Narrative of an Exploring Voyage Up the Rivers Kwóra and Bínue: (commonly Known as the Niger and Tsádda) in 1854. With a Map and Appendices. Pub. with the Sanction of Her Majesty's Government. By William Balfour BaikieJ. Murray, 1856 - 456 Seiten |
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... Brass river - Distressed British subjects - Nimbe - Kwóra hygiene- Quinine . PAGE 293-328 CHAPTER XI . FERNANDO PO . Palm Point - No breakers - Crossing the Bar - Three passages - Meet a schooner - First news - Round Cape Bullen - Fire ...
... Brass river - Distressed British subjects - Nimbe - Kwóra hygiene- Quinine . PAGE 293-328 CHAPTER XI . FERNANDO PO . Palm Point - No breakers - Crossing the Bar - Three passages - Meet a schooner - First news - Round Cape Bullen - Fire ...
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... Brass , the San Nicholas , the Santa Barbara , the San Bartolomeo , and the Sombreiro , all mouths of the Kwóra , and by sunset were off the New Kalabar . As there was not time to reach the anchorage at Bonny before dark , we pushed on ...
... Brass , the San Nicholas , the Santa Barbara , the San Bartolomeo , and the Sombreiro , all mouths of the Kwóra , and by sunset were off the New Kalabar . As there was not time to reach the anchorage at Bonny before dark , we pushed on ...
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... Brass , and here the master anchored all night , for fear , as he said , of missing the Nun ; consequently , it was not until nine or ten o'clock on the 12th , that we were off the bar . weather was rather gloomy , and as we rolled ...
... Brass , and here the master anchored all night , for fear , as he said , of missing the Nun ; consequently , it was not until nine or ten o'clock on the 12th , that we were off the bar . weather was rather gloomy , and as we rolled ...
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... Brass , and even at Bonny . By English palm - oil traders they are often termed Jo - men . Throughout all this district but one language is spoken , with but very little dialectal difference . There is no one king or chief , but every ...
... Brass , and even at Bonny . By English palm - oil traders they are often termed Jo - men . Throughout all this district but one language is spoken , with but very little dialectal difference . There is no one king or chief , but every ...
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... Brass traders . Across the mouth of the Wári branch , a large island seems to be gradually forming . In Allen's original chart there is here marked a bank covered with water ; subsequently , in 1841 , vegetation was seen over the spot ...
... Brass traders . Across the mouth of the Wári branch , a large island seems to be gradually forming . In Allen's original chart there is here marked a bank covered with water ; subsequently , in 1841 , vegetation was seen over the spot ...
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A'boko's Abó African afternoon Alihéli anchored Andony appearance ashore Attá Badagry bank Bássa Beecroft Bínue boat Bonny Bornú brass called Cameroon canoes chief chiefly coast Confluence cowries creek Crowther dialect Djúku Dóma eastward expedition Fcap feet Fernando Fernando Po Formoso Fulátas gave ground Gúrowa Hamarúwa Hausa Hutchinson huts I'gbira I'gbo Iddá Igára Igbégbe Igbo inhabitants Island Isuáma ivory journey Kalabár Keána King Korórofa Krú Krúmen Kwóra Lagos landed language look Macgregor Laird mark meridian altitude miles Mítshi morning named natives nearly night numerous Núpe o'clock O'jogo observations Orú palm-oil Pánda Páro party passed Pleiad Post 8vo present preter Púlo reached river Second Edition sent ship shore side Sierra Leone slaves steam supercargo Third Edition told town trade trees tribes Tshúkuma village Vols voyage wood Woodcuts Wukári yams Yoruba Zhibú Zúri
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Seite 25 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
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Seite 31 - VAUX'S (WSW) Handbook to the Antiquities in the British Museum ; being a Description of the Remains of Greek, Assyrian. Egyptian, and Etruscan Art preserved there. With 300 Woodcuts. Post 8vo.
Seite 14 - HAMPDEN'S (BISHOP) Essay on the Philosophical Evidence of Christianity, or the Credibility obtained to a Scripture Revelation from its Coincidence with the Facts of Nature.
Seite 12 - BUTTMAN'S LEXILOGUS ; or, a Critical Examination of the Meaning and Etymology of numerous Greek Words and Passages, intended principally for Homer and Hesiod. Translated, and edited, with Explanatory Notes and copious Indexes, by REV.
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