| CHAP. I. |
| DEPARTURE from Liverpool.—Arrival at Pernambuco.—The Town and Harbourof Recife.—The Governor.—The Trade | Page [1] |
| CHAP. II. |
| Visit to the Governor.—The Climate.—First Ride into the Country.—Residence at aVillage in the neighbourhood of Recife.—Olinda.—Holy Thursday.—Good Friday.—EasterSunday.—Profession of a Friar.—St. Peter’s Day.—Visit to a BrazilianFamily.—A Dance.—Another Visit to Olinda | [12] |
| CHAP. III. |
| The Government.—The Taxes.—The Public Institutions.—Criminals.—Prisons.—MilitaryEstablishments.—The Island of Fernando de Noronha | [30] |
| CHAP. IV. |
| Journey to Goiana.—Journey from Goiana to Paraiba, and back to Goiana | [42] |
| CHAP. V. |
| Journey from Goiana to Rio Grande.—The City of Natal.—The Governor | [56] |
| CHAP. VI. |
| Continuation of the Journey.—From Natal to Açu | [73] |
| CHAP. VII. |
| Continuation of the Journey.—From Açu to Aracati.—From Aracati to Searà.—Indians.—Thelate Governor.—The Family of the Feitozas | [97] |
| CHAP. VIII. |
| Return.—From Searà to Natal.—Sertanejos.—Cattle.—Vegetable Wax.—FromNatal to Recife | [129] |
| CHAP. IX. |
| Voyage from Pernambuco to Maranham.—St. Luiz.—Trade.—Wild Indians.—TheGovernor.—Alcantara.—The Author sails from St. Luiz, and arrives in England | [164] |
| CHAP. X. |
| The Author sets sail from Gravesend, and arrives at Pernambuco.—State of Recife.—Journeyto Bom Jardim with a Capitam-mor, and return to Recife | [186] |
| CHAP. XI. |
| Residence at Jaguaribe.—Journey to Goiana.—Illness.—Return to Jaguaribe | [211] |
| CHAP. XII. |
| Journey to Uninha.—Continuation of my Residence at Jaguaribe.—Negro Brotherhoodof Olinda.—Blessing the Sugar Works.—Mandingueiras and Valentoens | [235] |
| CHAP. XIII. |
| Removal of the Author to Itamaraca.—The Island.—Conception and Pillar.—TheFestival of Our Lady of the Rosary.—Journey to Goiana.—The Toque.—TheCowpox | [258] |
| CHAP. XIV. |
| Ants, Snakes, and other Reptiles.—River of Iguaraçu.—Building a House.—SeveralSpecies of Timber Trees.—The Pinham, Mutamba, and Gameleira Trees.—TheWhale | [285] |
| CHAP. XV. |
| Recruiting.—Images.—Animals.—Maracàs.—Apollinario, Mandinga, and Poultry.—Hieroglyphics.—Festivalof Our Lady of Conception.—Fandangos.—The Fort.—AChristening.—The Intrudo.—The Author leaves Brazil | [305] |
| CHAP. XVI. |
| Agriculture.—Sugar Plantations | [336] |
| CHAP. XVII. |
| Agriculture.—Cotton | [365] |
| CHAP. XVIII. |
| The Free Population | [384] |
| CHAP. XIX. |
| Slavery | [402] |
| CHAP. XX. |
| Impolicy of the Slave Trade | [445] |
| CHAP. XXI. |
| The Treaties of Friendship and Alliance, and of Commerce and Navigation between theCrowns of Great Britain and Portugal, signed at Rio de Janeiro on the 19th February1810 | [457] |
| Appendix | [475] |
