Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo Of Benin to Soccatoo |
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Author:
| Clapperton, H. |
ISBN: | 978-1-136-25447-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2013 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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After serving in the Royal Navy in Canada, Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) participated in two expeditions to the interior of Africa. Richard Lander (1804-34), a young Cornishman applied to accompany him on the second expedition, during which Clapperton died. Lander published this edition of Clapperton's journal in 1829.
After serving in the Royal Navy in Canada, Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) participated in two expeditions to the interior of Africa. Richard Lander (1804-34), a young Cornishman applied to accompany him on the second expedition, during which Clapperton died. Lander published this edition of Clapperton's journal in 1829.