Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time. With Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, 1849 - 472 pàgines |
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... expedition up that river on the part of Messrs Laird and Oldfield , which , besides leading to the proposed establishment of British settlements on its banks , has greatly extended our knowledge of Interior Africa in general . Our ...
... expedition up that river on the part of Messrs Laird and Oldfield , which , besides leading to the proposed establishment of British settlements on its banks , has greatly extended our knowledge of Interior Africa in general . Our ...
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... expeditions , and given an entirely new character to the geography of Africa , has been noticed , as it deserved , at some length . The opportunity has also been taken to bring down to the present date the accounts of the British ...
... expeditions , and given an entirely new character to the geography of Africa , has been noticed , as it deserved , at some length . The opportunity has also been taken to bring down to the present date the accounts of the British ...
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... Expedition sent by Necho - Journey of the Nasamones - Voyage of Sataspes - of Hanno - Voyages of Eudoxus - Periplus of the Erythræan Sea , .. ... 28 CHAPTER III . SETTLEMENTS OF THE ARABS . Their Influence on this Continent - Migration ...
... Expedition sent by Necho - Journey of the Nasamones - Voyage of Sataspes - of Hanno - Voyages of Eudoxus - Periplus of the Erythræan Sea , .. ... 28 CHAPTER III . SETTLEMENTS OF THE ARABS . Their Influence on this Continent - Migration ...
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... EXPEDITIONS . Great Expedition planned under Tuckey and Peddie — Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great Sickness - Disastrous Issue - Major Peddie arrives at Kakundy - His Death - Captain Campbell advances ...
... EXPEDITIONS . Great Expedition planned under Tuckey and Peddie — Captain Tuckey reaches the Congo - Difficulties encountered - Great Sickness - Disastrous Issue - Major Peddie arrives at Kakundy - His Death - Captain Campbell advances ...
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... Expedition undertaken by Richard and John Lander - Arrival at Cape Coast At Badagry - Annoyances there - Journey to ... Expedition , ...... .Page 230 CHAPTER XV . LAIRD AND OLDFIELD - ALLEN - DAVIDSON . Plan of Mr Laird's Expedition ...
... Expedition undertaken by Richard and John Lander - Arrival at Cape Coast At Badagry - Annoyances there - Journey to ... Expedition , ...... .Page 230 CHAPTER XV . LAIRD AND OLDFIELD - ALLEN - DAVIDSON . Plan of Mr Laird's Expedition ...
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