The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, Band 5J. Murray, 1835 "List of geographical works and maps recently published" in vol. 6-11. |
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... slave . If a woman has a child without marriage , it belongs to her master . Some of the great Sheicks have five or six hundred Mowelled , who may be sold like other slaves , and are frequently light - coloured and handsome . In appear ...
... slave . If a woman has a child without marriage , it belongs to her master . Some of the great Sheicks have five or six hundred Mowelled , who may be sold like other slaves , and are frequently light - coloured and handsome . In appear ...
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... slaves he could lay his hands on . He said the people , though armed with spears only , fought with great bravery , but that they were such savages , that husbands killed their wives and mothers their children , to prevent their being ...
... slaves he could lay his hands on . He said the people , though armed with spears only , fought with great bravery , but that they were such savages , that husbands killed their wives and mothers their children , to prevent their being ...
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... slaves taken on the gazwahs ; and these troops , whose interest it is to leave slavery and a military life , are so little to be trusted , that on every expedition they desert with their arms if they find an opportunity ; and every ...
... slaves taken on the gazwahs ; and these troops , whose interest it is to leave slavery and a military life , are so little to be trusted , that on every expedition they desert with their arms if they find an opportunity ; and every ...
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... slaves , Abyssinian and black . Talking of the chief natives of this country , he said that most of them were already dead . Sheick Hassan is in prison ; he divided a vast tract of country with his brother Sheick Suleiman , and a ...
... slaves , Abyssinian and black . Talking of the chief natives of this country , he said that most of them were already dead . Sheick Hassan is in prison ; he divided a vast tract of country with his brother Sheick Suleiman , and a ...
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... slave - merchants . This town is now famous for its market , and is the resort of many merchants from Souakin , who bring cotton , spices , and perfumes , to exchange for gold . Others from Abyssinia bring slaves , and a few horses ...
... slave - merchants . This town is now famous for its market , and is the resort of many merchants from Souakin , who bring cotton , spices , and perfumes , to exchange for gold . Others from Abyssinia bring slaves , and a few horses ...
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