"Recueil contenant huit copies de manuscrits inédits sur l'Ile de Madagascar", c. 1809 - c. 1820

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Component identifier:
Item 18
Content Summary:

(1) Extrait du Journal d'un voyage fait à Madagascar en 1809 sur la goelette l'Uranie par M. Mellar. 15 pages.

(2) Sur une coutume de Madagascar dont parle Flacourt, par M.E.G., membre de la Société d'Emulation de l'Isle de France (c. 1809). 16 pages. Published in Annales des voyages, vol. 14, page 304+(1811).

(3) Apercu de mon voyage à Ancove en avril et mai 1808 (by N. Mayeur?). 60 pages.

(4) Extrait des considerations sur l'île de Madagascar. 60 pages.

(5) Lettre de Thompson (?) a Telfair, datée de Tamatave, 12 mai 1814. 50 pages.

(6) Notes sur des graines diverses provenant de Madagascar.

(7) Introduction of the alphabet (into Madagascar). (in English). 124 pages. An analysis of and commentary on "the Jahwee characters" or Malay language, with examples of vocabulary and grammatical forms.

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