Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time: With Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyJ. & J. Harper, 1846 - 359 pàgines |
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Pàgina vii
... 57 CHAPTER VI . FRENCH DISCOVERIES . French Settlement on the Senegal - Jannequin's Voyage - Voyages of Brue up the Senegal - Bambouk ; Gold Mines - Saugnier - Gum trade .... 6 " CHAPTER VII . EARLY PROCEEDINGS OF THE AFRICAN ASSOCIATON .
... 57 CHAPTER VI . FRENCH DISCOVERIES . French Settlement on the Senegal - Jannequin's Voyage - Voyages of Brue up the Senegal - Bambouk ; Gold Mines - Saugnier - Gum trade .... 6 " CHAPTER VII . EARLY PROCEEDINGS OF THE AFRICAN ASSOCIATON .
Pàgina ix
... Gold . - 4 . Geology of the Great Table - land of Africa - Geology of the Coast from Sierra Leone to Cape Negro- Cape of Good Hope District - Distribution of its Chains of Mountains , Plains and Valleys , or Kloofs - Description of the ...
... Gold . - 4 . Geology of the Great Table - land of Africa - Geology of the Coast from Sierra Leone to Cape Negro- Cape of Good Hope District - Distribution of its Chains of Mountains , Plains and Valleys , or Kloofs - Description of the ...
Pàgina 27
... gold , the precious article of their traffic , and withdrew . The Car- thaginians approached to examine the tender thus made , and , according to their estimate of its value , either carried away the gold or left the whole untouched ...
... gold , the precious article of their traffic , and withdrew . The Car- thaginians approached to examine the tender thus made , and , according to their estimate of its value , either carried away the gold or left the whole untouched ...
Pàgina 40
... gold and slaves ; and , amid the sanguinary disputes which arose among the descendants of the pro- phet , many , whose ill fortune exposed them to the enmity of successful rivals , sought refuge on the opposite side of the Great Desert ...
... gold and slaves ; and , amid the sanguinary disputes which arose among the descendants of the pro- phet , many , whose ill fortune exposed them to the enmity of successful rivals , sought refuge on the opposite side of the Great Desert ...
Pàgina 41
... gold , weighing thirty pounds , with which the throne was embellished . This prince is reported to have made a great profession of justice , going out twice every day , and pre- senting himself to all who wished to offer petition or com ...
... gold , weighing thirty pounds , with which the throne was embellished . This prince is reported to have made a great profession of justice , going out twice every day , and pre- senting himself to all who wished to offer petition or com ...
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