Prior to 1830, foreign merchants little ventured into the interior of East Africa. Arab and Indian traders, brought to the shores of East Africa by favorable monsoon winds from at least the 10 th century, mostly restricted their activities to the coasts, trading and settling on small offshore islands that afforded security. Mixing with local populations, they contributed to the formation of the Swahili civilization
Hostage to Cloth: European Explorers in East Africa, 1850-1890.pdf - 2 views
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Foreign wholesalers took a daring journey to the interior of East Africa before 1830. The Arab and Indian traders were brought to the shores of East Africa by seasonal change winds which restricted their explorations to the coasts, trading and settling on offshore islands that provided security. They contributed to the formation of Swahili civilization because they mixed with local populations.
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Explorations in Eastern Africa.pdf - 2 views
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. CAPrAIN BUETON, late Commandant of the East African Expedition, read out a general account of his proceedings subsequent to the tentative journey to Fuga and Usumbara, which appeared in the 28th Vol. of the Journal of the SocietJr.
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The Paper contained a description of the personnel of the East African Expedition vvhen leaving the coast for the purpose of exploring the i'Sea of Ujiji." The difficulties of departure and the severe trials of patience on the road were then dwelt upon
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Captain Burton wrote a paper about his exploration journey of Fuga and Usambara, which was in the Journal of the Society, 28th vol.The paper described the people employed in the East African Expedition when leaving the coast in order to explore the "Sea of Ujiji". The paper also included the challenges he faced when he was leaving and the tests of perseverance on the road.
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Africa IOR/L/MIL/17/17/2 - Document - Nineteenth Century Collections Online - 7 views
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see my comments in the tips video for why this is not correct. You need to annotate as well.
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The Zambezi company that was formed with the motive to acquire mineral concessions granted to Joaquim Paiva d'Andrada to possess and direct the exploration of the coal mines and forests within the hydrographic basin of the Zambezi as far as the Eastern side of Lake Nyasa
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