Life, wanderings, and labours in Eastern Africa [electronic resource] : with an account of the first successful ascent of the equatorial snow mountain, Kilima Njaro, and remarks upon East African slavery / by Charles New.
New, Charles, 1840-1875.; Hunt, T. W., active approximately 1850-1863.
1873
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Title Life, wanderings, and labours in Eastern Africa [electronic resource] : with an account of the first successful ascent of the equatorial snow mountain, Kilima Njaro, and remarks upon East African slavery / by Charles New.
Author New, Charles, 1840-1875.
Running Title Wanderings in Eastern Africa
Imprint London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1873 (Watson and Hazell)
Language English
Description 1 online resource ([2], xii, [1], 525, [3] p., [14] leaves of plates (some fold.)) : ill., fold. map, port.
Note Author was Christian missionary (United Methodist Free Church) in Kenya.
Portrait of author engraved by T. W. Hunt. Other illustrations have note: "Vincent Brooks Day & Son, lith.".
Publisher's advertising: [2] p., 1st count.
Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.
Access Note Access limited to authorized
Added Author Hunt, T. W., active approximately 1850-1863.
Series Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Europe and Africa, Colonialism and Culture.
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Introduction
Zanzibar
Suahili-land and the Wasuahili
Unika
Wanika
Life at Ribe
Journey to the Galla Country: preparatory
Bararetta
Weichu
On the Tana
We go to Ganda
Geography and ethnology
The journey to Kilima Njaro: the start
Through the wilderness
Life at Kisigau
The Taita Plains and Lake Jipe
Taveta
To Moche
Chaga
Ascent of Kilima Njaro
Kilima Njaro : second attempt
Eastern Chaga and the Lake Chala
Geography and ethnology again
Bura, Ndara, and the journey's end
East African slavery
Conclusion. The Livingstone expedition. Home
Appendix I: List of plants collected on the alpine region of Kilima Njaro
Appendix II: A table showing the variations in the dialects and languages spoken by some of the peoples inhabiting the regions laid down upon the map
Appendix III: Thermometrical notes showing the variations of temperature from the sea-board up to the line of perpetual snow.

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