DR. OUDNEY’S LIFE.

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Dr. Oudney’s birth, enters Edinburgh University, passes as Surgeon,

enters the Royal Navy, 3—Put on half-pay, 4—Returns to Edinburgh,

5—Practises as Surgeon, 6—Appointed member of expedition to explore the

interior of Africa, 9—Letter from London on the eve of his departure,

10—Letter from Malta, 11—Two letters from Tripoli, 12—Letter from

Tripoli, 16—Letter from Gardens, near Tripoli, 18—Letter from Mourzuk,

19—Ditto, 20—Ditto, to Professor Jameson, 22—Letter from Mourzuk,

25—Letter to Professor Jameson from Mourzuk, 27—Letter from Mourzuk,

30—Letter from Gatroni, 31—letter from Kuka, kingdom of Bornou,

32—Letter from Kuka, 34—Sets forward to Soudan, 36—Falls ill at

Katagum, letter from Captain Clapperton to Mr. Consul Warrington from

Kano, giving an account of his illness and death, 37.

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