1814.] Account of the Death of Mr. JShmgo Park. 37 1 



at Samacollo, where some singers came ; gave them some trifles; 

 had to dispute to save one of my dogs from being killed; left the 

 place next morning; arrived at twelve p.m. at Soumbourdogo, and 

 slept there. 



Arrived next morning at nine a. m. at Delbon ; Saloumon, my 

 friend, gave me two sheep ; gave him two bottles powder. The 

 same Saloumon told me he would keep me company to Sigo; gave 

 him ten pagnes to give to his wife to buy what might support her 

 until his return; started with him from Delbon, with my family; 

 crossed the Fitterni ; stopped at the other side, at a village likewise 

 called Delbon; bought there two sheep, and corn to make my 

 couscous ; stopped there three days for that purpose ; started from 

 there the first day of Reaky Gammon. Monday arrived at twelve 

 a. m. at Diggychouncoumi, residence of the King of Boundon ; 

 staid there four days ; killed for me two sheep ; bought one sheep ; 

 gave my landlord two bottles powder; to Almany Sego two bottles 

 of powder. Started in the morning; slept at laboucire, last village 

 of the kingdom of Boundon ; left it next morning ; passed at 

 Goutoumbo ; slept on the road. Next morning at nine a. m. 

 stopped at Dramani, in sight of St. Joseph's Fort, of Gallant; 

 staid there five days to settle a palaver about one of my wives ; re- 

 ceived a bullock and four sheep; gave Enchoumoni 14 bis. in 

 amber and powder, to the people li bottle powder and two bis. 

 amber, to the Chief of Gallant two bottles of powder and two 

 flints. Started in the morning; crossed Choligolic and Iaminchole, 

 two rivulets ; arrived at twelve a.m. at Moussalo ; slept there ; was 

 well treated by the Chief; gave him two flints and 30 loads of 

 powder. Departed very early ; arrived at Tamboncani at about 

 nine a.m. ; found a Moor with a fine mare, which I bought with 

 the good? returned me in the palaver I bad about one of my wives 

 at Dramani ; saw there a large fort, built by the King of Bambara ; 

 arrived at twelve a. tn. at Similouta ; slept at Guiaehalel, at the 

 house of Amadifaci Chief; stopped there the next day, on account 

 of one of my slaves running away, whom I gf;t back again. Departed 

 early ; crossed S river at SitofiCbQti on the Moor's side, 



,it a sheep ; slept there, and was well t 



Departed early; stopped at nine a. m. at Couton ; slept there; 

 found only one woman ; the men had followed the army ; depai 

 early; crossed Cholibinni; stopped at Chalimacouna, where T 

 staid tw I iagui, the Chief, received me well, and 



killed one hullocl hirm one bottle of powder ; departed before 



day-break, at the lake of Dbro, totake#ater; stopped al Midina 

 at nine «. m ; staid there twelve days, to wait the return Of one of 

 rny f< \< ': , ! s6nt a man 



after him, 1 iy my marc with him. The man 



back my mare and musquet. I was well treated by 

 Chief, and village; received fiv< , From the ■ the t hief 



one Lottie, and the ■• rJttle, and bought a sheep. Thus 



i let' d the till n Montagou. 



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