Table of Contents

Preface; A Geographical Memoir on Eastern and Central Africa James MacQueen; Part I. Journey from Zeila to Ankobar: 1. Description of Zeila; 2. Preparations for departing from Tadjurra; 3. Take leave of Mahomed Ali; Part II. Residence at Ankobar: 1. Arrival of the King at Ankobar; 2. Return to Ankobar; 3. Departure of Mr. Isenberg from Ankobar; 4. Mr. Krapf accompanies the King on an expedition against the Galla tribes; 5. Conversation with Debteras; Part III. Journey from Ankobar to Massowah: 1. Motives for undertaking the journey; 2. Departure from Dair; 3. Arrive at the Lake Haik; 4. Departure from Deldei.

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Published in 1843, with an important geographical preface, these journals describe the missionaries' experiences in the Abyssinian kingdom of Shoa.