Charles A. Pelham, Esq. M. P. W. M. Pitt, Esq. M. P. John Parke, Esq. R Earl of Radnor Lord Rawdon Lieut. Gen. Rainsford S Lord Sheffield Sir John Sinclair, Bart. M. P. Sir John Stepney, Bart. John Stanley, Esq. Mr. Stuart Hugh Scott, Esq. John Simmons, Esq. William Smith, Esq. M. P. Richard Stonehewer, Esq. Hans Sloane, Esq. M. P. T Greaves Townley, Esq. Robert Thornton, Esq. M. P. V Benjamin Vaughan, Esq. W Earl of Wycombe Sir Godfrey Webster, Bart. William Watson, Esq. Samuel Whitebread, Esq. M. P. Wm. Wilberforce, Esq. M. P. William Winch, Esq. Josiah Wedgewood, Esq. John Wilkinson, Esq. Y Philip Yorke, Esq. M. P. ~_CONTENTS._~ _PAGE_ _Introduction_ 1 _Plan of the Association_ 2 CHAPTER I. _Proceedings of the Association, from the Time of its Establishment, to that of the Departure of_ Mr. LEDYARD 13 CHAPTER II. Mr. LEDYARD’s _Arrival at Cairo. — His Remarks on the Inhabitants, &c. — His Death and Character_ 19 CHAPTER III. _Arrival of_ Mr. LUCAS _at Tripoli. — His Reception by the Bashaw. — His Journey to Mesurata with the Shereefs Fouwad and Imhammed. — His Mode of obtaining from the latter an Account of his Travels in the Interior Countries of Africa. — His Return to England_ 43 INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTER IV. _The Shereef Imhammed’s Information confirmed by the Governor of Mesurata and Ben Alli the Moor_ 75 CHAPTER IV. _Rout from Mesurata. — Enumeration of the principal Towns of Fezzan. — Account of its Climate and principal Productions. — Description of the Manners, Religion, and Government of its People — Their Revenue, Administration of Justice, and Military Force_ 81 CHAPTER V. _Mode of Travelling in Africa_ 87 CHAPTER VI. _General Remarks on the Empires of Bornou and Cashna. — Rout from Mourzouk to Bornou. — Climate of Bornou. — Complexion, Dress, and Food of the Inhabitants — Their Mode of Building — Their Language, Government, Military Force, Manners, and Trade_ 125 CHAPTER VII. _Rout from Mourzouk to Cashna. — Boundaries of the Empire. — Its Language, Currency, and Trade_ 161 CHAPTER VIII.