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 4Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858 - Africa, Central |
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Page v
... Tawárek . - Take Leave of the Sheikh.- Projects . My Servants . The two freed Africans.- The Méjebri.- Encampment in Kalíluwá . - Great Cold . - Súwa Búwa . - District of Koyám.- The old Inhabitant of Birni . - Fertile Districts . The ...
... Tawárek . - Take Leave of the Sheikh.- Projects . My Servants . The two freed Africans.- The Méjebri.- Encampment in Kalíluwá . - Great Cold . - Súwa Búwa . - District of Koyám.- The old Inhabitant of Birni . - Fertile Districts . The ...
Page ix
... Tawárek Encampments South of the Niger.- Lakes and Backwaters of the Great River - - - · ix Page 338 - Visit Encampment . - Tawárek Tents and Comforts . - A Cascade . Apparel . Conduct of El Waláti . - District of Imeggélelé . - Native ...
... Tawárek Encampments South of the Niger.- Lakes and Backwaters of the Great River - - - · ix Page 338 - Visit Encampment . - Tawárek Tents and Comforts . - A Cascade . Apparel . Conduct of El Waláti . - District of Imeggélelé . - Native ...
Page 4
... Tawárek , or Kindín , as they are called in Bórnu , under their chief , Músa , into the province of Múniyó , through which lay my road to Zinder , delayed my departure for a considerable time . This inroad of the hordes of the desert ...
... Tawárek , or Kindín , as they are called in Bórnu , under their chief , Músa , into the province of Múniyó , through which lay my road to Zinder , delayed my departure for a considerable time . This inroad of the hordes of the desert ...
Page 7
... Tawárek , whom I should not be able to pass before I had obtained the protection of a powerful chief in those quarters . Meanwhile , well aware from my own experience how far man gene- rally remains in arrear of his projects , in my ...
... Tawárek , whom I should not be able to pass before I had obtained the protection of a powerful chief in those quarters . Meanwhile , well aware from my own experience how far man gene- rally remains in arrear of his projects , in my ...
Page 18
... Tawárek , had found refuge in this district , where they preserve their nomadic ha- bits to some extent , and by no means contribute to the security of the country . Having been warned that along the road no water was to be had , we ...
... Tawárek , had found refuge in this district , where they preserve their nomadic ha- bits to some extent , and by no means contribute to the security of the country . Having been warned that along the road no water was to be had , we ...
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A'hmed Bábá A'hmedu adorned Alí appearance Arab arrived Bélé belonging bernús Bórnu called camels cattle CHAP character chief clay considerable consisting corn cotton cross cultivated deléb palms distance district dúm palms emír encampment entered forest formed former Fúlbe Gágho Galaijo Gando ghaladíma Góberáwa governor greatly ground Gurma Hamda-Alláhi hamlet Háusa horses huts inhabitants Jolof journey Kábara Kanó Kátsena Kebbi latter Leo Africanus Mandingo Másina miles Mohammed Mohammedan morning Morocco Mósi mosque Mungo Park native Negroland Niger Othmán passed present province Púllo quarters rain rainy season reached region residence river road rocky ruler scarcely seemed sent sheet of water Sheikh Sheikh el Bakáy shells side Sídi situated Sókoto Songhay Songhay empire Songhay language Spanish dollars stay sultan swampy tamarind Tawárek tent Timbúktu tion town tract tribe valley village Waláti wall whole Wurno Zinder