[223] Denham, Discoveries in Africa, i. 167.

[224] Turner, Polynesia, p. 286.

[225] Elphinstone, Caubul, ii. 223.

[226] Thompson, South Africa, ii. 351.

[227] See Bancroft, ii. 454-472, for the penal code of the Aztecs.

[228] Pinkerton. Froyart, History of Loango, xvi. 581.

[229] Hutton, Voyage to Africa, p. 319.

[230] Pinkerton, xvi. 242, in Merolla’s Voyage to Congo.

[231] Pinkerton. Bosman, Guinea, xvi. 405. For an account of a savage law suit, see Maclean’s Caffre Laws and Customs, pp. 38-43.

[232] Maclean, Caffre Laws, p. 34.