Bovill, E.W.

Missions to the Niger : Volume II. The Bornu Mission 1822-25, Part I. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (342 pages) - Hakluyt Society, Second Series ; v.128 . - Hakluyt Society, Second Series .

COVER -- EDITOR'S PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- GLOSSARY -- INTRODUCTION -- i. The Materials -- ii. Qudney, Clapperton and Denham -- iii. Tripoli -- iv. Murzuk -- v. Denhams Return -- vi. Denham Rejoins the Mission -- vii. Denham and Clapperton Quarrel -- viii. Denham s Malice -- ix. Tyrwhitt and Toole -- x. The Road to the Niger -- xi. The Field of Exploration -- xii. The Work of the Mission -- xiii. The Explorers Disperse -- ITINERARIES -- i. Tripoli to Murzuk -- ii. Excursion Westwards from Murzuk -- iii. Murzuk to Bilma -- iv. Bilma to Kuka -- NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS AND DISCOVERIES -- Preface -- Introductory Chapter: from Tripoli to Mourzuk -- Excursion to Westward of Mourzuk -- MAJOR DENHAM'S NARRATIVE -- I. FROM MOURZUK TO KOUKA IN BORNOU -- II. KOUKA -- ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS -- I. MOURZUK, by Major Dixon Denham -- II. Oudney on the Exhibition to Ghat -- III. Denham on Sheikl El Kanemi -- IV. Denham on Lake Chad -- V. Oudney's First Dispatch from Kuka.

9781409417330


Africa -- History.
Niger River.
Africa -- Discovery and exploration.


Electronic books.

DT360 -- .M5772 2010eb