The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
1842; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Autores
William Richard Hamilton, Dr. P. W. Forchhammer, Dr. C. Tilstone Beke, A. H. Layard, Charles Darwin, William Desborough Cooley, G. T. Vigne, W. Miller, Rd. Hoskyn, Colonel William Martin Leake, Chevalier R. H. Schomburgk, Chevalier R. H. Schomburgk, K. E. Abbott, R. Kirk, Lieutenant W. C. Barker, N. Bland, William Ainsworth, Captain Owen Stanly, Sir W. J. Hooker, A. De Humboldt, M. Dally,
ResumoFrontmatter: London : Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Stamford Street, Royal Geographical Society, The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Table of contents: Index, Contents of Vol. XII Part I. Essay: Letter from Dr. Dieffenbach, Describing the Present State of Te Wanga Lake in Chatham Island, Professor Long's Remarks, Address to the Royal Geographical Society of London Delivered at the Anniversary Meeting on the 23rd May, 1842, Observations on the Topography of Troy. By Dr. P. W. Forchhammer. To Illustrate a Map of the Plain of Troy, Made by Mr. T. A. B. Spratt, Mate, under the Direction of Mr. Thomas Evans, Lieut. R. N., Report of the Council, Description of Some of the Drawings Sent along with Captain Wickham's Paper, Names of Individuals to Whom the Royal Premium Has Been Awarded, Inscriptions Copied in Caria and Lycia in 1840-1, by Messrs. Forbes and Hoskyn No. 1, at Caunus, Expedition to the Lower Parts of the Barima and Guiania Rivers, in British Guiana. By the Chevalier R. H. Schomburgk. (Communicated by the Colonial Office), Extract from Baron Koller's Itinerary of His Tour to Petra, Describing an Inland Route from Mount Sinai to Akabah, Remarks on Mr. Hoskyn's Paper. By Colonel William Martin Leake, F. R. S., Analyses, &c. Asie Centrale. Recherches Sur Les Chaines De Montagnes Et La Climatologie Comparée. Par A. De Humboldt. …, Appendix to Dr. Beke's Papers on Abyssinia List of Instruments, The Bolan Pass.— Extract of a Letter from an Officer of the Bengal Artillery, Dated Camp at "Quetra," or, More Properly, "Shawl Kot," in Khorasan, 2nd December, 1841, A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul, and Afghanistan. With Illustrations. By G. T. Vigne, Esq. F. G. S. 1 Vol. 8vo Travels in Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, the Countries Adjoining the Mountain Course of the Indus and the …, Miscellaneous Notes on South America and Oceania. From Communications by General W. Miller, Illustrations, Analyses The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs: Being the First Part of the Geology of the Voyage of the …, Notes on Depuch Island. By Captain Wickham. Communicated by Captain Beaufort, Elémens De L'histoire Du Genre Humain, Avec Figures, Plans Et Cartes Géographiques D'après Les Documens Les Plus Récents. Par M. Dally, Professeur De Géographie Et D'histoire, &c. &c. Bruxelles, 1842. (Deux Cahiers En 4.) [by the Editor], Maps, Charts, &c. Europe, Ancient Sites among the Baktiyari Mountains. Extracted from a Communication by A. H. Layard, Esq. With Remarks on the Rivers of Susiana, and the Site of Susa, by Professor Long, V. P., Baron Von Hammer Purgstall, and the Ruins of Al Hadhr, Geographical Account of Albania, Extracted from a Manuscript of Count Karaczay, At the Anniversary Meeting Held on the 23rd May, 1842, the President Presented the Gold Medals, Awarded Repectively to the Rev. Dr. Edward Robinson, Professor of Biblical Literature at New York, and Capt. James Ross, R. N., in the Following Words, List of Members of the Royal Geographical Society, Recherches Sur La Priorité De La Découverte Des Pays Situés Sur La Cóle Occidentale De L'Afrique, Au Delà Du Cap Bojador, Et Sur Les Progrès De La Science Géographique, Après Les Navigations Des Portugais, Au XVme Siècle. Par Le Vicomte De Santarem. Accompagnées D'un Atlas Composé De Mappemondes Et De Cartes Pour La Plupart Inédites, Dressées Depuis Le XIme Jusqu'an XVIIme Siècle.— by the Editor, Notes of a Tour in Armenia in 1837. By K. E. Abbott, Esq., Extract Report on the Probable Geographical Position of Harrar; with Some Information Relative to the Various Tribes in the Vicinity. By Lieutenant W. C. Barker, I. N., Attached to the Mission to Schwá, Comparative Geography of Afghanistan. Extract of a Letter from Major Rawlinson, Dated Kandahar, May 1st, 1841, Appendix to Captain Becher's Paper Northumberland Inlet; an Extract from the Journal of a Whaling Voyage, by Mr. Wareham, Master of the …, Danakil Tribes, My Dear Sir,— I Am Much Obliged by Your Attention in Forwarding to Me the Copy of Baron Hammer Purgstall's Letter, as It Gives Me the Opportunity of Acknowledging That the Learned Baron's Notices upon the Subject of Al Hadhr Were Unknown to Me, and I Shall Make a Point of Consulting the 'Jahrbucher Der Literatur' at an Early Opportunity, Notes of a Cruise in the Eastern Archipelago in 1841. By Captain Owen Stanly, R. N., Tussac Grass. By Sir W. J. Hooker, Excursion up the Barima and Cuyuni Rivers, in British Guiana, in 1841. By the Chevalier R. H. Schomburgk. Communicated by the Colonial Office, Communications Respecting the Geography of Southern Abyssinia. By Dr. C. Tilstone Beke. Communicated by the African Civilization Society Notes on the Geography of Shwá, Notice, Miscellaneous Account of the Mound at Grave Creek Flats in Virginia. By Mr. Schoolcraft. Transmitted by Sir J. E. Alexander, Accessions to the Library 23rd May, 1842, List of Public Institutions, &c., Entitled to a Copy of the London Geographical Journal, Route from Ankóber to Dima. By Dr. Beke. Communicated by the African Civilization Society, Papers Read before the Royal Geographical Society, Notes on Northern Australia and the Neighbouring Seas, The Negroland of the Arabs Examined and Explained; or, an Inquiry into the Early History and Geography of Central Africa. By William Desborough Cooley.— by the Editor, Papers Read before the Royal Geographical Society Narrative of a Survey of Part of the South Coast of Asia Minor; and of a Tour into the Interior of Lycia …, Report on the Route from Tajurra to Ankóbar, Travelled by the Mission to Shwá, under Charge of Captain W. C. Harris, Engineers, 1841 (Close of the Dry Season). By Assist. Surgeon R. Kirk, Bombay Establishment, Cape Palmas and the Mena, or Kroomen. Communicated by Dr. Francis Bacon. Backmatter: London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Stamford Street.
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