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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE FIFTH VOLUME
- CHAP. LXX Beginning of the New Year. — Anomalous Rising of the Niger. — Commercial Relations of Timbúktu
- CHAP. LXXI Diary, continued
- CHAP. LXXII Great Crisis. — Obliged to leave the Town. — Military Demonstration
- CHAP. LXXIII Abortive Attempt at Departure from Timbúktu
- CHAP. LXXIV Retrograde Movement towards Timbúktu
- CHAP. LXXV Final and real Start.— Creeks on the Northern Bank of the Niger. — Ghérgo. — Bamba
- CHAP. LXXVI The Desert. — Country along the Border of the River.— Greatest Narrowing.— South-easterly Bend
- CHAP. LXXVII Tósaye, or the Narrowing of the River. — Burrum; Ancient Relation to Egypt. — Great South-south-easterly Reach
- CHAP. LXXVIII The ancient Capital of Songhay, and its Neighbourhood
- CHAP. LXXIX Separation from the Sheikh. — Cross the River to the South-western Side. — Various Encampments. — River studded with Islands. — Ansóngho
- CHAP. LXXX Denser Population begins
- CHAP. LXXXI Second Stay in Say. — Journey through Déndina and Kebbi
- CHAP. LXXXII Second Stay in Gando, Sókoto, and Wurno
- CHAP. LXXXIII Second Residence in Kanó, under unfavourable Circumstances.—March to Kúkawa
- CHAP. LXXXIV Last Residence in Kúkawa. — Benefit of European Society.— Unpleasant Circumstances
- CHAP. LXXXV Real Start. — Small Party
- APPENDIX
- APPENDIX. I
- APPENDIX. II
- APPENDIX. III
- APPENDIX. IV
- APPENDIX. V
- APPENDIX. VI
- APPENDIX. VII
- APPENDIX. VIII
- INDEX to the whole of the Five Volumes
- ERRATA
- Plate section
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE FIFTH VOLUME
- CHAP. LXX Beginning of the New Year. — Anomalous Rising of the Niger. — Commercial Relations of Timbúktu
- CHAP. LXXI Diary, continued
- CHAP. LXXII Great Crisis. — Obliged to leave the Town. — Military Demonstration
- CHAP. LXXIII Abortive Attempt at Departure from Timbúktu
- CHAP. LXXIV Retrograde Movement towards Timbúktu
- CHAP. LXXV Final and real Start.— Creeks on the Northern Bank of the Niger. — Ghérgo. — Bamba
- CHAP. LXXVI The Desert. — Country along the Border of the River.— Greatest Narrowing.— South-easterly Bend
- CHAP. LXXVII Tósaye, or the Narrowing of the River. — Burrum; Ancient Relation to Egypt. — Great South-south-easterly Reach
- CHAP. LXXVIII The ancient Capital of Songhay, and its Neighbourhood
- CHAP. LXXIX Separation from the Sheikh. — Cross the River to the South-western Side. — Various Encampments. — River studded with Islands. — Ansóngho
- CHAP. LXXX Denser Population begins
- CHAP. LXXXI Second Stay in Say. — Journey through Déndina and Kebbi
- CHAP. LXXXII Second Stay in Gando, Sókoto, and Wurno
- CHAP. LXXXIII Second Residence in Kanó, under unfavourable Circumstances.—March to Kúkawa
- CHAP. LXXXIV Last Residence in Kúkawa. — Benefit of European Society.— Unpleasant Circumstances
- CHAP. LXXXV Real Start. — Small Party
- APPENDIX
- APPENDIX. I
- APPENDIX. II
- APPENDIX. III
- APPENDIX. IV
- APPENDIX. V
- APPENDIX. VI
- APPENDIX. VII
- APPENDIX. VIII
- INDEX to the whole of the Five Volumes
- ERRATA
- Plate section
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- Travels and Discoveries in North and Central AfricaBeing a Journal of an Expedition Undertaken under the Auspices of H.B.M.'s Government, in the Years 1849–1855, pp. 642 - 651Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1858