Volume 1: Preface; 1. Gives a traditional account of the first settling of Europeans at the Cape of Good Hope; 2. Gives a short description of the islands in the Ethiopian seas; 3. Gives a description of Zeyla's sea-coast; 4. Gives a short description of the coast of Arabia the Happy; 5. Gives a description of the Immaum of Mocha's country; 6. Contains a description of Aden; 7. Treats of the kingdom and city of Muskat; 8. Gives an account of Bassora city; 9. Gives a description of the sea-coast of Persia; 10. Is a continuation of observations on the empire of Persia; 11. Treats of the Mogul's dominions on the river Indus; 12. Gives an account of the ancient kingdom of Guzerat; 13. Gives an account of the cities of Cambay, Baroach and Surat; 14. Is a continuation of my observations of the religions and customs used in Surat; 15. Gives an account of the famous Aurengzeb's birth; 16. Treats of the cities and towns on the sea-coast belonging to the crown of Portugal; 17. Gives a description of Bombay; 18. Continues the observations on the affairs of Bombay; 19. Gives an account of the war of Bombay; 20. Gives an account of what is remarkable on some islands, and of the sea-coast, as far as Goa; 21. Gives an account of Goa; 22. Gives an account of Sundah Rajah's dominions; 23. Gives a description of Canara; 24. Treats of the Malabars; 25. Observations of the Samorin and his country; 26. Gives an acount of Couchin; 27. Treats of the island of Ceylon; 28. Treats of the countries of the sea-coast; 29. Gives a short description of Fort St George; 30. Gives an account of the coast of Chormondel; 31. Treats of the sea-coast and some inland countries in the ancient kingdom of Orixa; 32. Is an account of the maritime towns on the coast of Orixa. Volume 2: 33. Treats of the towns, cities, country, and customs of Bengal; 34. Is a continuation of the description of Bengal; 35. Gives an account of Xatigam; 36. Gives an account of the famous kingdom of Pegu; 37. Gives an account of the Pegu clergy; 38. Treats of Merjee and Tanacerin; 39. Give an account of Malacca; 40. Treats of the dominion of Johore; 41. Gives an account of the island of Sumatra; 42. Gives an account of the islands and trading ports on the west coast of Sumatra; 43. Treats of the east side of Sumatra; 44. Treats of Java and the islands near it; 45. Gives an account of Borneo; 46. A continuation of the dominions of Johore; 47. Gives an account of the dominions and city of Siam; 48. Gives an account of Cambodia; 49. Treats of Couchin-China; 50. Gives some account of China; 51. Some observations and remarks on the province and city of Canton; 52. Is a continuation of the history of Fokien; 53. A continuation of observations on the gods, clergy, and devotion of the Chinese; 54. Gives some account of the islands of Mindanoa, Luconia, Formosa, and Japon.