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APPENDIX IX. 
COLLECTION OF ITINERARIES FOR FIXING THE TOPO- 
GRAPHY OF WA'DA'Y, AND THOSE PARTS OF BAGFRMI 
WHICH I DID NOT VISIT MYSELF. 
1. Roads from Mas-en a to Wara, E.N.E. 
(a.) Route of Hdj Bu-bakr Sadik ofBdkadd, ivho performed 
this journey three times. March, about six hours per 
diem. 
1st day. BaMwu, a large Bagirmi place with a sheikh of its 
own ; pass Bidderi on the road, — the place men- 
tioned repeatedly in my journey. 
2nd. Dilfin, a Bagirmi place. The wells all about here are 
deep. 
3rd. Kinji, the last place of Bagirmi Proper, already mixed 
w T ith Shuwa.* 
4th. Wenese, a Shuwa place with cultivated fields. 
5th. Birka, a place of the Welad Musa, represented as the 
most warlike tribe of Shuwa hereabouts. 
6th. Tumsa, a place inhabited by Kuka, but belonging to 
Bagirmi. 
7th. No village. Having arrived about noon, you start 
again in the evening, and, after a short repose, reach 
in the morning 
8th. Gela, the first place of Fittri. 
9th. Melme, a considerable place with a great market held 
every Tuesday. The direction, having hitherto been 
nearly north, now turns east. 
10th. Yawo, the capital of Fittri, on the north side of the Bat- 
ha, and not far from its junction with the (lake) 
* Kinji is two days E.S.E. from Moito, a large place, east of 
which is a mountain, the only one in Bagirmi. See further on. 
