Note 175 — APPENDIX. (continued 2)

This last statement is perplexing, as there can be but little doubt about the situation of Mbáfu a few days’ journey N.E. from Kalabá, and its identity with Mr. Koelle’s Mfút and with Ndó; for if the direction were correctly given, we ought to look for these Íbo rather about Duke’s Town. Nevertheless I have no doubt that the Ígbo are meant, although no account of an expedition being made by the Fúlbe into that country has become known on the coast.