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unable to take observations for longitude, but, by 

 my dead reckoning-, I place it in about 12° 27' E. 



July 1\st. TVe were not able to resume our marcli 

 until this morning.* We proceeded in an easterly 

 direction, passing several villages, one of which was 

 called Kombo ; and after a march of nearly four 

 hours we reached the villasxe of Mouaou Kombo. 



* I took do'uii only a few of the names of our porters, Avhich were as 

 follows : — 



Head man, Rakombo, chief of the village. 



Nchanga, Iloko, Jlonbon, 



Banda, Matomba, Mondjo, 



Maj-ombo, Bembo, Mbuga. 

 Mobendai, Nbako, 



