Travels in Arabia: Comprehending an Account of Those Territories in Hadjaz which the Mohammedans Regard as Sacred, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1829 - Arabian Peninsula |
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... provisions for the hadjys and soldiers , their horses , and the spare camels brought to supply such as may fail on the road , daily food for the camels themselves must be similarly transported ; as well as pro- visions , which are ...
... provisions for the hadjys and soldiers , their horses , and the spare camels brought to supply such as may fail on the road , daily food for the camels themselves must be similarly transported ; as well as pro- visions , which are ...
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... provisions to the Hadj . From twenty to thirty pilgrims are under the care of the same Mekowem , who has his tents and servants , and saves the hadjys from all fatigue and trouble on the road their tent , coffee , water , breakfast and ...
... provisions to the Hadj . From twenty to thirty pilgrims are under the care of the same Mekowem , who has his tents and servants , and saves the hadjys from all fatigue and trouble on the road their tent , coffee , water , breakfast and ...
Page 7
... provisions on the road , he must furnish his passengers with their daily meals . In 1814 , the hire of one Me- kowem , and the boarding at his table , was one hundred and fifty dollars from Damascus to Medina , and fifty dollars more ...
... provisions on the road , he must furnish his passengers with their daily meals . In 1814 , the hire of one Me- kowem , and the boarding at his table , was one hundred and fifty dollars from Damascus to Medina , and fifty dollars more ...
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... provisions for the troops , travel by day only , and in advance of the caravan , the encampment of which they pass in the morning , and are overtaken in turn , and passed by the caravan on the following night , at their own resting ...
... provisions for the troops , travel by day only , and in advance of the caravan , the encampment of which they pass in the morning , and are overtaken in turn , and passed by the caravan on the following night , at their own resting ...
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... provisions , chiefly but- ter , flour , biscuits , and dried flesh , purchased at cheap prices in Egypt , for the whole journey , was a principal reason for preferring a sea voyage ; for those who go by land must purchase all their ...
... provisions , chiefly but- ter , flour , biscuits , and dried flesh , purchased at cheap prices in Egypt , for the whole journey , was a principal reason for preferring a sea voyage ; for those who go by land must purchase all their ...
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