Map of Africa marked XL. Map marks Morocco, Barbary, Algeria, Tripoli, Nubia, Abyssinia, Darfur, Somaulies [Somalia], Soudan [Sudan], Senegambia, Upper Guinea, Lower Guinea, Zanguebar, Southern Africa, St Helena, Ethiopia [covering today's Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda] and Madagascar. Bar scale on map given in "Miles." Provides distances to overseas countries and regions in miles. Descriptive text throughout. 2 inset maps: XLI: Egypt (showing the newly opened Suez Canal, the pyramids and the ruins of Thebes) -- XLII: Liberia (showing Monrovia, Kroo Town and the location of the "Kroos or Kroomen"). Note on map below St Helena on the burial of Napoleon on the island in 1821. An additional note gives details of the establishment of Liberia, including: "the immigrant population is about 6,000 and the native 140,000, the latter consists of various tribes of which the Veys or Feys, Deys, Bassas, Fishmen and Kroomen are the chief."