Missionary of Tanganyika 1877-1888

Edward Coode Hore, James B. Wolf

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2018
• Topic: History
• eBook ISBN:
  9781134726257
• Subtopic: Asian History
• Index: History

This account of an evangelical initiative at Lake Tanganyika was first published in 1892. It looks at Ujiji society and commerce and includes a description and comparison of the peoples that was done for the Anthropological Institute.

Index

Abyssinian-type natives, 137

African International Assoc., 2, 80, 106-107

African Lakes Company, 3

Akalunga, 121, 122-123, 147

“Alfajiri, ” 156

Animals, 93, 102, 103, 176

Ants, 76

Arab colonies, 45, 49, 96-97

Arabs in Ujiji,

attack by, 73, 79-80

attitude to Europeans, 63, 68-70, 74, 80-81, 126, 185

canoe, 70

helpful, 68, 70, 75, 80, 128

influence on Wajiji, 66, 182

slaves of, 74-75, 94

trade, 67-68, 77, 126

Attack by Arabs, 73, 79-80

by natives, 104, 109, 110

threat of, 53

Bamboo, 60

Bangwe, 72-73, 104

Bargaining

for pagasi pay, 18

for river crossing, 21-24

for safe passage through Ugogo (see hongo) 36-39

in Ujiji market, 67, 139 (see also currency)

Belgian Mission Station, 2, 106-107

Bow, 121, 146-147, 148

Broyon, Phillippe, 27, 33, 78, 79

Bullock wagon caravan, 15, 19, 85, 106

Burton, Sir Richard, 1, 58, 61, 185

Burton Gulf, 6, 88

“Calabash, ” 71, 72, 81, 93, 120, 158

Cambier, Capt., 106-107, 123

Cameron, Verney Lovett 1, 58, 107, 119, 121, 122

Cameron Bay, 6, 89, 121

Cannibals, 181

Canoe,

Arab, 70

Goma, 144

Carriers, see pagasi

Carter, Capt., 106, 107, 123

Catamaran, Warundi, 91

Central African Mission, (1878-1888), 2-5

Chiefs,

Boondo, 124, 125

Kadunga (head man), 105

Kapufi, 108, 1...

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• CONTENTS
• ILLUSTRATIONS
• GENERAL EDITOR’S PREFACE
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
• I. Introduction
• II. The Man
• III. Traversing East Africa
• IV. Ujiji
• V. The Lake
• VI. The Peoples of the Lake and the Interior
• VII. A Woman’s View
• VIII. A Summing Up
• IX. Select Bibliography
• Index