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Updated: May 6, 2025
Not far-off another river, the Faro, rushed forth, not much inferior to the principal river, descending from the steep sides of the Alantika. On reaching Yola, the capital of the province of Adamawa, he was, greatly to his disappointment, compelled by the governor to turn back. Slavery exists on an immense scale in this province, many private individuals having more than a thousand slaves.
Though at first swampy, it became woody and well-watered, in many parts densely inhabited, with numerous villages, where even the Mahommedans have penetrated. At last Mount Alantika appeared in sight, eight thousand feet above the plain. Near it flows the Binue, that long looked-for stream, supposed to make its way westward to the Niger, and which it had been Barth's great object to reach.
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