Hugh Clapperton into the interior of Africa : : records of the second expedition, 1825-1827 / / edited by Jamie Bruce Lockhart and Paul E. Lovejoy.
This definitive edition of Clapperton's second journey, is a compilation of the various diaries, remark books, letters, maps, and other documents that survived Clapperton's death in 1827. Hitherto, it has been necessary to rely on the original published version (Journal of a Second Expedit...
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| Superior document: | Sources for African history, v. 2 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sources for African history ;
v. 2. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (558 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations - Original Documents and Maps; Preface; Introduction: The Records of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa by Captain Hugh Clapperton, R.N. (1825-1827); The Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa; Chapter 1 Voyage to the Bight of Benin and arrival in Badagry; Chapter 2 Journey from Badagry over the Kong Mountains to the city of Eyeo or Katunga; Chapter 3 Residence at Eyeo-Ile or Katunga, the capital of the Youriba; Chapter 4 Journal of proceedings from Katunga, or Eyeo, to Bousa on the Niger, or Quorra, the place where Mungo Park perished
- Chapter 5 Journey from Boussa, across the ferry of the Quorra, by Guarri and Zegzeg, to the city of Kano Chapter 6 Journey from Kano to the camp of Bello, and from thence to Soccatoo; Chapter 7 Residence at Soccatoo, till the death of the author; Appendices; I Preparations and Progress of the Mission; II Correspondence of Robert Pearce, Thomas Dickson and James Houtson; III Arabic Correspondence; IV Clapperton's Cartography and Itineraries; V Contemporary Maps; VI Medical Supplies; Bibliography; Index