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APPENDIX Vol. 1 page 18. I always thought that the Kaffre Seeah- Poosh were descendants of Israel; and some of the learned Jews of Samarcand are of my opinion. Vol. 1 pages 19-20. Captain Riley, I was surprised to find, looked on the Affghauns as of Jewish descent. Vol. 1 page 58. I spent six days with the children of Rechab (Beni Arhab). . . With them were children of Israel of the tribe of Dan, who reside near Terim in Hatramawt, who expect, in common with the children of Rechab, the speedy arrival of the Messiah in the clouds of heaven. Vol. 2 page 126. It is very remarkable that the Prophet Ezekiel, in the twenty-seventh chapter, fourteenth verse, gives an exact description of the trade carried on by the Tūrkomauns with the inhabitants of Bokhara, Khiva, and Khokand. The Prophet says: “They of the house of Togarmah (i. e. the Türkomauns) traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen, and mules. " The Türkomauns to this day, like the Swiss Guards, are mercenaries, and let themselves out for a few tengas a day. It is also remarkable, that I frequently heard the Türkomauns call themselves Toghramah, and the Jews call them Togarmah. Viewing the hosts of camels coming with merchan- dise from Cashmeer, Cabūl, Khokand, Khetay, and Orenbourg, the passage of Isaiah 1x. 6, comes forcibly on the mind, where the Prophet says: “The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and 159