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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... former occasion , * the Tawárek or Berbers having originally formed an integral part of the settled population of Bórnu . These Díggera of Músa , who appear to have occupied these tracts at a former period , had evidently formed the ...
... former occasion , * the Tawárek or Berbers having originally formed an integral part of the settled population of Bórnu . These Díggera of Músa , who appear to have occupied these tracts at a former period , had evidently formed the ...
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... former times , having been driven from A'gadem , Bélkashí Farri , and Saw by the Tawárek , had found refuge in this district , where they preserve their nomadic habits to some extent , and by no means contribute to the security of the ...
... former times , having been driven from A'gadem , Bélkashí Farri , and Saw by the Tawárek , had found refuge in this district , where they preserve their nomadic habits to some extent , and by no means contribute to the security of the ...
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... former occasion ) , the U'ngumá , and the Káguwá . The Jetko or Jotko , who live along the komádugu , west from the town of Yó , he described to me as identical with the Keléti , the very tribe which is repeatedly mentioned by the ...
... former occasion ) , the U'ngumá , and the Káguwá . The Jetko or Jotko , who live along the komádugu , west from the town of Yó , he described to me as identical with the Keléti , the very tribe which is repeatedly mentioned by the ...
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... former occasion , * was built by the King ' Alí Ghajidéni , toward the end of the fifteenth century , after the dynasty had been driven from its ancient seats in Kánem , and , after a desperate struggle between unsettled ele- ments ...
... former occasion , * was built by the King ' Alí Ghajidéni , toward the end of the fifteenth century , after the dynasty had been driven from its ancient seats in Kánem , and , after a desperate struggle between unsettled ele- ments ...
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... former times , having been driven from A'gadem , Bélkashí Farri , and Saw by the Tawárek , had found refuge in this district , where they preserve their nomadic habits to some extent , and by no means contribute to the security of the ...
... former times , having been driven from A'gadem , Bélkashí Farri , and Saw by the Tawárek , had found refuge in this district , where they preserve their nomadic habits to some extent , and by no means contribute to the security of the ...
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A'hmed adorned afternoon Alí appearance Arab arrived Aswánek Bábá Bakáy Bámbara belonging Berber boat Bórnu branch called camels cattle character chief companions considerable consisting corn cross cultivation date palms desert distance district dúm palms emír encampment farther formed former Fulbe Fullán Gágho Gando Gógó governor greatly ground Gurma Háj Hamda-Alláhi hamlet Hausa horses huts inhabitants Jódar journey Kábara Kanó Kátsena Kebbi king ksar Kúkawa latter Mandingo miles morning Morocco Mósi Mungo Park musquitoes native Negroland Niger night o'clock Omár passed present proceeded province quarters rain reached region residence river road rocky sandy downs scarcely seems sent sheet of water sheikh shore side situated Sókoto Songhay Songhay empire Songhay language Spanish dollars sunrise swampy Tawárek Temght tent thunder-storm Timbúktu town tract trees tribe valley village Waláti Welád Weled whole Zínder