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Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 (of 2) : $b or, The sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic OceanStanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

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Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 (of 2) : $b or, The sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean

Name: Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 (of 2) : $b or, The sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean
Author: Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

Africa, Central -- Description and travel; Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904 -- Travel -- Africa, Central

1877.      April 30       3  inches
                              May   1       3    ”
                               ”    2       4    ”
                               ”    3       4    ”
                               ”    4       4½   ”
                               ”    5       5    ”
                               ”    6       5¾   ”
                               ”    7       8    ”
                               ”    8       9    ”
                               ”    9       9    ”
                               ”   10       9½   ”
                               ”   11      10    ”
                               ”   12      11    ”
                               ”   13      13    ”
                               ”   14      13    ”
                               ”   15      12    ”
                               ”   16      11½   ”
                                           —-—
                                          135¼   ”
                                           —-—
                  or 11 feet 3¾ inches within 17
                  days.

At Nzabi Creek the registered rise was as follows:—

              1877.  May  17      10  inches.
                      ”   18      10    ”
                      ”   19       9    ”
                      ”   20       8½   ”
                      ”   21       7    ”
                      ”   22       6    ”
                                 —-—-
                                  50½   ”    = 4 feet 2½
                                             inches.
                                 —-—-

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Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 (of 2) : $b or, The sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean

Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)

Africa, Central -- Description and travel; Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904 -- Travel -- Africa, Central

1877.      April 30       3  inches
                              May   1       3    ”
                               ”    2       4    ”
                               ”    3       4    ”
                               ”    4       4½   ”
                               ”    5       5    ”
                               ”    6       5¾   ”
                               ”    7       8    ”
                               ”    8       9    ”
                               ”    9       9    ”
                               ”   10       9½   ”
                               ”   11      10    ”
                               ”   12      11    ”
                               ”   13      13    ”
                               ”   14      13    ”
                               ”   15      12    ”
                               ”   16      11½   ”
                                           —-—
                                          135¼   ”
                                           —-—
                  or 11 feet 3¾ inches within 17
                  days.

At Nzabi Creek the registered rise was as follows:—

              1877.  May  17      10  inches.
                      ”   18      10    ”
                      ”   19       9    ”
                      ”   20       8½   ”
                      ”   21       7    ”
                      ”   22       6    ”
                                 —-—-
                                  50½   ”    = 4 feet 2½
                                             inches.
                                 —-—-

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 (of 2) : $b or, The sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean

Through the Dark Continent, Vol. 2 (of 2) : $b or, The sources of the Nile around the Great Lakes of Equatorial Africa and down the Livingstone River to the Atlantic Ocean

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