POSITION OF THE STEAMERS,
Reading edition
December 14, 1884.
Abbas Lost with Col. Stewart.
Bordeen Metemma, took down Journal VI.
Chabeen In dock, Kartoum.
Fascher Captured at Berber by Arabs.
Husseinyeh Sunk off Omdurman.
Ismailia At Kartoum.
Mahomet Ali Captured up Blue Nile by Arabs.
Mansowrah Metemma or Shendy.
Monsuhania Captured at Berber by Arabs.
Saphia Metemma or Shendy.
Talataween —Ditto——ditto.
Towfikia —Ditto——ditto.
Zubair Kartoum.
Resumé—
Lost 5
At Kartoum 3 —1 in dock.
At Metemma waiting for Lord Wolseley 5
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BOOK I.
On outside wrapper (a glass-cloth):
No secrets as far as I am concerned.
C. G. GORDON.
Lt.-Colonel Stewart, C.M.G. or
Chief of the Staff, Lord Wolseley, G.C.B.
Soudan Expeditionary Force.
Journal of Events—Kartoum, Vol. I.
From 10th Sept. to 23rd Sept., 1884.
On Cover at back:
General Gordon’s Journal
From the 10th to 23rd September, 1884.
N.B.—This Journal will want pruning out if thought necessary to publish.
C. G. GORDON.
10/9/84.
