An Historical Account of the British Trade Over the Caspian Sea:: With a Journal of Travels from London Through Russia Into Persia; and Back Again Through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are Added, the Revolutions of Persia During the Present Century, with the Particular History of the Great Usurper Nadir Kouli. In Four Volumes, Volume 1

Mr. Dodsley ... Mr. Nourse, Mr. Millar, Mr. Vaillant, and Mr. Patterson ... Mr. Waugh ... and Mr. Willock, 1753 - Asia, Central - 399 pages

Monfieur DE THOUs remarks upon the ENGLISH trade into PERSIA in the days	9

Mr ELTONs journal from Mosco till his arrival at RESHD	19

Mr ELTONs journal continued from his arrival at RESHD till his obtaining a	22

CONTENTS	28

Mr ELTON returns to St PETERSBURG His farther proceedings in establishing	33

Remarks on Mr ELTONs memorial A fhort view of the trade between PERSIA	42

Further steps taken by Mr ELTON Reprefentations made to his majefty	49

An act of parliament obtained for the CASPIAN trade BRITISH factors fent	64

Several converfations with the PERSIANS on different fubjects The tra	186

A rebellion breaks out in the province of ASTRABAD The author is	192

The author engages the friendship of the rebelgovernor who holds a council	200

The author arrives at BALFRUSH and joins a party of the SHAHs forces	206

The author is kindly received by Mr ELTON He refolves to go in fearch	220

Defcription of the city of CASBIN and of the palace built by NADIR	228

The author fets out from CASBIN for the PERSIAN camp The most	235

The author arrives at the PERSIAN camp and is kindly received	240

The authors voyage to RIGA A defcription of ELSINEUR the SOUND and	71

The BRITISH factory at St PETERSBURG alarmed by the complaints of the court	82

A defcription of TWERE and of the great road made by the command of PETER the GREAT from St PETERSBURG to MOSCO The author arrives ...	91

The author leaves MOSCO and purfues his journey he enters TARTARY	95

Captain THOMAS WOOD ROOFEs journal from Mosco to CASAN He builds	109

The reception the author met with from the governor of ASTRACHAN	117

Captain wOODROOFEs voyage to BALKHAN on the eastcoast of the CAS	129

The author continues his voyage down the VOLGA to the mouth of	138

Extracts of captain WOOD ROOFEs journal from his fetting out from	142

An account of the rifing and falling of the CASPIAN fea	155

The author arrives at ASTRABAD bay The inhabitants alarmed taking	165

The behaviour of the governor to the author at ASTRABAD Defcription	169

Defcription of the PERSIAN camp and army A circumftantial	245

A brief account of the immenfe value of the horsefurniture belonging	254

The author arrives at LANGAROOD and finds naval preparations making for	263

The author detained in expectation of the arrival of captain woODROOFE	279

The authors journey through MAZANDERAN A fhort defcription of SHAH	291

His reception by the SHAHs general	296

The manner of executing malefactors in PERSIA The character	304

Moral reflections The author refuses to comply with the demands of	312

Mr ELTON quarrels with the author Captain WOODROOFE returns from	323

The nature of the military civil and ecclefiaftical government of the PERSIANS	335

PAR T III	345

Title	An Historical Account of the British Trade Over the Caspian Sea:: With a Journal of Travels from London Through Russia Into Persia; and Back Again Through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are Added, the Revolutions of Persia During the Present Century, with the Particular History ..., Volume 1 An Historical Account of the British Trade Over the Caspian Sea:: With a Journal of Travels from London Through Russia Into Persia; and Back Again Through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are Added, the Revolutions of Persia During the Present Century, with the Particular History of the Great Usurper Nadir Kouli. In Four Volumes, Patterson, Samuel (Londen) Eighteenth century collections online
Author	Jonas Hanway
Publisher	Mr. Dodsley ... Mr. Nourse, Mr. Millar, Mr. Vaillant, and Mr. Patterson ... Mr. Waugh ... and Mr. Willock, 1753
Original from	National Library of the Netherlands
Digitized	25 Mar 2014
Length	399 pages

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