INDEX. 
677 
Dalla province, iv. SI 6. 
Damarak ancient capital of So, ii. 651. 
Dambeda village, iv. 87. 
Damerghu, cornfields, i. 535. Animals and 
vegetation of, 540. List of villages, 547. 
Origin of the name, 546. 
Dan-Fawa town and inhabitants, v. 349, 
Dankama, site of, ii. 40. 
Dan-Shaura district, towns and villages in, 
V. 345, note. 
Dan-Shaura, walled town, v. 345. 
Darghol and its inhabitants, iv. 277 ; v. 
652. 
Darmagwa village, ii. 198. 
Darroro town, ii. 565. 
Daura, eldest state of Hausa, ii. 72. Province 
of, ii. 560. Character of governor, iv. 85. 
Dates of A'sben, i. 302. Kano, ii. 145. Of 
Tawat, species of, iv. 516, note. Of 
Bamba, v. 200. 
Datepahns in A'sben,i. 302, 318. In Tasawa, 
ii. 24. In Kano, 145. In A'damawa, 
506. In Logon, iii. 280, 297. In Kanem, 
iii. 96, 107. In Bagirmi, 599. In Biirgu, 
iii. 500. In Timbuktu, iv. 475. In 
Bamba, 188. In Gogo, v, 213. Loaded 
with fruit, 330. Palm-bushcs, 276, 370. 
Daway village, v. 388. 
Dawerghu described, iii. 27. 
Day, islands of, in the Niger, iv. 392. 
Debe, site of, v. 317. 
Debu lake, its shallow character, v. 471. 
Ayu or manatus, found in, 472. 
DefFowa town, ii. 205. 
Dekir well, v. 444. 
Deleb palms, ii. 39, 424. The fruit and its 
uses, 426. Wide range of this palm, iii. 
187, 235, 285, 297, 355, 400, 449; iii. 
224; iv. 107 ; v. 369, 37], passim. 
Demmo village and scenery, iii. 202. Pagan 
priests and chiefs, 206. 
Demsa, country of this tribe, ii. 519. 
Dendi, capital of, iv. 192. 
Dendina, towns and villages of, iv. 538. 
Denfo, walled town, and its inhabitants, 
V. 498. 
Denga village, iv, 273. 
Denham, Major, his adventures in Mandara, 
iii. 124. His want of accuracy, iv. 169. 
Deris, a dwelling place of the " White 
Arabs," v. 519. 
Desert, journey across, i. 191. seq. Highest 
mountain pass in, v. 251. Torrent, effects 
of, 324. Heart of the, i. 258; v. 420. Ex- 
tent of rain into the desert, v, 428. 
Desert near Timbuktu, residence in, iv. 463. 
Deshi hamlet and inhabitants, iv. 318. 
Devil's dance at Tagelel, i. 551. 
Diggera and vicinity, iii. 1 56. 
Diggera, a tribe of Tawarek, formerly of 
wide extent, now reduced, ii. 72, 652 ; iv. 
4, 50. 
Dikowa, large town and vicinity, iii. 1 30. 
Dimlsuga village, hospitable treatment at, 
v. 386. 
Dimla town, iv. 563. 
Dire town, v. 470. 
Dirma province, iv. 420. 
Dirki town, v. 429. Historical notice of, 
ii. 654. 
Dodo, worship of, i. 551. 
Dodowa cakes, i. 538 ; ii. 15. An important 
article of trade with Sokoto, iv, 122. 
Dogo, southernmost village of Bagirmi, de- 
scribed, iii. 598, 
Dogo village, near Say, v. 293, 
Dogo-n-daji town, v. 330. 
Domestic slavery in Negroland, ii. 151. 
Donari town, iv. 39. 
Dore, chief town of Libtako, iv. 286. 
Market, 288-292. 
Dorowa (Parkia) chief tree in the provinces 
of Katsena and Zarlya, iv. 107, passim. 
Dynnia town and inhabitants, v. 494. 
Duchi district described, ii. 236. 
Duchi town described, iv, 123; v. 351. 
Dum-palm, exclusive region near Zurri- 
kulo, ii. 199, Wide range of, over Negro- 
land. In Air, i. 317, 383. Near Y6, iii. 
33. In Logon, 286. Gazawa, ii. 13: iv. 
91. In Fogha, iv. 225. In Mauri, iv. 
548. On the Niger, v, 98, 267, 272, 281, 
284, 43*. Use of the fruits of, in Say, 
V. 297. In Tamkala, v. 303, The kernel, 
ii, 309 ; iii. 35, 50. 
Duncan, his route from BafFo to Adafudia 
full of errors, iv, 553. 
Dunki-tree leaves used as vegetable, v. 291. 
Dimu village described, ii. 209. 
Dyeing, the art of, imparts to several regions 
of Negroland a certain tincture of civili- 
zation, ii. 31. Superiority of in Kano, 
128. In Uje, ii. 365. In Bagirmi, iii. 
129, 357. In Zanfara, iv. 121 ; v. 352. 
Dwentsa town, v. 466. 
Dyrregu, the freed Hausa boy, iv. 10, 
passim. 
Ebn Batuta's Travels, i. 464. Mentions 
Edris, as king of Bornu, ii. 265. 
E'derl and its caverns, i. H6. 
Edible wild fruits, ii, 380, 387. Edible 
poas, see Poa. Edible productions, ii. 433. 
Edris Alawoma, greatest king of Bornu, 
ii. 650. Expeditions of, from Bornu to 
Kanem, iii. 498. 
E'fadaye, lawless tribe, i. 351. Their 
strength, 491. 
Ege, fertile valley, described, iii. 491. 
E'geri, valley of, i. 252. 
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