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Narrative of travels and discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, in the years 1822, 1823, and 1824

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1. Alameen ben Mohammed El Kanemy, Sheikh of Bornou, Frontispiece

2. Part of the Stony Desert, to face page xvi

3. Castle at Mourzuk, from Mr. Ritchie’s Grave xxi

4. Woman of Sockna xxvii

5. Vignette, Arabs Meeting xlii

6. View of the Bahr Mandia lviii

7. Castle, and Salt Lake at Tegerhy 5

8. Anay Tibboo Country 17

9. Kanemboo Marketwoman,—Unmarried Woman of Soudan 46

10. Body Guard of the Sheikh of Bornou 64

11. Reception of the Mission by the Sultan of Bornou 79

12. Shouaa Women, kingdom of Bornou 94

13. Arrival at Mora, the capital of Mandara 111

14. Mandara Musicians 123

15. Plan of the Pass of Hairy, Mandara mountains 127

16. Attack on Musfeia 133

17. Vignette, Manner of Roasting Fish 148

18. The River Gambarou, or Yeou, near Lada 152

19. Favourite of the Seraglio, accompanying a Military Expedition 163

20. Kanemboo Spearman,—Munga Bowman, in the service of the Sheikh of Bornou 166

21. Abdel Gassam, a Felatah from Timbuctoo—A Bornouese on a Journey 177

22. Vignette, Kanemboo Night Watch 180

23. Hut, and Carpenter’s Shop 201

24. Vignette, Plan of Kouka 225

25. Fishing Boats on the River Shary 229

26. River Shary, from the Walls of Kussery 235

27. Vignette, Negresses Pounding Corn 247

28. A Loggun Lady—Funha of Maffatai—Abdelahi of Mandara 259

29. Hager Teous, or the Footstool of Noah 261

30. Sketch of the Lake Tchad 266

31. Lancers of the Sultan of Begharmi 279

32. Manner of Fishing on the River Yeou 284

33. Encampment near Woodie 289

34. Ghirza, south face of Building 305

35. Frieze on do. ib.

36. Town of Sangeia, in Houssa 36

37. Natives of Soudan 54

38. Vignette, Plan of the Town of Kano 56

39. A Reduction of Bello’s Map of Central Africa 109

40. Appendix—Fennecus Cerdo 183

41. Arms and Armour of Central Africa, brought home by Major Denham,—Three Plates.

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44. General Map of the Routes of the Travellers.

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