Africa. Klapperton
you are: Africa
Audni has died in the House country, Klapperton has reached Sokoto, and Denhem-to Shari. Both last have met in Cook, have together returned to Tripoli and in 1825 have arrived to England. ' Though we did not manage to resolve the interesting problem which have arisen in connection with opening Mungo of Park,-wrote Denhem, th I dare to express aloud hope, that we have rather considerably moved apart frameworks of our knowledge on geography of Africa '. It is necessary to consider this statement very modest. After all they have crossed Sahara, have opened lake Chad, have passed over 700 miles on a meridian in the central part of Africa and have established, that Niger is not connected in any way, with the lake opened by them.
|