize. I was also desirous of penetrating, should circum-stances admit of it, into the countries beyond the North-eastern frontier;and, without losing sight of my primary object, thereby gratifying theardent desire I had long entertained of expl
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