The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2)
H.M. KING EDWARD VII.
H.H. THE KHEDIVE ABBAS HILMI PASHA.
( To face p. 1.)
A COMPENDIUM PREPARED BY OFFICERS OF THE SUDAN GOVERNMENT.
EDITED BY LIEUT.-COLONEL COUNT GLEICHEN, C.V.O., C.M.G., D.S.O. ( Late Director of Intelligence, Sudan Government and Egyptian Army, and Sudan Agent, Cairo. )
IN TWO VOLUMES.
Volume I. (GEOGRAPHICAL, DESCRIPTIVE, AND HISTORICAL.) ( With eighty-two illustrations. )
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Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
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THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN:
PREFACE.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
ADMINISTRATION.
SOURCES OF REVENUE AND TAXATION.
CUSTOMS DUTIES.
LEGISLATION.
CLIMATE.
SLAVERY.
FORESTS.
(vi.)—DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE NILE FROM THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE SUDAN TO GONDOKORO.
Section 2.—Country between Halfa, Berber, Suakin and the Intersection of the 22nd Parallel with the Red Sea.
Section 4.—Country between the Berber-Suakin Road, the Atbara, and the Abyssinian and Eritrean Frontiers.
Section 2.—Country South of Sennar-Goz Abu Guma Line to the Sobat.
Section 2.—The Country South of the Sobat and North of N. Lat. 5° between Bahr El Jebel and Abyssinian Frontier.
Section I.—Kordofan.
CONQUEST OF DARFUR, 1874.
RELATIONS WITH ABYSSINIA.
ANNEXATION OF HARRAR, 1874.
GORDON’S EXPEDITION TO THE LAKES, 1875.
JUBA RIVER EXPEDITION, 1875.
WAR WITH ABYSSINIA, 1875-1876.
GORDON’S OPERATIONS, 1876-1879.
GESSI’S CAMPAIGN, 1878.
GORDON’S MISSION TO ABYSSINIA, 1879.
INSURRECTION OF THE FALSE PROPHET, 1881.
EXPEDITIONS FROM UGANDA.
AFFAIRS IN ABYSSINIA.
THE FRENCH ADVANCE INTO THE BAHR EL GHAZAL, etc.
Mammals.
Birds.
Reptiles.
Fish.
Bahr El Ghazal.
Berber.
Dongola.
Halfa.
Kassala.
Khartoum.
Kordofan.
Suakin.
Upper Nile.
White Nile Province.
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