| 1843 - 412 pages
...ocean, from the mouth of the Senegal and Senegambia on the west, to the kingdoms of Bornou and Maudara on the east, from the desert of Sahara on the north,...miles, which is equal to the fourth part of Europe, an.da tenth part of the immense continent of Africa, Compared with the United States, these parallels... | |
| 1843 - 714 pages
...Ocean, from the month of the Senegal and Senegnmbia OD the west, to the kingdoms of Bournou and Mandana on the east ; from the desert of Sahara on the north, to tlie mountains of Guinea or Kong, OD the south." The distance, from east to west, is equal to tliat... | |
| New-York Historical Society - 1844 - 492 pages
...extend from the Atlantic Ocean, from the mouth of the Senegal and Senegambia on the west, to the Kingdom of Bornou and Mandara on the east ; from the Desert...of Sahara on the north, to the mountains of Guinea on the south, thus occupying a region of more than 700,000 square miles in extent. This nation, although... | |
| 1844 - 388 pages
...Ocean, from the mouth of the Senegal and Senegamhia on the west, to the kingdoms of Bournon and Mandana on the east ; from the desert of Sahara on the north, to the mountains of Guinea or Kong, ou the south." The distance, from east to west, is equal to that from Maine to Missouri. It has a population... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 pages
...over a vast geographic region of 28 to 30 degrees of longitude (1500 miles), and of 7 to 10 degrees in latitude, or 500 miles. They extend from the Atlantic...a tenth part of the immense continent of Africa." In some parts of this vast extent of territory the Foulahs are politically supreme, in others they... | |
| Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 pages
...over a vast geographic region of 28 to 30 degrees of longitude (1500 miles), and of 7 to 10 degrees of latitude, or 500 miles. They extend from the Atlantic...a tenth part of the immense continent of Africa." In some parts of this vast extent of territory the Foulahs are politically supreme, in others they... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 pages
...Atlantic Ocean, from the mouth of the Senegal and Senegambia on the west, to the kingdoms of Bornu and Mandara on the east; from the desert of Sahara...mountains of Guinea or Kong on the south. This wide superfices contains an amount of square miles equal to the fourth part of Europe, and the tenth part... | |
| 1861 - 746 pages
...position in Africa, and extend from the Atlantic, from the Senegal and Gambia rivers on the west, to Boruu and Mandara on the east, from the desert of Sahara on the north, to the mountains of Kong on the south. The author stated that he had found among them iron -headed spears andjavelint,... | |
| 1861 - 396 pages
...the deserts of Sahara in the north, to the mountains of Kong in the south. This wide superficies is more than 700,000 square miles, which is equal to the fourth part of Europe, and the tenth part of the immense continent of Africa." Leaving aside, however, the matters of their government,... | |
| Peter Lund Simmonds, William Henry Giles Kingston - 1846 - 562 pages
...miles in extent, from the mouth of the Senegal and Senegambia on the west, to the Kingdoms of Borneo and Mandara on the east ; from the Desert of Sahara on the north, to the mountains of Guinea on the south. In religion they are Mahomedans, which itself indicates civilisation. In physical characteristics... | |
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