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Coral, 
Beads, 
Small Looking-Glalles, 
Gooroo Nuts — that grow on the South of the Niger, and are 
much valued in Bornou for the pleafant tafte which they com- 
municate to water. 
Of the native produce of Fezzan the only article which is 
brought as merchandize to Bornou is a preparation of pounded 
dates, and of the meal of Indian corn, highly dried in an oven. 
It is called Tickera, and is valued, efpecially by Travellers, as 
a portable and highly falubrious food. 
In return for the goods which they bring to Bornou the Mer- 
chants take back with them. 
Slaves, 
GoldDuft, 
Civet — for the markets on the South of the Niger. 
The exports from Fezzan to CaJJma and its dependent States ^ 
confill of the following articles: 
B b Cowries— 
