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A Geographical Survey of Africa; Its Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, Productions, States, Populations, &C. with a Map of an Entirely New Construction, to Which Is Prefixed a Letter to Lord John Russell Regarding the Slave Trade and the Improvement of Afr

A Geographical Survey of Africa; Its Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, Productions, States, Populations, &C. with a Map of an Entirely New Construction, to Which Is Prefixed a Letter to Lord John Russell Regarding the Slave Trade and the Improvement of Afr


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1840 Excerpt: ...seems to be all low and alluvial, and has every appearance of being a delta formed by the estuary of a great river, more especially from the island Chuluwan southward to the Gawooro and the Bazarutta Isles. The first river of importance beyond or to the south of Sofala is the Sabia or Savey. According to the manuscript above alluded to, giving the source and the course of the Donda, which winds round the country of Emparras; the next place to Emparras is Muchanga, which extends to the crown lands of Mambore, on the river Sabia or Savey. (Vol.ii. p. 411.) This fact gives us the source of the Donda to the west of Sofala, and shows that its course is but short, and from the nearest mountains of Quissanga. The mouth of the Sabia is about five leagues to the south of the island of Chuluwan, or Holy Island, the country to the northward of which is called Machonga. On its southern entrance is the post of Mambony, where a Portuguese serjeant and six men are stationed. The mouth of the Sabia is narrow, with little water; yet it is said to be a large river in the interior, having a common source with the Zambezi. It is reported to bound the territory of Manica in the west. (Owen, vol. i. p. 317.) Between the Sabia and the Bazarutta Isles, the country is called Bouk, in which there are the Bazarutta Isles and the great bay of Maroonone, into which the Gawooro empties itself. At its entrance it is scarcely navigable for boats, but it becomes a large and superb river in the interior. It is said by the natives, in the customary African phraseology, to be a branch of the river St. George, which runs into the north side of Delgoa Bay; in other words, that in its course to the sea it approaches at one place very near the sources of that river. Assuming, as we may fairly do, ..


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151306845
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151306843
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 73 gr


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