[49] See on this subject, the Nouvelle Histoire générale des voyages, &c. published by M. Walckenaer.
[50] See below, Art. 3, remarks on the extent of an hour’s and a day’s journey in Northern Africa.
[51] Ninety-six days exclusive of those of rest.
[52] The two days’ journey in a mountainous country must necessarily be valued at less than eighteen geographical miles each.
[53] See amongst others La Sénégambie pour servir à la nouvelle Histoire générale des Voyages de M. Walckenaer &c. par M. Dufour, 1828.
[54] It appears to me that M. Dufour, in his estimable work on Senegambia, restricts himself too scrupulously to the details of M. Mollien’s route, which nevertheless are very valuable.
[55] The Mandingoes place the Couranco, where Major Laing places the Soulimana, that is to say they prolong the Couranco to the N. W., towards the sources of the Dhioliba.
[56] All the rivulets near Kakondy nevertheless flow to the north into the Rio-Nuñez; but their course is short; perhaps also, some of the succeeding ones fall into the Rio-Grande.
[57] Sami to the west of Sego, 13° 17’ north, second journey of Mungo Park, Journal of a Mission, &c. London, 1815, page 149 and 150.
[58] It is nearly due N. E.