Travels in the interior districts of Africa: performed under the direction and patronage of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797

by Mungo Park

[146]Hartmann, p. 32, 48, 51.

[147]Edrisi, p. 7, and 13.

[148]It is certain that one city of Jinné or Jinnee stands above Tombuctoo and Houssa.

[149]Edrisi, p. 9, 11, and 12.

[150]Sionita, p. 12, translates the passage thus: “Via cursum Nili comitante.” And Hartmann, p. 51, “Nilum sequere.”

D’Herbelot understood the same thing; article Vankara.

[151]Leo, p. 2.

[152]Edrisi, p. 10, 12, 13.

[153]See Edrisi, p. 10, 11, 12, 13.

[154]Ib. p. 11, et seq. Hartmann, p. 47, et seq.