Author: Samuel Crowther

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-07-22

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9781527654341

Excerpt from Journal of an Expedition Up the Niger and Tshadda Rivers: Undertaken by Macgregor Laird, Esq., In Connection With the British Government, in 1854 About the time when the earlier sheets of The Journal were passing through the press, rumours had reached this country that Dr. Barth had lost his life in Africa; and hence the doubt re specting him expressed in a note, which will be found in p. 19. Dr. Barth, happily, has since returned to this country in safety. While the Expedition was up the Tshadda he was at a consider able distance in the interior. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.