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Departure from Kayee Arrival at Pisania Preparations there, and departure into the Interior Samee Payment to Mumbo Jumbo Reach Jindey; process of dying cottons at that place Departure from Jindey Cross the Wallia Creek Kootakunda Madina Tabajang Kingdom of Jamberoo Visit from the King's son Tatticonda Visit from the son of the former King of Woolli Reach Madina, the capital of Woolli Audience of the King; his unfriendly conduct Presents made to him and his courtiers Barraconda Bambakoo Kanipe; inhospitable conduct of its inhabitants Kussai Nitta trees; restrictions relating to them Enter the Simbani Woods; precautions thereon, and sacrifice and prayers for success Banks of the Gambia Crocodiles and hippopotami Reach Faraba-Loss of one of the soldiers Rivers Neaulico and Nerico Astronomical observations.
Swam the asses over; and the soldiers, with the assistance of the Negroes, waded over with the bundles on their heads. Halted on the south side of the creek, and cooked our dinners. At four o'clock set forwards, passed Kootakunda, and called at the village of Madina to pay my respects to Slatee Bree. Gave him a note on Mr. Ainsley for one jug of liquor.
Jago asses fell down convulsed when the load was put upon him; and a Mandingo ass, No. 11, refused to carry his load. I was under the necessity of sending him back to Jindey, and hiring another in his place. We travelled on the north side of the Wallia Creek till noon, when we crossed it near Kootakunda.
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