Grant gives an account of his interactions with the "Nestorians", arguing that they "are indeed the representatives and lineal descendants of the Ten Tribes." His vivid descriptions of their lives and traditions are a valuable resource on the "Nestorian" Christians in the early 1800s.

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Nestorian Mission
Practicability of visiting the Mountain Nestorians
Departure from Mardin
Battle-ground of Alexander
Arrival at Duree
Nestorians (Churches, Worship, ...)
Mountain Bridges
Departure from the Patriarch's
Hospitality of the People
The Revolt of the Ten Tribes
Tradition of the Nestorian Christians that they are Descendants of Israel
The Places to which the Ten Tribes were Deported
The Ten Tribes Have Not Been Removed From Assyria
Their Langauge
Names Applied to the Nestorian Christians
Observance of the Mosaic Ritual
Physiognomy
Social and Domestic Customs
The Conversion of the Ten Tribes to Christianity
Scriptual Proof of their Conversion
Prophecies Relating to the Conversion of the Ten Tribes, and Their Future Prospects
The Sealed Remnant of Israel
The Two Witnesses
The Prophesying of the Witnesses
The Church in the Wildreness
The Kings of the East