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APPENDIX V. 
PART I. 
TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF DE'NDINA. 
The Eastern part of the province of Dendina a in a political 
point of view, is now comprised in the province of Kebbi. 
Yelu*, the principal place of Dendina, at present the resi- 
dence of a rebel chief. See what I have said, p. 250, 
Gayaf, on the east side of the river, a most important market- 
place of Dendina. 
* Yelu, one day from Zogirma through forest, one day W. from 
Bunza, south of the former road, and about 8 m. S. of Kalliul, 
on the dallul Fogha. 
From Yelu to Gaya, one day S.W., passing through the follow- 
ing places: — Bamba, a large hamlet, Kahinjanawa, Fatagasu, 
Ruwa-n-kangwa Zagonji, Pode-bodeji, a hamlet of Fulbe, or 
rather Zargabe ; then Birni-n-Gaya. 
From Yelu to Yauri, S.S.E., 8 short days. 
Fona, formerly a large town, which gave its name to a 
whole province. 
Kusara. 
Windefada. 
Bessekuttu, a hamlet belonging to the territory of Yauri. 
Shenga. 
Sawasi. 
Tondi. 
Birni-n-Yauri. 
f Between Gaya and Kirotashi, another town higher up the 
Niger, about 15 m. S. from Say, lie the following places: — Tara, 
