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Route from Kanou to Sakkatou. 
From Kanou : 
Dal, three hours ; several small villages, where 
tobes are dyed with indigo. 
Zalia (Zaria?), a walled town, containing some 
20 or 30,000 souls, and residence of a sultan ; one 
long day. 
Lariski, half a day ; a small village. 
Gaia, eight hours ; a large walled town, and resi- 
dence of a sultan. 
Kafela, half a day ; small village. 
Yakuba, five hours ; a walled town, and resi- 
dence of a sultan. 
Mukubi, three hours; a small town on the 
banks of a river, in which there is always water. 
Keskaua, half a day ; a small village. 
Gala, eight hours; a walled town, and about the 
size of Zinder ; residence of a sultan. 
Kusuri, one long day ; a large walled town, and 
residence of a sultan. A river, having always water. 
Lokoui, one long day ; a walled town, and resi- 
dence of a sultan. The same river as at Kusuri. 
Sakkatou, eight hours. This journey is reckoned 
at twenty days. 
Route from Taghajeet to Tuat. 
From Taghajeet, on the northern frontiers of 
Aheer, to 
Asaiou, two days and a-half ; water-station. (All 
