Nj. Jphn Duncan, the American Traveller.
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Letters have been received by the Roy
al Geographical Society from Mr.. Duncan,
ofrecent date, intimating his return to Cape
Coast, after an absence of eight months in
the interior of Africa The details of his
journey are shortly expected by The
Geographical Society. We are informed
that since the days of Mungo Park, of whom
he brings authentic information, no travel
ler has accomplished jourfge of such
magnitude and interest in that continent
lie reached the latitude Of thirteen degrees
six minutes north, longitude one degree
three minutes east, passing through
country hitherto perfect blank on all our
maps, and receiving on his way many
proofs of kindness and good will from the
native kings and Cabarcers, which may
Ultimately have the effect OF checking, if not
entirely putting en- end TO, The slave-trade
in the holbed of slavery, Dahomey. Mr..
Duncan brought with him in safety to the
coast many specimens of rare animals and
birds.-Globe.