A JOURNEY FROM BLANTYRE TO ANGONI-LAND AND BACK IN MAY 1886

A Journey from Blantyre to Angoni-Land and Back

Author(s): J. T. Last, Commander of the Society's Expedition to the Namuli Hills, East Central Africa

Source: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, New Monthly Series, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Mar., 1887), pp. 177-187 Published by: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)

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In May last (1886), being retained at Blantyre, waiting for the favourable season to start for the Namuli Hills, I made a journey, in company with Consul Hawes, to the Angoni country, on the highlands to the south-west of Lake Nyassa. I now submit to the Society the following account of this expedition :-

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