The golden trade: or, A discouery of the riuer Gambra, and the golden trade of the Aethiopians Also, the commerce with a great blacke merchant, called Buckor Sano, and his report of the houses couered with gold, and other strange obseruations for the good of our owne countrey; set downe as they were collected in trauelling, part of the yeares, 1620. and 1621. By Richard Iobson, Gentleman.

Title

The golden trade: or, A discouery of the riuer Gambra, and the golden trade of the Aethiopians Also, the commerce with a great blacke merchant, called Buckor Sano, and his report of the houses couered with gold, and other strange obseruations for the good of our owne countrey; set downe as they were collected in trauelling, part of the yeares, 1620. and 1621. By Richard Iobson, Gentleman.

Author

Jobson, Richard, fl. 1620-1623.

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London :: Printed by Nicholas Okes, and are to be sold by Nicholas Bourne, dwelling at the entrance of the Royall Exchange,

1623.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE RIGHT VVORSHIPFVLL, SIR WILLIAM St. IOHN Knight, Co∣uernour of the Countries of Ginney, and Binney: Sr. Allen Apsley Knight, Liuetenant of the Tower of London, and Deputy Gouernour as a foresayd: Sr. Thomas Button Knight, and other the Noble Knights, and Gentlemen, aduenturers for the sayd Countries of Ginney and Binney.
• text
  • The Inuitement to this golden Trade, shewing the cause of the first vnderta∣king it, and orderly proceedings therein.
  • The description of the Riuer.
  • The seuerall Inhabitants, &c.
  • The wandering Fulbie.
  • The Maudingo or Ethiopian, being the naturall Inhabitants, distinguished by the name of the Maudingos.
  • The discourse of their Maribuckes or religious men.
  • Our trauell vp the Riuer.
  • The discourse of the wild beasts.
  • The discourse of land fowle.
  • The Conclusion.