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Title Missions to the Niger. Volume II, The Bornu Mission 1922-25. Part I / edited by E.W. Bovill
Published Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 123
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 123.
Contents 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 MourzukExcursion 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject TRAVEL -- Africa -- General.
Discoveries in geography
SUBJECT Africa -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001556
Niger River. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091852
Africa -- Discovery and exploration
Subject Africa
Niger River
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Bovill, E. W.
Hornemann, Friedrich, 1772-1800. Journal
Laing, Alexander Gordon. Correspondence
ISBN 9781409417330
1409417336
1409414949
9781409414940
1283169401
9781283169400
9786613169402
6613169404
Other Titles Bornu Mission 1922-25