Travels in the Interior of South Africa, 1849-1863: Hunting and Trading Journeys from Natal to Walvis Bay & Visits to Lake Ngami & Victoria Falls, Part 2A. A. Balkema, 1971 - Africa, Southern |
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... Lamert , from which he had lately removed to the north . For 6 hours our course varied from west to s.w. , and we crossed several spruits . The next day we travelled with great toil along a heavy , sandy road , and then sent the oxen to ...
... Lamert , from which he had lately removed to the north . For 6 hours our course varied from west to s.w. , and we crossed several spruits . The next day we travelled with great toil along a heavy , sandy road , and then sent the oxen to ...
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... Lamert's . Found a larger town than 12th AUGUST . Visited by an unusual thunderstorm and a good shower of rain . Shot a mangy springbuck . Saw several snakes after the rain , killed a green one and a puffadder . 13th AUGUST . Left Lamert's ...
... Lamert's . Found a larger town than 12th AUGUST . Visited by an unusual thunderstorm and a good shower of rain . Shot a mangy springbuck . Saw several snakes after the rain , killed a green one and a puffadder . 13th AUGUST . Left Lamert's ...
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... Lamert again . Our Damaras had strict orders to come up to me , but Lamert's wagon alone overtook me . Having given a strict injunction with many threats , I thought the cattle were not far behind and proceeded to Riet Fountain . 23rd ...
... Lamert again . Our Damaras had strict orders to come up to me , but Lamert's wagon alone overtook me . Having given a strict injunction with many threats , I thought the cattle were not far behind and proceeded to Riet Fountain . 23rd ...
Contents
Journey to the Transvaal 1849 | 1 |
Mooi River Reminiscences 184952 | 14 |
Journeys to the Marico District and to Natal 185152 | 24 |
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Amraal Andersson animals arrived AUGUST Bamangwato Bechuana Boers Botletlie brought buffalo bull bullet bush Bushmen called Cape Town cattle Chapman Chapo's chief Damaras dogs drink Edwards eland Elephant's elephants fear feet fell fever fire fled flesh followed fountain gave giraffe Greyling Griquas heard horses Hottentots hunting Inspan ivory Jonker journey JULY Kaffir killed Kuruman Lake Ngami Lamert Linyanti lions lungsickness Macobas Mahura Makalakas Makololo miles missionary Moffat Molihie Mooi River morning Moselekatse's Namaqua Natal natives night Old Booi ostriches Otjimbengwe outspan oxen party passed Polson Pretorius quaggas reached returned rhinoceros rhinos road Scholtz Sebetwane Sechelli Sekeletu Sekomi sent servant shoot Shoshong shot spoor springbucks SUNDAY Thompson told took trade travelled trees trek tribe troop tusks Vaal River Viljoen village vley wagon Walvisch Bay wildebeest Wirsing yards young Zambesi