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Preface | |
Travels in Peru | |
Discovery of Peruvian Bark | |
The valuable species of chinchona-trees, their history, their discoveries, and their forests | |
Rapid destruction of chinchona-trees in South America | |
Introduction of chinchona-plants into India | |
Islay and Arequipa | |
Journey across the Cordillera to Puno | |
The Aymara Indians | |
The Peruvian Indians | |
Narrative of the insurrection of José Gabriel Tupac Amaru, the last of the Incas | |
Diego Tupac Amaru | |
Journey from Pumo to Crucero, the capital of Caravaya | |
The Province of Caravaya | |
Caravaya | |
Coca cultivation | |
Caravaya | |
General remarks on the chinchona-plants of Caravaya | |
Journey from the forests of Tambopata to the port of Islay | |
Present condition and future prospects of Peru | |
Mr. Spruce's expedition to procure plants and seeds of the 'red bark', or C. succirubra | |
Conveyance of chinchona-plants and seeds from South America to India | |
Travels in India | |
Malabar | |
Neilgherry Hills | |
Selection of sites for Chinchona-plantations on the Neilgherry Hills | |
Journey to the Pulney Hills | |
Madura and Trichinopoly | |
Mysore and Coorg | |
The Mahabaleshwur hills and the Deccan | |
Cultivation of the chinchona-plants in the Neilgherry Hills, under the superintendence of Mr. McIvr | |
Chinchona cultivation | |
Appendix | |
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