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specimen of industry on a small scale, exercised by 
the inhabitants of the town of Mdje, who buy sour 
milk in a place called Kdnkia, at a considerable 
distance, and supply the town of Kor6fi with it. 
Numerous villages were lying on either side of our 
path, cultivated and uncultivated ground succeeding 
alternately ; Indian millet being here the chief product 
besides cotton. The pasture-grounds also were en- 
livened by a good number of horses. 
Pursuing from this point my old road through the 
fine province of Kano, rich in all kinds of produce, 
and well stocked with cattle, and encamping the next 
night close beyond the town of Bichi, I reached the 
town of Kan6 in the afternoon of the 17th, having 
sent one of my people in advance. 
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