INDEX.
- A-Banga, tribe of, i. 522;
- entertaining, i. 531;
- their arrows, i. 534;
- trophy of their heads, ii. 176, 178;
- great body of, ii. 180.
- Aboo Guroon, i. 185;
- repulsed by Tikkiboh, ii. 95;
- visit to, ii. 287;
- his death, ii. 308.
- Aboo Maaref, i. 242.
- Aboo Odfa, a natural monument, i. 37.
- Aboo Sammat, i. 99;
- his liberality, i. 333, 417;
- his hospitality, i. 351;
- his speech, i. 397;
- his territory, i. 465;
- wounded, ii. 171;
- present from, ii. 277;
- attacked, ii. 285.
- Abrey (cold cup), i. 373.
- Acacin, spirocarpa, i. 59;
- verugata, i. 76;
- fistula, i. 97.
- Adenia venenata, i. 135.
- Adimokoo the Akka, ii. 127;
- his war-dance, ii. 129.
- Agar, i. 225.
- Ahmed, i. 434;
- his death, ii. 230.
- Ahmed Aga, ii. 357, 360, 369.
- Akka, their country, ii. 84;
- their height, complexion, and hair, ii. 140;
- appearance, ii. 141;
- their hands, skull, and eyes, ii. 142;
- ears and lips, ii. 143;
- dialect, ii. 144;
- their treatment by the Monbuttoo, ii. 145.
- Albizzia serico-cephalus, i. 144.
- Algiers, ii. 435.
- Allagabo the Bongo, ii. 205, 460, 487.
- Aloe, not found in Egypt, i. 105;
- with green blossom, ii. 203.
- Alwaj district, i. 171.
- Ambatch (Herminiera), i. 61;
- canoes, i. 77.
- Amomum, i. 468.
- Analogy of rivers, i. 113.
- Anonaceæ, i. 497.
- Anona Senegalensis, i. 222.
- Antelopes: megaloceras, i. 63;
- madoqua, i. 188, 243; ii. 464;
- caama, i. 195, 427;
- leucotis, i. 196, 241, 457; ii. 233, 445;
- leucophæa, i. 216;
- nigra, i. 242;
- grimmia, i. 243;
- arundinacea, ii. 446;
- ellipsiprymna, i. 338;
- oreas, i. 359, ii. 248;
- antelope chased by hyæna, ii. 205.
- Ant-hills, i. 349; ii. 196.
- Anthocleista, i. 470.
- Antinori, Marquis, i. 185; ii. 80.
- Ants, invasion of, ii. 227.
- Apostrophe to the Nile, i. 187.
- Arab nicknames, i. 82.
- Arabs, true, i. 28.
- Arash Kol, Mt., i. 57.
- Arbab, marriage of, i. 40.
- Arslan, my sheep dog, i. 56;
- stung by bees, i. 74;
- his death, i. 217.
- Assika, the river, ii. 183.
- Atoborroo, i. 457.
- Awoory, i. 377.
- Babuckur, raid on, ii. 222;
- persecution of, ii. 257;
- their women, ii. 258;
- value as slaves, ii. 419.
- Baginze, Mt., ii. 212;
- its position, ii. 213;
- vegetation, ii. 214.
- Baggara, i. 66;
- Rizegat, ii. 341, 395.
- Bahr-el-Arab, its mouth, i. 122;
- identity with the Bahr-el-Homr, ii. 370;
- its importance, ii. 392.
- Bahr-el-Ghazal, compared to the Havel, i. 115;
- its importance, i. 123, 125. (Vide Gazelle.)
- Bahr-el-Kooroo, ii. 353.
- Baker, Sir Samuel: encounter with natives, i. 30;
- his opinion of soil by the White Nile, i. 56;
- suppression of slave expedition from Fashoda, i. 83;
- hindered at the grass barrier, i. 106;
- loss of pack-ass, i. 135;
- praise of Lepidosiren, i. 136;
- living on Melochia, ii. 197;
- book of travels, i. 320; ii. 198;
- condemns eleusine, i. 492;
- statement about Lake Mwootan, ii. 162;
- peremptory measures, ii. 410, 429;
- indignation against, ii. 485.
- Balæniceps rex, i. 117; ii. 472.
- Bamboos (bambusa), i. 183;
- in blossom, i. 237;
- jungles, ii. 251, 253.
- Bastard-gemsbock, i. 216.
- Beads, i. 203, 502; ii. 235.
- Beans, i. 249; ii. 254.
- Bear-baboons, i. 198.
- Bearers, desertion of, i. 184;
- feeding them, i. 461, 475;
- consideration shown to them, i. 477;
- an exhausted bearer, i. 433;
- three of them murdered, ii. 220.
- Bedouins, town, i. 28.
- Beery, the river, ii. 377.
- Bees: attacked by a swarm, i. 73;
- suffering from their stings, i. 75.
- Bees’ wax, ii. 167.
- Behnky, name for Niam-niam chieftains, ii. 22.
- Bellanda, i. 200.
- Berber, i. 38;
- return to, ii. 485.
- Bet-el-Gellahba, ii. 394.
- Bishareen, i. 28;
- their sheep and goats, i. 32;
- ugliness of the women, i. 36.
- Blessing, the missionary, ii. 482.
- Blippo (Gardenia malleifera), i. 440;
- used by Monbuttoo, ii. 104.
- Boar, wild, i. 363.
- Bodumoh, the river, ii. 202.
- Bongo: festival of, i. 183;
- their country, i. 257;
- vassalage, i. 259;
- population, i. 260;
- complexion, i. 261;
- stature, i. 263;
- skull and hair, i. 264;
- agriculture, i. 266;
- smoking, i. 269;
- goats, i. 270;
- dogs, i. 271;
- hunting, i. 272;
- money, i. 279;
- ornaments, i. 279;
- graves, i. 285, 303;
- music, i. 287;
- weapons, i. 299;
- games, i. 300;
- fear of ghosts, i. 305;
- belief in witches, i. 307;
- singing, i. 309;
- dialect, i. 311;
- sauces, i. 462;
- concert, ii. 404;
- value as slaves, ii. 419;
- chief, executed, ii. 457.
- Bongwa, the chieftain, i. 543;
- his wife, i. 544;
- return to, ii. 153.
- Boroo (or borru), ii. 32, 181.
- “Bride of the Fish,” i. 16.
- Bruce, the traveller, i. 113.
- Buffalo, attack of a wild, i. 64;
- frantic herd of them, i. 70;
- African species, i. 193;
- alarmed by, ii. 259;
- herd of them, ii. 265;
- calf killed, ii. 347.
- Bunza, son of Munza, ii. 57.
- Bushbock killed, ii. 255.
- Bushmen, ii. 139.
- Butterflies, i. 197.
- Butter tree, i. 220.
- Calamus, hedge of, i. 468.
- Calotropis, ii. 343.
- Cannibalism: traces of, i. 517;
- amongst Niam-niam, ii. 17, 224;
- amongst Monbuttoo, ii. 93.
- Caraïb (Bucerosia), i. 22.
- Caroob, i. 191.
- Carpodiuus, i. 192.
- Cat, wild (Felis Maniculata), i. 320.
- Cattle-diseases, ii. 280.
- Cattle-raids on Dinka, i. 227; ii. 465.
- Caves of Kulongo, i. 234.
- Charcoal, ignorance of, i. 208.
- Chimpanzees: abundance in Wando’s district, i. 497, 518;
- mode of catching, i. 521.
- Chinese hand-barrows, ii. 307.
- Christianity and slave-trade, ii. 432.
- Christ’s thorn (Zizyphus Baclei), i. 360.
- Cogyvor, or wizards, i. 331.
- Cola-nut, ii. 49.
- Coldest day, ii. 304.
- Colocasia, i. 445.
- Copper: taken as exchange, i. 502;
- known to Monbuttoo, ii. 109;
- ornaments, ii. 110;
- goods obtained for, ii. 362;
- mines, ii. 372.
- Cordia abyssinica, i. 558.
- Crocodiles, ii. 336.
- Cussonia, ii. 212.
- Cyanite, ii. 47.
- Dal Kurdyook, a Dinka chief, ii. 466.
- Damury, ii. 345.
- Damvo, ii. 212.
- Dangabor, Bongo ornament, i. 282.
- Dangadduloo, i. 372.
- Dapper, ii. 136.
- Dar Aboo Dinga river, ii. 390.
- Dar Ferteet, district of, ii. 365, 430.
- Darfoor, refuge for outlaws, i. 383;
- route to, ii. 371;
- its copper-mines, ii. 372.
- Defafang, an extinct volcano, i. 69.
- Dehms, ii. 355, 365;
- Dehm Nduggo, ii. 360;
- Dehm Gudyoo, ii. 380;
- Dehm Bekeer, ii. 387.
- Deloo antelopes, i. 245.
- Depopulation of Africa, ii. 437.
- Deraggo, i. 399.
- Dialect: Dyoor, i. 200;
- Bongo, i. 311;
- Niam-niam, ii. 31;
- Monbuttoo, ii. 102;
- Akka, ii. 144;
- Golo, ii. 350;
- Kredy, ii. 368;
- Sehre, ii. 396.
- Dinka: territory, i. 148;
- physical peculiarities, i. 149;
- ornaments, i. 153;
- weapons, i. 155;
- cookery, i. 157;
- houses, i. 159;
- domestic animals, i. 160;
- population, i. 167;
- character, i. 169;
- soil, i. 180.
- Displacement of Nile vegetation, i. 69.
- Djee, the river, ii. 388, 395.
- Doggoroo, the river, i. 327; ii. 268.
- Doggudoo (or Dokkuttoo), i. 367.
- Dome-palms (Hyphæne thebaica), ii. 185.
- Doomookoo, i. 240.
- Dracænæ, i. 21.
- Dualism of vegetation, i. 223, 505.
- Ducks, i. 120.
- Dueme, village on the White Nile, i. 59.
- Duggoo, i. 343.
- Dugwara, i. 389.
- Duisberg, German vice-consul at Khartoom, i. 42, 45; ii. 482.
- Dumburre, ii. 407.
- Dyafer, Pasha, Governor-general of Khartoom, i. 44; ii. 479, 483.
- Dyagbe, the river, i. 516.
- Dyoor, the river, mouth of, i. 124;
- old bed of, i. 125;
- dimensions of, i. 186; ii. 283, 312;
- fishing in, ii. 451.
- Dyoor, nation; name and dialect, i. 200;
- complexion and ornaments, i. 201;
- women, i. 202;
- slimness, i. 204;
- spears and spades, i. 205;
- iron-smelting, i. 206;
- smelting-furnaces, i. 207;
- huts, i. 209;
- hunting snares, i. 211;
- character, i. 211;
- clay-floors, i. 212;
- affection, i. 212.
- Earth-nuts, i. 250.
- Eclipse of sun, i. 11.
- Egyptians, their troops, ii. 357;
- their apathy, ii. 435.
- Elephants: African contrasted with Indian, i. 139;
- traces of, i. 457;
- hunted by Niam-niam, ii. 25;
- present of a young elephant, ii. 277.
- Eleusine-corn, i. 248, 448, 492;
- beer made from, ii. 13.
- El-Sett (the grass barrier), i. 107.
- El-Usher, ii. 343.
- Encephalartus, i. 448; ii. 375.
- Ensete (wild plantain), ii. 215.
- Entada scandens, ii. 62.
- Eriodendron anfractuosum, ii. 351.
- Erkoweet, a summer retreat from Sunkin, i. 25.
- Euphorbiæ, i. 21;
- candelabra, i. 120.
- Extract of meat, ii. 69, 234.
- Faki, grave of a, ii. 292;
- reverence for Fakis, ii. 324;
- Fakis as slave-dealers, ii. 413.
- Fan, analogy with Niam-niam, ii. 19.
- Fanatical priest from Kano, i. 30;
- an offended, ii. 342.
- Fanekama, ii. 479.
- Farookh (black soldiers), ii. 182, 421.
- Fashoda, limit of Egyptian government, i. 78;
- return to, ii. 479.
- Ferns, i. 507.
- Fever, immunity from, i. 128;
- deaths from, ii. 486.
- Fig-trees of Monbuttoo, ii. 88;
- gigantic tree in Bongo land, ii. 343;
- in Seriba Moody, ii. 405.
- Fire, alarm of, i. 316; ii. 461;
- in Seriba, ii. 290.
- Flags, i. 138.
- Flies on the Gazelle, i. 115.
- Fulbe, affinity of Monbuttoo with, ii. 101.
- Funguses, i. 267.
- Gadda, the river, ii. 251.
- Gallery-forests, i. 504;
- vegetation of, i. 506.
- Garden, my, i. 213.
- Gazelle, the river (Bahr-el-Ghazal), i. 112, 113, 123, 126; ii. 473.
- Geer, the Seriba, i. 181, 230; ii. 460.
- Geese, on the White Nile, i. 54.
- Gellahbas (slave-dealers), i. 228; ii. 356, 360, 365, 412, 417.
- Ghattas, choice of, i. 45;
- contract with, i. 48;
- a bird named, i. 115;
- his Seribas, ii. 270, 289.
- Ghetty, the river, ii. 336.
- Gimsah, sulphur works at, i. 12.
- Giraffes, i. 182.
- Gnats, i. 115.
- Gneiss-hills, i. 536; ii. 387.
- Goat-suckers (Cosmetornis Spekii Sclatei), i. 357.
- Goggo, i. 394.
- Gourds, i. 252; ii. 269.
- Government contract, i. 6;
- troops, ii. 305.
- Grass, i. 229.
- Grass-barrier (El-Sett), i. 105.
- Grass-huts, ii. 226.
- Greenstone prevalent, i. 32.
- Gresse, the river, ii. 380.
- Gudyoo, Dehm, ii. 379.
- Guinea-fowl, i. 460.
- Guinea-hog, ii. 78.
- Gumango, the hill, i. 446;
- chasm, ii. 346.
- Gum-arabic, i. 97.
- Gun-accident, i. 88;
- narrow escape from, i. 474, 497.
- Gyabir, the interpreter, i. 513;
- shot in the arm, i. 533;
- his cowardice, ii. 284.
- Habbabkum, i. 65.
- Haliëtos vocifer, i. 96.
- Hartebeests, i. 195; ii. 231, 259, 263, 463.
- Hassanieh—their cattle, i. 58;
- their dogs, i. 59.
- Hegelig (Balanites), i. 66.
- Hellali, the swindler, ii. 266, 330, 356, 364.
- Herminiera (ambatch), i. 61.
- Heuglin, Theodor von, i. 129; ii. 337, 339, 344.
- Hexabolus (Anonacea), i. 432.
- Hibiscus, i. 253.
- Hippopotamuses—in the White Nile, i. 56;
- in the Keebaly, ii. 159;
- in the Dyoor, ii. 314;
- their fat, ii. 316;
- one dying, ii. 473.
- Hoo, the river, i. 456; ii. 200, 225.
- Humboldt Institution, grant from, i. 4.
- Humboldtia (Kobbo-tree), i. 451.
- Hussīen, my Nubian servant, i. 416.
- Huts, of the Dyoor, i. 209;
- grass, ii. 226.
- Hyæna-dogs (Canis pictus), ii. 274.
- Hyæna-woman, i. 307; ii. 475.
- Hyæna chasing an antelope, ii. 205.
- Hydrographical law as affecting riverbanks, i. 54.
- Hyptis, i. 250.
- Ibba, the river (the Upper Tondy), i. 435.
- Ibrahim Effendi, ii. 363.
- Idrees (Ghattas’s plenipotentiary), i. 178;
- his negligence, ii. 297.
- Idrees, Wod Defter, ii. 349.
- Indimma, ii. 239.
- Inglery, Mohammed Aboo Sammat’s trumpeter, i. 490.
- Islamism, ii. 434.
- Islands of Sixth Cataract, i. 40.
- Ismail Pasha, bon mot of, i. 113.
- Issoo, the Upper Tondy, ii. 210.
- Ivory, trade in Khartoom, i. 46;
- traffic unimportant, i. 175;
- Europeans in ivory trade, i. 177;
- cost of, i. 503.
- Izingerria—visit to, i. 547.
- Jackals, i. 236.
- Jewish school, i. 330.
- Kahpily, the river, ii. 155.
- Kamrasi, inquiries for, ii. 67.
- Kanna, ambassadors from, ii. 55;
- march to, ii. 240.
- Karra, the magic tuber, ii. 399.
- Keebaly, the river, ii. 151;
- its rapids, ii. 158;
- its identity with the Upper Shary, ii. 161.
- Khalil, i. 188; ii. 302, 318, 409, 453.
- Khareef, i. 324.
- Khartoom: merchants of, i. 5;
- arrival at, i. 42;
- reception in, i. 44;
- ivory trade of, i. 46;
- ship-building at, i. 51;
- return to, ii. 481.
- Khaya-tree, i. 188.
- Kher, Mohammed, i. 71.
- Khor-el-Renuem, ii. 353.
- Kigelin, i. 140.
- Kilnoky, i. 231.
- Kishy, bridge over the river, ii. 203.
- Kissere (Arab bread), i. 249; ii. 252.
- Kites, ii. 231.
- Kobbe-trees (Humboldtia), i. 431.
- Kokkorokoo, the tree, i. 469.
- Kosaria palmata, i. 220.
- Krapf, ii. 138.
- Kredy: their appearance, ii. 367;
- boundaries, ii. 368;
- huts, ii. 375;
- corn-magazines, ii. 376.
- Kubby, ii. 157.
- Kudy, village of, i. 170; ii. 466.
- Kulongo, i. 233.
- Kurbatches, ii. 317.
- Kurdyook, Shol’s husband, i. 133; ii. 469.
- Kurragera, southern limit of Aboo Sammat’s territory, i. 395.
- Kurkur, ii. 273.
- Kurshook Ali, the Sandjak, ii. 265;
- his death, ii. 282.
- Kussumbo, woods on the, i. 541; ii. 154.
- Kyatt worm, i. 166.
- Kyt, cul-de-sac on the Gazelle, i. 124, 127; ii. 471.
- Lao, its water, i. 143; ii. 467.
- Lassav (Capparis galeata), i. 23.
- Lavargue, French vice-consul at Berber, i. 39;
- his death, ii. 486.
- Leopard killed, ii. 255.
- Lepidosiren, i. 135.
- Le Saint, i. 129.
- Leucotis antelopes, i. 196.
- “L’homme à queue” told on the Nile, i. 68; ii. 2.
- Lightning, women killed by, i. 317.
- Lindukoo, last stream of Nile-system, i. 486, 493;
- cataract on, i. 491; ii. 191.
- Lions: limited in number, i. 361;
- carrying off a soldier, i. 367;
- track of a, ii. 156;
- one shot, ii. 311.
- Livingstone, Dr., i. 504; ii. 99, 186.
- Lizards (Agama colonorum), i. 322.
- Lollo, the river, ii. 477.
- Longo, dirt in, ii. 340.
- Loobah woman, i. 409.
- Madikamm, ii. 201.
- Madoqua antelopes, i. 244.
- Maia Signora, i. 107; ii. 474.
- Maize, i. 248;
- preparation by Niam-niam, ii. 16;
- in Mbomo’s district, ii. 254.
- Mabzac, i. 337.
- Manatus, in the Keebaly, ii. 160.
- Mandeb (Mimosa aspirata), i. 61.
- Manioc, bearer poisoned by, i. 476;
- its cultivation, i. 525.
- Manzilly, the brook, i. 458.
- Maogoo, cattle from the, i. 546; ii. 69;
- probable identity with the Malegga, ii. 85.
- Marshes, mode of crossing, i. 498.
- Matamma, on the Nile, i. 39.
- Mbahly: nickname for Aboo Sammat, i. 481;
- Munza’s inquiries for, ii. 38;
- his challenge, ii. 177.
- Mbarik-pah, the leaf-eater, i. 513; ii. 202.
- Mbomo, the Seriba, ii. 247, 253.
- Mbrwole, the river, i. 496; ii. 188, 189.
- Mehemet Ali, ii. 431.
- Menagerie, a, ii. 278.
- Merdyan’s Seriba, ii. 204.
- Meshera, i. 48;
- arrival at the, i. 124;
- the mode of anchoring in, i. 130;
- start from the, i. 137;
- embarkation from the, ii. 469.
- Mice, i. 273.
- Mimosa, stranding on a, ii. 260.
- Minstrels, a Niam-niam, i. 445; ii. 30, 241.
- Mirakok, i. 145.
- Mittoo: tour in their country, i. 367;
- language, i. 403;
- fertility of soil, i. 405;
- ornaments, i. 411;
- bearers, i. 419;
- value as slaves, ii. 419.
- Mofio, ii. 389, 417.
- Molmul, the river, ii. 273, 301.
- Momvoo: goats of the, ii. 69;
- their country, ii. 83.
- Monbuttoo: pipes, i. 548;
- canoes, i. 555;
- charm of country, i. 557;
- halls, ii. 42;
- their curiosity, ii. 53, 59;
- women, ii. 60, 91;
- reports of territory, ii. 81, 82;
- government, ii. 86;
- scenery, ii. 86;
- produce, ii. 87;
- hunting, ii. 89;
- cannibalism, ii. 92;
- potentates, ii. 96;
- complexion, ii. 100;
- dialect, ii. 102;
- coiffure, ii. 106;
- weapons, ii. 107, 111;
- smelting, ii. 108;
- tools, ii. 112;
- benches, ii. 113;
- shields and seat-rests, ii. 115;
- water-bottles, ii. 116;
- basket-work and musical instruments, ii. 117;
- architecture, ii. 118;
- religion, ii. 120.
- Money, iron, i. 279.
- Mongolongbo, valley of, i. 429.
- Mongono, ii. 348.
- Monkeys, i. 488.
- Morokoh, the river, ii. 251.
- Mummery, Munza’s brother, ii. 72, 74;
- his body-guard of Akka, ii. 131.
- Mundo, of the Bongo, i. 241; ii. 258.
- Mundo in Zileï Mountains, ii. 210.
- Mungala, Niam-niam game, ii. 28.
- Muntass Bey, Governor of Suakin, i. 24.
- Munza: messengers from, i. 556;
- view of his palace, i. 558;
- his friendship for Mohammed, ii. 37;
- summons to, ii. 39;
- waiting for, ii. 41;
- his ornamental weapons, ii. 43, 94;
- his costume and appearance, ii. 45;
- presents for, ii. 47;
- his mode of smoking, ii. 48;
- his oration, ii. 51;
- his present to me, ii. 52;
- his sister, ii. 58;
- his wives, ii. 58;
- his castle, ii. 63;
- his arsenal, ii. 64;
- his dance, ii. 75;
- his sleeping apartments, ii. 77;
- visits from, ii. 77;
- his dish, ii. 79;
- his harem, ii. 96;
- his household, ii. 97;
- his wardrobe, ii. 98.
- Murhaga, ii. 424.
- Musa sapientium, i. 447.
- Mvolo, district of, i. 384;
- animals in, i. 387.
- Mwata Yanvo, ii. 99.
- Nabambisso, the river, ii. 193.
- Nalengbe, Munza’s sister, ii. 58, 95.
- Names of places, i. 194.
- Ndoruma, ii. 309.
- Nduppo, Wando’s brother, i. 478;
- his death, i. 517.
- Nembey, visit from, i. 540;
- arrival at, ii. 153.
- Neophron pileatus, i. 97.
- Ngama, i. 411.
- Nganye, a Niam-niam chieftain, i. 436;
- visit to, i. 431;
- his family, i. 450;
- stay with, ii. 243.
- Ngoly, i. 428; ii. 263.
- Ngudoroo, the river, ii. 388.
- Ngulfala, distillery in, i. 238; ii. 403.
- Niam-niam: first sight of, i. 189;
- start to their country, i. 416;
- their huts, i. 449;
- their chiefs, i. 467;
- modesty of the women, i. 471;
- morning toilette, i. 491;
- names of, ii. 3;
- their country, ii. 3;
- their appearance, ii. 5;
- clothing, ii. 6;
- head-gear, ii. 7;
- decorations, ii. 8;
- trumbashes, ii. 9;
- weapons, ii. 10;
- hunting and agriculture, ii. 12;
- beer, ii. 13;
- pipes, ii. 14;
- dogs, ii. 15, 241;
- architecture, ii. 20;
- chieftains, ii. 21;
- emblems of war, ii. 23;
- handicraft, ii. 25;
- greetings, ii. 27;
- marriages and conjugal affection, ii. 28;
- music, ii. 29;
- dialect, ii. 31;
- auguries, ii. 32;
- superstition and treatment of dead, ii. 34;
- attack by, ii. 236;
- value as slaves, ii. 419.
- Nile-boats, crowded, i. 50; ii. 478.
- Nilometer, proposed, i. 41.
- No, Lake, i. 111, 112.
- Nsewne, the Akka, ii. 132;
- his love of mischief, ii. 144.
- Nubians: their pitiable condition, i. 41;
- their superstitions, i. 49; ii. 322;
- how to deal with them, i. 421;
- their inconsistency, ii. 165;
- their dislike to pure water, ii. 275;
- soldiers, i. 176.
- Nueir, district of the, i. 117;
- their habits, i. 119.
- Nyemata, Mount, i. 67.
- Nyitti, i. 251.
- Nymphæa stellata and N. lotus, i. 114.
- O-bongo, ii. 135.
- Oil palm, ii. 89;
- oil from, ii. 92.
- O-mareg, summer retreat from Suakin, i. 31.
- Ombet (dragon-tree), i. 22.
- Ori, Dr., letter to Antinori, ii. 80;
- his death, ii. 486.
- Oysters, river, ii. 452.
- Papyrus, i. 109;
- at the Kyt, i. 126.
- Parkia-trees, ii. 339.
- Parley with Niam-niam chiefs, ii. 169.
- Parra africanus, i. 136.
- Parrots, grey, ii. 9.
- Peneeo, the behnky, i. 436.
- Penicillaria, i. 248.
- Pepper, cayenne, i. 253;
- malaghetta, i. 468;
- Ashantee, ii. 382.
- Petherick, i. 127.
- Piaggia, his visit to the Niam-niam, i. 434, 504;
- inquiries about, i. 480; ii. 56;
- his lake, ii. 65.
- Pillen-wasp (Eumenes tinctor), i. 321.
- Plantains, i. 198; ii. 87, 88.
- Platycerium elephantotis, i. 538.
- Plotus melanogaster, i. 114.
- Polopterus bichir, i. 135, 232.
- Poncet, the brothers, contract with the government, i. 382;
- their settlement, i. 393.
- Pongo, the river, ii. 344.
- Popukky grass, i. 437, 447.
- Port Rek, i. 125; ii. 467.
- Posts, memorial, i. 517.
- Pushyoh, a Treculia, i. 528.
- Pygmies: my incredulity about, i. 68;
- exchange a dog for a pygmy, ii. 67;
- stories about, ii. 153.
- (Vide Akka.)
- Python Sebæ, killed near Fashoda, i. 83;
- and antelope killed together, i. 364.
- Quinine, i. 128;
- value of, i. 323.
- Rainfall, ii. 281.
- Raphia vinifera, i. 199;
- used for building, ii. 42.
- Rats, ii. 405.
- Red Sea, voyage on, i. 11;
- heat on, i. 15;
- nights on, i. 18.
- Reed-rats, ii. 384;
- hunting, ii. 408, 446.
- Reggo, i. 392.
- Rek, Port, i. 125; ii. 467.
- Rhinoceros-bird (Tetmoceras abyssinicus), ii. 205.
- Rice, i. 247.
- Riharn, my cook, i. 60, 486; ii. 204.
- Rikkete, Wando’s brother, i. 479;
- entertaining, i. 486;
- visit to, i. 487;
- his wives, i. 489.
- Roah, the river, i. 367.
- Rock rabbits, i. 385.
- Rohl, the river, i. 376, 401.
- Rokko-coats of Monbuttoo, ii. 104.
- Rokooba, ii. 289.
- Roway, salt-works at, i. 16.
- Rye, the river, i. 448.
- Sabby (Seriba), i. 337, 340; ii. 264.
- Sablook, i. 40.
- Salt-works at Cape Roway, i. 16.
- Sarcocephalus, i. 192.
- Schweinfurthia, i. 35.
- Scorbutic attack, ii. 381.
- Scorpions, ii. 456.
- Seebehr Rahama, ii. 329;
- his Seriba, ii. 354;
- his court, ii. 361;
- departure from, ii. 374.
- Sehre, ii. 395, 397, 401.
- Seriba, i. 47;
- Ghattas’s, i. 172;
- destruction of a, i. 225;
- law, i. 226;
- controllers of, ii. 426;
- Shereefee’s, i. 340.
- Sesame, i. 229.
- Seyleb (Sanseviera), i. 22.
- Shary, identity with the Welle, i. 553.
- Shekka, ii. 370.
- Shereefee, his Seriba Duggoo, i. 343;
- his Seriba Dogguddoo, i. 344;
- dearth in his Seribas. ii. 267;
- attacks Mohammed, ii. 85;
- shielded by the Aga, ii. 358.
- Shillooks: first sight of, i. 72;
- statistics, i. 85;
- their villages, i. 87;
- their animals, i. 91;
- pursuit by, i. 101;
- market, i. 101; ii. 471.
- Shipbuilding in Khartoom, i. 51.
- Shol, the Dinka queen, i. 141;
- her riches and influence, i. 131;
- her appearance, i. 132;
- presents to, i. 134;
- her death, ii. 338;
- remains of her huts, ii. 469.
- Shoosh-grass (Panicum turgidum), i. 53.
- Short rations, ii. 196.
- Singat, i. 24.
- Skins, abundance of, i. 481.
- Skulls, purchase of, ii. 54;
- in Berlin Museum, ii. 32.
- Slaves crowded in boats, i. 50; ii. 478;
- as payment to soldiers, i. 175;
- dying of starvation, i. 346;
- feeding a caravan of, i. 368;
- complaints of female, i. 390;
- cruelty to, ii. 414;
- price of, ii. 418;
- comparative value of, ii. 419;
- number of, ii. 420;
- as soldiers, ii. 421;
- private, ii. 422;
- employed in husbandry, ii. 425;
- treatment in Egypt, ii. 436;
- on board the Nile boat, ii. 470;
- at Wod Shellay, ii. 480;
- confiscation of, ii. 483.
- Slave-dealer from Tunis, i. 189.
- Slave-trade: independent of ivory trade, i. 46;
- population of Bongo-land diminished by, i. 260;
- tacitly acknowledged, i. 381;
- all enterprises involved in, i. 383;
- flourishing in 1870 and 1871, ii. 410;
- sources of, ii. 428;
- abolition of, ii. 433;
- measures taken in Fanekama against, ii. 478.
- Slave-traders: iniquity of, i. 190;
- rendezvous at Shekka for, ii. 370;
- goods bartered by, ii. 411;
- description of, ii. 412;
- risks incurred by, ii. 415;
- hospitality shown to, ii. 416;
- classes of, ii. 417.
- Smelting-furnaces: of the Dyoor, i. 207;
- of the Bongo, i. 208, 278.
- Sobat, the river, i. 100.
- Soirée musicale of the Bongo, i. 354.
- Soldiers: Nubian, i. 176;
- black, i. 483.
- Soliman, son of Kurshook Ali, ii. 452.
- Solar phenomenon, i. 326.
- Solongoh, ii. 389.
- Sorghum, i. 245; ii. 252.
- Sources of slave-trade, ii. 428.
- Sparmannia, ii. 200.
- Speke, i. 113, 319; ii. 126.
- Spiro streptus, i. 214.
- Squirrels (Sciurus leucumbrinus), i. 387.
- Steps counted in walking, ii. 300.
- Sterculia, ii. 393.
- Steudner, Dr., i. 129;
- death of, ii. 337.
- Suæda (samphire), i. 17.
- Suakin, sea-route to, i. 10;
- excursion from, i. 19;
- return to, ii. 488.
- Suez, blunders in telegram, i. 7;
- scenes in governor’s divan, i. 8, 9;
- canal, i. 10.
- Sugar-canes, i. 547.
- Sulphur-works at Gimsah, i. 12.
- Sun, eclipse of, i. 11.
- Suppression of slave-trade, suggestions for, ii. 439.
- Surroor, Aboo Sammat’s lieutenant, i. 465;
- his mbanga, i. 470;
- speaks Arabic, i. 473.
- Swamp-men, i. 119.
- Sway, the river, identical with the Dyoor, i. 453;
- crossing the, ii. 228.
- Swords, ii. 457.
- Take, village of, i. 145; ii. 467.
- Telegram, i. 7; ii. 482.
- Terminalia, i. 426.
- Thibaud, ii. 482.
- Tikkitikki, ii. 133;
- parting from friends, ii. 149;
- successful shooting, ii. 278, 450;
- illness and death, ii. 486.
- Tinné, Miss, fatality of expedition, i. 129;
- her headquarters, ii. 332;
- her mother, ii. 338.
- Tobacco, i. 160, 214, 254, 269; ii. 14, 87.
- Tokkuls, i. 178.
- Tombo, king, i. 480.
- Tondy, the river, i. 181;
- passage over, i. 336;
- suspension-bridge over, ii. 43, 44;
- crossing the, ii. 269.
- Transport, means of, i. 139; ii. 305;
- suggestion for, ii. 307.
- Travelling costume, i. 425.
- Troglodytes niger, i. 519.
- Trumbash, i. 441; ii. 9.
- Trumpet-tree, ii. 157.
- Tubers, i. 250, 268, 445.
- Tudyee, the river, i. 366, 426.
- Tuhamy, arrival of, i. 542;
- his Seriba, ii. 201, 209.
- Turks, ii. 359.
- Urostigma Kotschyana, ii. 88;
- bast of, ii. 102.
- Usnea (beard-moss), i. 26.
- Uzze, the river, i. 477.
- Valisneria, in the Gazelle, i. 123.
- Vasel, ii. 485.
- Vayssière, the French hunter, i. 185.
- Vegetation of Nile displaced by civilization, i. 69.
- Viceroy, bon mot of, i. 113;
- small power of, ii. 441.
- Victoria regia, attempt to naturalize, i. 121.
- Vine, wild, ii. 234.
- Vivera genetta, i. 490.
- Wando: animosity of, i. 482;
- river of, i. 496;
- Mohammed’s interview with, i. 501, 504;
- his nonchalance, i. 505;
- his present of food, i. 511;
- his augury, ii. 33, 49.
- Watches, ii. 299.
- Water, bad, ii. 400.
- —— -birds, ii. 315.
- —— -lilies, i. 114.
- —— -plants, i. 121.
- —— -shed of Nile, i. 494.
- Welle, the river, i. 548, 554.
- White-ants: their hills, i. 120;
- of the trees, i. 539;
- as food, ii. 197.
- White Nile, embarkation on, i. 49.
- Widow-ducks, i. 121.
- Wild boar shot, i. 363.
- Wod Shellay, i. 56; ii. 480.
- Wounds, Mittoo treatment of, i. 371;
- by arrows, ii. 279;
- Dyoor treatment of, ii. 334.
- Wow, the Seriba, i. 91.
- Wow, the river, i. 190; ii. 333.
- Yabo, i. 476.
- Yabongo, i. 476; ii. 193.
- Yams, i. 250.
- Yanga’s grave, i. 285.
- Yolo-antelopes, ii. 446.
- Yubbo, the river, i. 478; ii. 192.
- Yumma, Kurshook Ali’s Vokeel, ii. 384, 389.
- Yuroo, i. 531.
- Zawa-trees, i. 447; ii. 200.
- Zebra-ichneumon, i. 358.
- Zileï Mountains, ii. 210.