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A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State
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A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State

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Release dateNov 29, 2019
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    A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State - Marcus Roberts Phipps Dorman

    Marcus Roberts Phipps Dorman

    A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State

    Published by Good Press, 2022

    goodpress@okpublishing.info

    EAN 4057664615145

    Table of Contents

    PREFACE.

    CHAPTER I.

    London to Banana.

    CHAPTER II.

    Banana to Leopoldville.

    CHAPTER III.

    The Higher Congo.

    CHAPTER IV.

    The Equator District.

    CHAPTER V.

    The Ubangi River.—Irebu to Banzyville.

    CHAPTER VI.

    The Upper Ubangi.—Banzyville to Yakoma.

    CHAPTER VII.

    Yakoma to Djabir.

    CHAPTER VIII.

    Across Uele.—Djabir to Ibembo.

    CHAPTER IX.

    Ibembo to Stanley Falls.

    CHAPTER X.

    Stanley Falls to London.

    PREFACE.

    Table of Contents

    This journal is practically my Diary reproduced with the minimum of editing in order that the impressions gained on the spot should be described without modification. It was never intended for publication, and was written only as an aid to memory. Consequently it is little more than a collection of rough notes.

    Having left England with a prejudice against the Government of the Congo Free State and returned with a very strong feeling in its favour, I feel however that it is my duty to publish an account of what I did see for the benefit of those whose opinions are not already formed beyond recall.

    As in all controversies where feelings subordinate reason and people judge more by their emotions than by evidence, many are t