The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... reaching Murzuk , but his companion , Capt . G. F. Lyon , went to the southern borders of Fezzan and collected ... reached the Shari , the chief feeder of the lake , finding it an imposing stream 400 yards wide — a welcome sight to ...
... reaching Murzuk , but his companion , Capt . G. F. Lyon , went to the southern borders of Fezzan and collected ... reached the Shari , the chief feeder of the lake , finding it an imposing stream 400 yards wide — a welcome sight to ...
Page 620
... reaching Timbuktu from this side . He succeeded in overcoming all obstacles ( though very severely wounded in the desert during an attack by Tuareg raiders ) and reached his goal in August 1826. But he aroused the suspicion of the ...
... reaching Timbuktu from this side . He succeeded in overcoming all obstacles ( though very severely wounded in the desert during an attack by Tuareg raiders ) and reached his goal in August 1826. But he aroused the suspicion of the ...
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... reached - Nyangwe in about 4 ° S. - it was a noble stream , the Lualaba , fully a mile wide . This place was the scene of a shameful massacre of natives by Arab slave - traders of which the traveller was a horrified witness ...
... reached - Nyangwe in about 4 ° S. - it was a noble stream , the Lualaba , fully a mile wide . This place was the scene of a shameful massacre of natives by Arab slave - traders of which the traveller was a horrified witness ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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