Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,077 pages of information about Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,077 pages of information about Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.
of the Lotembwa, and about 9’ from the town of Katema.  Banks of the Lovoa. 11 40 54 . . . 1855, June 20 2 .  Lofuje River flows into 12 52 35 22 49 0 July 7 . 3 the Leeba; Nyamoana’s village.  Confluence of the Makondo 13 23 12 . . .  July 13 and Leeba Rivers.  Katema’s Town, 5’ S. of Lake 11 35 49 22 27 0 1854, Feb. 17 . 2 Dilolo, the source of the Lotembwa, one of the principal feeders of the Leeba.  Lake Dilolo (station about 11 32 1 . . . 1855, June 18 . 2 half a mile S. of the lake).  June 13 . . [ Boiling-point of water = 203 Deg. = 4741 feet. ] Village near the ford of 11 15 55 . . . 1854, Feb. 28 the River Kasai, Kasye, or Loke.  The ford is in latitude 11d 17’.  Bango’s Village, about 10’ 10 22 53 20 58 0 1855, May 28 3 .  W. of the Loembwe.  Banks of the Stream Chihune. 10 57 30 (20 53)*1* 1854, Mar. 8 [ The longitude doubtful. ] Ionga Panza’s village. 10 25 0 20 15 0 2 Mar. 20 Ford of the River Quango. 9 50 0 (18 27 0) Apr. 5 Cassange, about 40 or 50 9 37 30 17 49 0 Apr. 13, 17 3 2 miles W. of the River Quango, and situated in a deep valley.  Tala Mungongo, 2’ E. 9 42 37 (17 27) Jan. 11, 14 of following station. [ Longitude not observed:  Water boils—­ Top of = 206 Deg., height 3151 feet.  Bottom of descent = 208 Deg. = 2097 feet.  Bottom of east ascent = 205 Deg. = 3680 feet.  Top " " " = 202 Deg. = 5278 feet. ] Banks of the Quinze, 9 42 37 17 25 0 1855, Jan. 10 . 1 near the source, 2’ W. of the sudden descent which forms the valley of Cassange.  Sanza, on the River Quize 9 37 46 16 59 0 Jan. 7 . 4 (about 15 yards wide).  Pungo Andongo, 9 42 14 15 30 0 1854, Dec. 11 . 4 on the River Coanza. [ On the top of the rocks water boils at 204 Deg. = 4210 feet. ] On the River Coanza, 9 47 2 . . .  Dec. 22 2’ W. of Pungo Andongo.  Candumba, 15 miles E. of 9 42 46 . . . 1855, Jan. 2 Pungo Andongo, 300 yards N. of the Coanza.  Confluence of the Lombe 9 41 26 . . .  Jan. 3 and Coanza, 8’ or 10’ E. of Candumba, and at house of M. Pires, taken at about half a mile N. of confluence. [ Here the Coanza takes its southern bend. ] Golungo Alto, about midway 9 8 30 14 51 0 1854,|Oct. 27| between Ambaca and Loanda. |May 14| “Aguaes doces” in Cassange, 9 15 2 . . .  Oct. 6, 7 . 2 10’ W. of Golungo Alto. [ At the confluence of the Luinha and Luce. ] Confluence of the Luinha 9 26 23 . . . and Lucalla.  Confluence of the Lucalla 9 37 46 . . .  Oct. 11, 12 and Coanza, Massangano town and fort. [ A prominent hill in Cazengo, called Zungo, is about 6’ S.S.W. of “Aguaes doces”, and it bears N.E. by E.
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