Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa by David Livingstone (interesting books to read for teens TXT) 📖

Feb. 7

3' from Lokalueje River.

Village of Quendende, 11 41 17 . . . Feb. 11

about 2' S.E. of the ford

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. from the house of the commandant at Massangano. ]

Ambaca, residence of the 9 16 35 15 23 0 Dec. 6

commandant of the district.

Kalai, 17 51 54 25 41 0 1855, Nov. 18 2 3

near the Mosioatunya Falls.

Lekone Rivulet. 17 45 6 25 55 0 Nov. 20 4 1

[ Water boils at 204-1/2 Deg. = 3945 feet. Between Lekone and Kalomo, Marimba 203-1/4 Deg. = 4608 feet. ]

Kalomo River. (17 3 0) . . . Nov. 30 . 1

[ The lat. and long. doubtful. Top of ridge, water boils at 202 Deg. = 5278 feet. ]

Rivulet of Dela, 16 56 0 26 45 0 Dec. 2 . 3

called Mozuma.

Kise Kise Hills. 16 27 20 . . . Dec. 3

Nakachinto Rivulet. 16 11 24 . . . Dec. 11

[ On eastern descent from ridge, water boils at 204 Deg. = 4210 feet. ]

Elephant's Grave. (16 3 0) (28 10) Dec. 14 1 .

[ The latitude not observed. ]

Kenia Hills, Rivulet Losito (15 56 0) (28 1) Dec. 16 3 .

on their western flank.

[ The latitude not observed. ]

6' E. of Bolengwe Gorge, 15 48 19 28 22 0 Dec. 18 3 3

and on the banks of the Kafue.

7' or 8' N.E. or E.N.E. (15 49 0) (28 34) 3 Dec. 29 . 4

of the confluence of

the Kafue and Zambesi,

at a rivulet called Kambare.

[ The lat. not observed; water boils 205-1/2 Deg. = 3415 feet. Top of the hills Semalembue, water boils 204-1/2 Deg. = 4078 feet. Bottom of ditto, 205-3/4 Deg. = 3288 feet. ]

Confluence of Kafue 15 53 0 . . .

and Zambesi.

Banks of Zambesi, 15 50 49 . . . Dec. 30

8' or 10' below confluence.

[ Water boils at 209 Deg. = 1571 feet. ]

Village of Ma-Mburuma, 15 36 57 30 22 0 1856, Jan. 12 1 1

about 10 miles from Zumbo.

Zumbo station, ruins of a 15 37 22 30 32 0 Jan. 13 2 3

church on the right bank of

the Loangwa, about 300 yards

from confluence with Zambesi.

[ Water boils at 209-1/4 Deg. = 1440 feet. ]

Chilonda's Village, quarter 15 38 34 30 52 0 Jan. 20 3 .

of a mile N. of Zambesi,

near the Kabanka Hill.

Opposite Hill Pinkwe. 15 39 11 (32 5) 4 Feb. 7 . 1