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INDEX.

Names of Tribes and Natural Products, Ancient Names, Geographical
Terms and Definitions, Treaties, Battlefields, &c., are in italics.

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Aar, River, 109, 245
Aarau, 248

Aargau, Canton of, 248
Aarhuus, 273
Abaco Island, 641
Abana, River, 442
Abbeokuta, 536

162

Abbeville, 233
Abbotsford, 158
Abercorn, Fort, 493
Aberdare, 148, 183, 188
Aberdour, 161
Aberdeen, 162, 197, 218
Aberdeenshire,
Abergavenny, 139
Aberystwith, 148
Abeshr, 525
Abingdon, 142
Abistada, Lake, 423
Abittibi River, 587
Abkhana Road, 423
Abo (Russia), 286
Abo (Western Africa), 538
Abomey, 535

Abraham, Plains of, 587
Abruzzi and Molise, 313
Abu Klea, 511
Abu, Mount, 356
Abyssinia, 506, 508-509
Abyssinia, Mountains of,

455

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Africa, British West, 529
Africa, Eastern, 498-507
Africa, French West, 529
Africa, General Descrip-
tion of, 452-476
Africa, German East, 502-
503

Africa, German South-
West, 497-498

Africa, German West, 530
Africa, Islands of, 543-549
Africa, Portuguese East,
499-502

Africa, Portuguese West,
530, 542

Africa, Southern, 477-498
Africa, Spanish West, 530
Afridis, The, 423

Agaña, 788

Agarrah Creek, 536

Agincourt, 233

Agowe, 535

Agra, 366

Agram, 270

Agriculture, 86

Agulhas, Cape, 452, 453,

478

Agulhas Current, The, 41
Ahaggar, 520, 521

Ahir, Sultanate of, 520, 521
Ahwaz, 351, 430, 433
Aidin, 441
Ailsa Craig, 151
Ain Sefra, 522
Ainos, The, 59, 392
Air, Composition of the, 43
Air, Movements of the, 47
Air-pressure, Measurement
of, 43

Air, Temperature of the,43
Airdrie, 159, 183, 189
Aire, River, 128
Airolo, 247

Aisne, River, 233
Aix-la-Chapelle, 257, 258
Aja, Jebel, 447
Ajaccio, 226
Ajmir, 365, 372

Ajmir, District of, 365, 372
Akaba, Gulf of, 446
Akaroa County, 770
Akaroa Harbour, 756
Akashe, 511, 515
Akassa, 538

Akenyaru, Lake, 459, 465
Akhdar, Jebel, 446
Akkas, The, 469
Akmolinsk, 417

Akmolinsk, Government
of, 417
Aksu, 407
Akyab, 379

Alabama River, 601, 618
Alabama, State of, 618
Alagoas, State of, 664
Aland Islands, 101, 280
Alaska, Territory of, 552
564, 595
Alava, 323

Albania, 293

Albano, Lake, 308

Albany (California, United
States), 629

Albany (New York, United

States), 615

Albany (Western

tralia), 740, 745, 746

Albany, Port, 722

Aus-

Albany, River, 571, 574,

Agrigentum, 314

587

Alberni, 594

Alberni Canal, 594
Albert Edward Nyanza,
Lake, 459, 464
Albert, Mount, 455
Albert Nyanza, Lake, 459,
464, 503, 505
Alberta, District of, 591
Albreda, 531

Albury, 689, 702, 709, 712,
721

Alcazar, The, 324
Aldan, River, 339
Alderney Island, 224
Alemtejc, Province of, 329
Aleppo, 442

Alessandria, 311
Aletschorn, The, 245
Aleutian Islands, 334, 411,
664

Aleuts, The, 59, 564
Alexander I. Land, 797
Alexandra, 486

Alexandra, Lake, 459, 463
Alexandra Nile, The, 459,
503

Alexandretta, 442
Alexandretta, Gulf of,
333, 434
Alexandria

(British

Columbia), 594
Alexandria (Egypt), 513,

514

Alexandrina, Lake, 690,
732, 738

Alexandropol, 421
Alfa, 518

Alfred, 486

Alfred, Port, 481, 483

Algarve, Province of, 329

Algeria, 517-518

Algerian Sahara, 518

Algiers, 518

Algoa Bay, 453, 478

Algoma, 582

Alhambra, The, 324

Aliaska Peninsula, 564
Alicante, 322, 324
Aligherries, The, 357
Alima River, 539

Aliwal North, 481, 483
Aliwal South, 482

Alkmaar, 243

Alleghanies, The, 555

Allahabad, 343, 366

Alleghany, 615

Alleghany Mountains, 599,

615

Allen, Bog of, 166, 171
Allen, Lough, 167
Aller, River, 260
Alligator River, East, 732
Alligator River, South, 732
Alloa, 160

Allumette Island, 586

Almaden, 319, 323

Almaden, New, 629

Almeria, 324

Alnwick, 137

Aloes, 74

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103

Alps, The, 103, 220, 244-245,
264, 305

Alps, The Australian, 687,
689, 700, 714

Alps, The Austrian, 264
Alps, The Bernese, 103
244, 245

Alps, The Carnic, 264
Alps, The Cottian, 226
Alps, The Dinaric, 264
Alps, The Graian, 226
Alps, The Julian, 204
Alps, The Lepontine, 245
Alps, The Maritime, 226
Alps, The Noric, 110, 264
Alps, The Pennine, 244
Alps, The Rhætian, 110,
244, 245, 264
Alps (New Zealand), The
Southern, 758, 759
Alps, The Swiss, 244
Alps, The Transylvanian,
264

Alps, The Vierwaldstätten,

244

Alsace, 235, 261
Alsace Lorraine, 261
Alsen Island, 249

Altai Mountains, The, 337,
405, 412, 416
Altamaha River, 601
Alten, River, 275
Altenburg, 260

Altenburg, Duchy of Saxe-,
259, 260

Altmühl, River, 110, 262
Alto Douro, The, 328
Altona, 257, 258
Altorf, 248

Aluta, River, 111, 291, 297
Alva, 160

Amadeus, Lake, 690, 732,
742

Amager Island, 273
Amara, Monte, 305

Amarapura, 350

Amazon, River, 653, 662,
672, 673, 675

Amazonas, State of, 664

Ambaca, 542

Ambassadors, 65

Ambleside, 138

Amboyna Island, 389
Ambriz, 542

Ameland Island, 240
America, 550

America, Arctic, 561-564
America, Central, 634-638
America, North, 550-648
America, South, 649-677
Amersfoort, 243

Amhara, 508

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Amur Province, 415
Amur, River 340, 407
Amuri County 770
Anadir, Gulf of, 333, 411
Anadoli, 434
Anahuac, Plateau of, 632
Anamalai Hills, 357
Anamudi, Mount 357
Anamur, Cape, 434
Anatolia, 434
Ancobra River, 534
Ancona, 313
Ancrum Moor, 158
Ancura, 441

Andalusia, Plain of, 105
Andalusia, 323, 324

Andaman Islands, 335,
355, 365

Andes, The, 650
Andes, Bolivian, 672
Andes, Chilian, 670
Andes, Colombian, 676
Andes, Ecuadorian, 675
Andes, Peruvian, 673
Andkhui, 426

Andorra la Viella, 325
Andorra, Republic of, 325
Andover, 142
Andrea, Cape, 445
Andros Island (Bahama
Islands), 641

Andros I. (Greece), 300
Anegada Island, 642
Aneiteum Island, 783
Angara, River, 339, 412
Angle Pole, 736

Anglem, Mount, 760
Angies, The, 132
Anglesey, 124, 147
Anglo-Portuguese Conten
tion, The, 501-2
Angola, 512

Angora, 441
Angostura, 659
Angra, 330

Angra l'equeña, 498
Anguilla Island, 642
Anhalt, Duchy of, 260
Animal Life, 56-57
Animal Products, 78-81
Anjou, Province of, 232
Ankaratra Mountains, 541
Ankobar, 509
Annam, 382
Annan, 158

Annandale, 158

Annapolis, 616

Annapolis Valley, 584

Annecy, Lake, 228

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Arabia Deserta, 447

Arabia Felix, 447

Arabia Petræa, 436, 447
Arabian Desert, 338, 447
Arabian Plateau, 336
Arabian Sea, 333
Arabs, The, 468, 519, 531
Aracan, 879

Aracan, District of, 379
Arafura Sea, 385, 683
Aragon, Province of, 323
Arahapoes, The, 619
Aral, Sea of, 345, 346, 416
Aram-Naharaim, 444
Aran Islands, 166
Arapawa Island, 757
Ararat, Mount, 837, 420,
444

Ararat (Victoria), 717, 719,
720

Aras, River, 345, 420, 430
Aravalli Hills, 356, 372
Araxes, River, 420
Arbroath, 161, 187
Arcachon, Basin of, 225
Archangel, 287

Archangel, Gulf of, 99

Archipelago, The, 101, 289

Archipelago, The Arctic,
561, 563

Archipelago, The East
Indían, 384-391
Arcola, 311
Arcot, 369

Arctic America, 561-564
Arctic Archipelago, 561,
563

Arctic Current, 42
Arctic Ocean, 280, 281
Arctic River System,
Asiatic Section of the,
339-340

Arctic River System of
Europe, 107
Ardahan, 421
Ardennes, The, 236

Ardnamurchan Point, 150
Ardrossan, 159

Arequipa, 674

Argæus, Mount, 436
Argenta, 626
Argentina, 666-669

Argentine Territories, 669
Argyleshire, 161
Arica, 671

Arid, Cape, 740

Arizona, Territory of, 628
Arjish Dagh, 436
Arjish, River, 297
Arkadia, Bay of, 300
Arkansas, State of, 620
Arkansas River, 556, 601,
620

Arklow, 170

Arlon, 238

Armagh, 172

Armagh, County of, 172
Armenia, 434

Armenia, Mountains of,
337

Armenia, Plateau of, 420,
436

Armenian Highlands, 335
Armenians, The, 59
Armoric dialect, 229
Arnauti, Cape, 445
Arnauts, The, 301
Arnhem, 110, 243
Arnhem Bay, 684, 730
Arnhem, Cape, 731
Arno, River, 107, 306
Arnotto, 75

Aroangwa, River, 501
Arolsen, 260

Arran Island, 151, 161
Arras, 233
Arro Island, 272
Arrow Lakes, 602
Arrowroot, 69

Arrowsmith, Mount, 593,
701

Arru Islands, 389, 780
Arta, Gulf of, 289, 299
Arta, River, 300

Arthur Lake, 750
Arthur, Mount, 759

Arthur (Tasmania), Port,

748

Arthur's Seat, 157

Aruwimi River, 461, 541

Aryan Peoples, The, 59
Aryan Race, The, 60
Asaba, 538

Asai, The, 332

Asama Yama, Mount, 392
Asben, 520, 521

Ascension, 453, 548-549
Ascension Island (Caro-
line Islands), 789
Ascotan, 672
Ashanti, 534-535

Ashantis, The, 534, 535
Ashborné, 144

Ashburton County, 770

Ashburton River, 689, 742
Ashby de la Zouch, 144
Ashley County, 770
Ashton, 186
Ashton-under-Lyne, 138
Asia, General Description
of, 332-353

Asia Minor, 336,434,440,441
Asiatic Russia, 410-421
Asiatic Turkey, 433-444
Askabad, 418

Asphaltites, Lacus, 438
Aspinwall, 677

Aspropotamo, River, 300
Assab Bay, 506, 507
Assam, 368

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Arthur (Canada), Port,

Atlantic

Coast

Plain,

(United States), 600

581. 582

Atlantic Highlands, 554,

555

Atlantic River System,
African Section of the,

458-462

Atlantic River System of
Europe, 107

Atlantic River System,
United States Section
of the, 600-601
Atlantic States (United
States), 613

Atlas Mountains, The,
454, 516, 517, 518
Atmosphere, The, 42
Atoka, 619

Atrato River, 654, 676
Atrek, River, 345
Altar of Roses, 75
Attica, 299

Attow, Ben, 152
Auckland, 767, 771
Auckland, District of, 764,
768

Auckland Islands, 757,

| Avon, The Lower, 129
Avon, The Upper, 130
Avonmouth, 217
Awatere, 767
Awe, Loch, 153
Axim, 534

Axis, The Earth's, 7
Axum, 509
Aylesbury, 145
Ayr, 159, 186, 187
Ayre, Point of, 223
Ayrshire, 159
Ayuthia, 381

Azerbijan, Province of,
429, 432
Azores, The, 100, 330
Azov, Sea of, 99, 280
Aztec Indians, The, 632

BAALBEK, 443
Bab el Mandeb, Strait of,
333, 434, 446, 453, 506
Baba, Cape, 332, 334, 434
Babelthuap Island, 788
Babylon, 437, 444
Babylonia, 315, 436, 444
Backstairs Passage, 731
Bactria, 425

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United

States), 618

States), 599, 623

Augusta (Maine,

United

Badagry, 535, 636

States), 613

Augusta, Port, 735, 736,

738

Aukurubies Fall, 462
Aulad-Sliman Arabs, 525
Auldearn, 163

Aurungabad, 373

Austerlitz, 269

Austin, 619

Austin, Lake, 742

Austral Isles, The, 796
Australasia, 678-773
Australia, Discovery, Set-
tlement, and Explora-
tion of, 679-682
Australia, General De-
scription of, 683-698
Australia, South, 730-739
Australian Aborigines,697,

698

Australian Alps, The, 687,

689, 700, 714
Australian Bight, Great,
684

Austria-Hungary, 263-270
Austria, Lower, 269
Austria, Upper, 269
Austrian Alps, 264
Auvergne, Mountains of,
103, 105, 227
Auvergne, Province of, 232
Ava, 380
Avalanches, 47

Avalon Peninsula, 565, 566
Aveiro, 329
Avignon, 234

Avoca (Ireland), River, 170
Avoca (Victoria), River, 714
Avon, Ben, 152′

Bad Lands (United

Badajoz, 324
Badakshan, 425

Baden, Grand Duchy of,
262

Baffin Bay, 551, 561
Baffin Land, 561, 563
Bafing River, 460
Bafulabe, 528, 531
Bagamoyo, 503
Bagbomo, 466
Bagenalstown, 170
Baghdad, 345, 437, 444
Bagırmi, State of, 525
Bahamas, The, 641-642
Bahar, State of, 366, 370,
373
Bahia, 665
Bahia, Bay of, 662
Bahia, State of, 664
Bahr el Abiad, River, 459,
509

Bahr el Azrek, River, 459,
508, 509

Bahr el Ghazal, Province
of, 510
Bahr el Ghazal (Central

Africa), River, 464, 525
Bahr el Ghazal (Eastern

Sudan), River, 459, 524
Bahr el Huleh, Lake, 437
Bahr el Jebel, River, 459
Bahr Lût (or the Dead
Sea), 438

Bahr Tabariya (or the Sea
of Tiberias), 437
Bahrein Islands, 446
Baikal, Lake, 346, 412
Bain-khara-oola Mount-
ains, 398

Bairnsdale, 719, 721
Baker Island, 792
Bakhir Chai, River, 437
Bakhtegan, Lake, 430
Bakony Forest, 110

Baku, 284, 417, 421

Bala, 147

Bala Lake, 130

Balaton, Lake, 112, 265
Balbriggan, 170
Bald Head, 740

Balearic Islands, 101, 317
Balfrush, 431

Bálí, 366
Bali Island, 389
Balikesri, 441
Balk, 425

Balkan Islands, 289
Balkan Mountains, 104,
296

Balkans, The Little, 290
Balkash, Lake, 345, 346

416
Ballantrae, 159
Ballarat, 717, 719, 720
Balleny Islands, 798
Ballina (Ireland), 173
Ballina (New South
Wales), 711

Ballinasloe, 174
Ballymena, 172

Ballyshannon, 172

Balmoral Castle, 162
Balonne River, 723
Baloon, Mount, 701
Baltic Provinces of Russia,
The, 286

Baltic Sea, The, 98, 280,

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Baluchistan, Persian, 432
Bamaku, 528, 531

Bamangiato, The, 489
Bambarra, 528

Banana, 541
Banana, The, 70
Banbury, 145
Banca Island, 386, 388
Banda Islands, 389
Banda Sea, 385
Bandar Abbas, 432, 433
Bandar-i-Gez, 432, 433
Bandon, River, 167
Banff (Canada), 591
Banff (Scotland), 162
Banffshire, 162
Bangala, 541
Bangalore, 878
Bangkok, 341, 381
Bangor (Ireland), 17%
Bangor (United States)

613
Bangor (Wales), 147, 218
Bangweolo, Lake, 461, 464
Banjarmassin, 388

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Bathurst Island, 685, 731

Bathurst, Lake, 702

Batley, 182, 186

Baton Rouge, 619
Battanta Island, 780
Battle, 142

Battle of the Boyne, The,
170
Battleford, 582
Batum, 421

Ba-ule River, 528
Bavaria, 262

Bay of Islands (Newfound-
land), 565

Bay of Islands (New Zea
land), 756

Bay of Islands County
(New Zealand), 770
Bay of Plenty, 756
Bayazid, 437, 444

Bayonne, 234

Beachport, 738
Beachy Head, 123

Beacons of Brecknock, 126
Beaconsfield (South

Africa), 483
Beaconsfield (Tasmania),
752, 754

Bear Islands, 334, 411
Bear River, 603
Beauly Firth, 163
Beaumaris, 147, 218
Bec du Raz, 225
Bêche de Mer, 386
Bechuanaland, 488, 489
Bechuanas, The, 60, 469,
496

Beddgelert, 147
Bedford(England), 146,189
Bedford (Natal), 483
Bedfordshire, 146
Bedouins, The, 448
Beechey Island, 563
Beechworth, 720

Beemarang, Mt., 687, 701
Beer, 73

Beet, The, 70

Beira (Mozambique), 500
Beira (Portugal), 329
Beirut (Beyrout), 434, 440,
[442
Beja, 329

Belfast (Ireland), 171, 186,
187, 190, 218

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Belle Isle (France), 226
Belle Isle (North Amer-
ica), 565

Belle Isle, Strait of, 552,
565, 568

Bellender Ker Range,
687, 722

Bellingham Bay, 629
Bellinzona, 248

Bellot Strait, 551, 563
Belly River, 590, 591
Belper, 144

Belt, The Great, 100, 270
Belt, The Little, 270
Beltana, 735

Belturbet, 173

Bemba (or Bangweolo),
Lake, 464

Bembatooka Bay, 544

Ben A'an, 162
Ben Attow, 152

Ben Avon, 152

Ben Lomond (New South
Wales), 687, 701

Ben Lomond (Scotland),

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