Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries: And of the Discovery of the Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864Harper & Bros., 1866 - 638 páginas |
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... Makololo at Tette . - Murder of Six of them by Bonga , the Son of Ny- aude . - Ravages of Smallpox . - Makololo supported not according to public Orders , but by the private Bounty of Major Sicard . - Convict Class called ...
... Makololo at Tette . - Murder of Six of them by Bonga , the Son of Ny- aude . - Ravages of Smallpox . - Makololo supported not according to public Orders , but by the private Bounty of Major Sicard . - Convict Class called ...
Página xiii
... Makololo Country . - Sailor's Garden . - Wheat , Time and Mode of Sowing . - Start from Tette May 15th , to take the Mako- lolo home . - Lukewarmness and Desertions . - Evil Effects of Contact with Slaves . - Man Lion and Lion Man ...
... Makololo Country . - Sailor's Garden . - Wheat , Time and Mode of Sowing . - Start from Tette May 15th , to take the Mako- lolo home . - Lukewarmness and Desertions . - Evil Effects of Contact with Slaves . - Man Lion and Lion Man ...
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... Makololo who had seen the Sea . -Justice among the Makololo . - The Rights of Labor . - Religious Instruc- tion . - Native Views on Matrimony . — The Chief and the Head Men . - Capi- tal Punishment . - An old Warrior . - Ancient Costume ...
... Makololo who had seen the Sea . -Justice among the Makololo . - The Rights of Labor . - Religious Instruc- tion . - Native Views on Matrimony . — The Chief and the Head Men . - Capi- tal Punishment . - An old Warrior . - Ancient Costume ...
Página xvi
... Makololo . - Breakfast interrupted by Mambo Kazai . - Dinner spoiled by pretended Aid . — Banyai . — Rapids of Kebrabasa . - Dr . Kirk in Danger . - Sad Loss of MSS . , etc. - Death of one of our Donkeys . - Amiable Squeamishness of ...
... Makololo . - Breakfast interrupted by Mambo Kazai . - Dinner spoiled by pretended Aid . — Banyai . — Rapids of Kebrabasa . - Dr . Kirk in Danger . - Sad Loss of MSS . , etc. - Death of one of our Donkeys . - Amiable Squeamishness of ...
Página xvii
... Makololo . - Death of Mr. Burrup . - Captain Wilson returns to Shupanga . - The Rev. James Stewart examines the Country previous to attempting a Mission by the Free Church of Scotland . - Portuguese Policy and Slave - trading are the ...
... Makololo . - Death of Mr. Burrup . - Captain Wilson returns to Shupanga . - The Rev. James Stewart examines the Country previous to attempting a Mission by the Free Church of Scotland . - Portuguese Policy and Slave - trading are the ...
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