Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa: Being a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849-1855, Volume 3 |
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... District of Koyám . - The old Inhabitant of Birni . - Fertile Districts.- The farming Village . - The Drain of the Komádugu . - Fractions of Tribes.- Character of the Komádugu . - Fulbe Cattle - breeders . - Site of Ghasréggomo.- The ...
... District of Koyám . - The old Inhabitant of Birni . - Fertile Districts.- The farming Village . - The Drain of the Komádugu . - Fractions of Tribes.- Character of the Komádugu . - Fulbe Cattle - breeders . - Site of Ghasréggomo.- The ...
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... District of Imeggélelé . - Native Horse - dealers . - Bélé , Chief of the Haw - n - A'dak . - Tawárek Women and Boys . - Presents . - Camels knock- ed up . - District of Mínta . - Bámbara or Hudári . - Its Importance . - Personal ...
... District of Imeggélelé . - Native Horse - dealers . - Bélé , Chief of the Haw - n - A'dak . - Tawárek Women and Boys . - Presents . - Camels knock- ed up . - District of Mínta . - Bámbara or Hudári . - Its Importance . - Personal ...
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... District . - Tin - sherífen . - The Kél e ' Súk . - Tawárek Ladies . - The River at Tin - sherífen . - Rocks in the River . - Cry of the young Zangway .... 448 CHAPTER LXXVII . TÓSAYE , OR THE NARROWING OF THE RIVER . - BURRUM ; ANCIENT ...
... District . - Tin - sherífen . - The Kél e ' Súk . - Tawárek Ladies . - The River at Tin - sherífen . - Rocks in the River . - Cry of the young Zangway .... 448 CHAPTER LXXVII . TÓSAYE , OR THE NARROWING OF THE RIVER . - BURRUM ; ANCIENT ...
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... district called Wódomá , we encamped about noon , at a short distance from a well in the midst of the forest , belong- ing to a district called Gágadá . The well was twenty - five fathoms deep , and was frequented during the night by ...
... district called Wódomá , we encamped about noon , at a short distance from a well in the midst of the forest , belong- ing to a district called Gágadá . The well was twenty - five fathoms deep , and was frequented during the night by ...
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... district , we were astonished at the re- peated descents which we had to make , and which convinced us that these sandy swells constitute a perfect separation between the komádugu and the Tsád on this side . The district of Rédaní was ...
... district , we were astonished at the re- peated descents which we had to make , and which convinced us that these sandy swells constitute a perfect separation between the komádugu and the Tsád on this side . The district of Rédaní was ...
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