Haw-n-ádak, an encampment, iv. 348.
Hay, method of storing, in the Músgu country, iii. 176.
Head-dress of females in Bagírmi, iii. 320. In Kanó, ii. 109. In Kúkawa,
317. In Belárigo, 308. Curious ornaments of, in Libtáko, iv. 292.
Hénderí Síggesí, valley of Kánem, iii. 96.
Hendi-kíri, camping-ground near, on the Niger, v. 147.
Hereditaments with some African tribes descend from the possessor to his
sister’s son, i. 341. Probable foundation of the custom, 342.
Hibiscus esculentus, iii. 28, 421. In general use in Bagírmi, iv. 448.
Híllet e’ Sheikh Sídi el Mukhtár, a celebrated place of worship, i. 370;
iv. 454.
Hogár, or Hágara, account of the, i. 566.
Holcus cernuus, cultivated to great extent in Bórnu, ii. 241, 355.
Different varieties of, found in different districts, 505. Sorghum, the
general grain in Bórnu, 540. H. saccharatus, in southern provinces of
Bórnu, in Musgu, iii. 152. The red species in Músgu, 175.
Hómbori mountain range figured, iv. 330. Described, 333.
Hómbori town, route to, iv. 320, _note_.
Horses, indifferent, in Ágades, i. 395. Fine in Damerghú, 542. Bórnu
horses, their excellence, ii. 315; iii. 22. Exposed to all changes of
weather, ii. 452. Barbarous Músgu mode of securing seat on, 198. Fine
race of, in Libtáko, iv. 294. Of Tawárek, on Niger, 345, 347. Numerous
in Sarayámo, 372, 376. Indifferent in Timbúktu, v. 66. Of the Songhay,
208. Value of, in the desert, 437.
House, in Kanó, plan of, ii. 124; in Kúkawa, plan of, 299; in Timbúktu,
plan of, iv. 451. Houses in Ágades, i. 442, 446.
Húlluf, Logón town, famed for sorcery, iii. 283.
Huts, general character of, i. 538. Huts called bango, or bongo, ii. 24,
369, 402. Hut in Múbi, 527. Various species of, in Bórnu, 549. Of Shúwa,
ii. 358. Of Marghí, iii. 381. Of Músgu, iii. 250; see Architecture. In
Yágha, iv. 276. Of nomadic Fúlbe figured, 325. Of Fúlbe in Bagírmi, iii.
369. In Songhay, iv. 329, 331.
Ibawájiten, notice of the tribe, v. 208.
Íbo tribe, notice of, ii. 626.
Ídinen, mount, the holy and dreaded mountain of the Ázkár, i. 211.
Visited, 214. Led astray on return from, 216.
Íggeba well, v. 435.
Igómaren, encampment at, on the Niger, v. 177.
Ikadémmelrang valley, singular formations in, i. 275.
Ikánnu and Gúndam, list of places between, v. 481.
Ikázkezan, general character of tribe, i. 345. A freebooter, 543.
Ilóri, large town of Yóruba, ii. 170.
Imeggélelé district, iv. 346.
Imghád, meaning of the term, i. 234. Historical notices of the, of the
Ázkár, 234. Of the valleys round Ágades, 391. Of the Íregenáten, v. 550.
Of the Awelímmiden, 556.
Ímmanang district, iv. 547.
Immenán valley, threatened attack in, i. 304.
Ímóshagh, or Tawárek, Sections and families of the Ázkár, i. 228. Origin
and antiquity of the name, 326. Of the Kél-owi, 344. Of the Kél-gerés
and Itísan, 356. Their encampments, 527. The Sakomáren, 566. Of the
Hogár, 567. Their customs, how changed by their settlement on the Niger,
v. 106. Their way of covering the mouth, _passim_. Their dread of
mentioning the name of their deceased father, 117. Encampments of the
tribes settled on the Niger, 127. The great South-westerly group of,
552. The Ímóshagh represented on the Egyptian monuments, 563.
Indigo, first appearance of plant, i. 507. Way of raising, in Bagírmi,
iii. 356; in Wádái, 559. Cultivated to great extent, iv. 192, _passim_.
Inscriptions, Roman in Gháríya, i. 130. Berber, 157, 274, _passim_.
Rock, ii. 429.
Íregenáten, subdivisions of, v. 561. Peaceable tribes of, 562.
Iron, best iron in Búbanjídda, ii. 376, 509. Good quality in Mándará,
534, but indifferent in Kanó, 142. In Bagírmi, 597. In Wádái, 559.
Iron-stone abundant near Múnghonó, ii. 549.
Irrigation by lámbona or khattatír, i. 319; ii. 83; iii. 35. In Kánem,
iii. 88; v. 158.
Ísa, Songhay name of the Niger, iv. 390.
Ísa-bére, the principal branch of the Ísa, towns and villages along the
bank of the, from Díre to Sansándi, v. 470. Towns and villages on the
south-eastern branch between Móbti and Jenni, 474.
Ísayé village, tower-like granaries, iv. 331. Inhabitants, 332. Deserted
at a later period, v. 38.
Ísge district of Marghí, ii. 389. Village and its inhabitants, 390. Hut
and costume, 532. Funeral dance, 535.
Islamism, struggle between, and paganism, ii. 40. When introduced into
Central Negroland, 74; into Kánem, 265, 635; into Logón, iii. 304; into
Bagírmi, 435; into Wádái, 529; into Songhay, iv. 409, 583.
Itísan, historical notices of, i. 353. Subdivisions of, 356.
Jacob, Jew servant to Denham and Clapperton, i. 4.
Jafarábe, group of islands in Upper Niger, important for commercial
intercourse, iv. 484; v. 474.
Jawára, Park’s Jarra, former capital of Melle, v. 491.
Jebel Manterús, ascent of, i. 42.
Jebel Msíd, ascent of, i. 56.
Jéga, important town of Kebbi, commerce of, iv. 202; v. 325.
Jeháya valley, or well, v. 436.
Jenúr village and inhabitants, v. 514.
Jerma, old, described, i. 155. Roman sepulchre, 157. New, 158.
Jibáli village and mountains, v. 516.
Jídder, ruined hamlet, fine crops, v. 301.
Jimbálla district on Niger, towns in, v. 478.
Jíngerí village, v. 387.
Jinni, or Jenni, founded, iv. 582. Adopts Islám, 586. Subject to Melle,
587. Conquered by Sonni ʿAlí, 594.
Jínninau valley, magnetic iron-stone near, i. 292.
Judicial decision amongst the Marghí, by cock-fighting, ii. 535.
Júggurú territory, iv. 217.
Jýju district, hamlets in, v. 337, _note_.
Kábara town and inhabitants, iv. 395-402. 473. Special governor in
former times, 419. Passage wrongly understood, ii. 646.
Kábowa village, ii. 212.
Káda-márga village, iii. 368.
Kadamméllet mount, i. 311, 312.
Kadúna river, ii. 562, 565.
Kagza, well of, iv. 16.
Kákalí village, iii. 194.
Kákarú town, v. 653.
Kála, westernmost town of territory of Logón, iii. 281.
Kála, considerable Bámbara town, former importance, iv. 589; v. 489.
Kalála Tebu village, mode of preparing salt at, v. 427.
Kálemrí Bórnu village, in its state of welfare, ii. 198. Half deserted,
v. 384.
Kalíkágorí village, iii. 29.
Kalíluwá village, near Kúkawa, first arrival at, ii. 242. Encampment in,
on setting out for Timbúktu, iv. 12.
Káliluwá Grémarí village, school at, ii. 543.
Kallíyul town, on the valley of Fógha, notice of bravery of inhabitants,
iv. 229; v. 315.
Kálowa village described, ii. 206.
Kámbasa, walled town of Kebbi, iv. 205, 206. Specimens of civil strife,
_ib._
Kámmané town of Zánfara and inhabitants, v. 352.
Kánem, the original portion of the Bórnu Empire, ii. 262, 633. Power of,
636. When given up to the Bulála, 641. Reconquered, 645. Most important
indigenous tribes of, ii. 274. General character of, iii. 40. Bórnu
white shirts the medium of commerce in, 75. Account of the eastern parts
of, 481. Imám Ahmed’s account of, iii. 498.
Kánembú, their superior appearance in comparison with the Kanúri, v.
413. Settled on shores of the Tsád, ii. 329. Cattle-breeders, ii. 332.
Their original native attire, 330. Manner of protecting their heads from
rain, 526. Huts figured, v. 411.
Kanó and its inhabitants, ii. 97. Ground plan of town, 107. Quarters of,
121. History of, 116, 562. Not identical with Ghána, 117. Population,
124. Commerce, 125. Revenues and administration of the province, 143.
Chief places in the province, 558. Second residence in, v. 358. Climate
unfavourable to Europeans, 360.
Kanó to Álamáy, route by way of Khadéja, ii. 195, _note_.
Kanta, fights the King of Bórnu, ii. 645. dynasty of, in Kebbi, iv. 213.
Vanquishes the King of Songhay, 603.
Kanúri, identical with Bornáwi, origin of name [changed by the
Mandingoes into the form Kánin-ké]. Characteristics of, ii. 164. Fine
specimens of Kanúri females, ii. 522.
Kanyénni, important market-place of Wangaráwa noticed, iv. 558.
Karámmia trees, ii. 12.
Karáwa, former capital of Mándará, ii. 654.
Kárba village, ii. 353.
Kardi, walled town of Kebbi, corn-magazine, iv. 212.
Káre town and vicinity, v. 518.
Kargha, or Karka, the S.E. corner of the Tsád, ii. 200; iii. 514, 534.
Kárgímawa village, ii. 190.
Kári, or Konna, important town, on Upper Niger, v. 466.
Kasambára, chief place of Bághena, v. 500.
Kasánni hamlet and vicinity, v. 280.
Kashímma town, ii. 222.
Káso village, iv. 89.
Kasr Khafáji ʿAámer, el gharbí and e’ sherkí, remarkable specimens of
ruins of Byzantine and middle-age architecture, i. 106, 108.
Kasr Dawán, remarkable specimen of a stronghold of Arab chieftain, i.
73.
Kasr Dóga, Roman sepulchre of immense size in the Tarhóna, i. 70.
Kasr el Jahalíyeh, Mohammedan legends concerning, i. 18.
Kasr el Jebel, Turkish fortress of, i. 24. Excursion from, 25-32.
Kasr Jefára and its vicinity, i. 84.
Kasr Ghurián, Turkish fortress of, i. 43, 49.
Kátsena, town of, ii. 43. More healthy than Kanó, ii. 81. History and
description of, 69. Kings of, 73. Surrounding country, 84. Quarters of
the town, 555. Chief places in the province, 557. Return to, iv. 95.
Interview with the governor, 97. Amount of tribute paid by, iv. 127.
Katakírri, edible bulbous root, ii. 387.
Katúru, walled town of Zánfara, iv. 128.
Kauye-n-Sálakh, magnificent tulip-tree near, ii. 9.
Kawa great chief of Awelímmid in former times, iv. 628.
Káwa village, ii. 335.
Káwo, the characteristic weed of Negroland. _See_ Asclepias gigantea.
Kebbi, province of, iv. 204. Form of name, iv. 163, _note_. Partition
of, between Sókoto and Gando, 533. Fertile but swampy valleys, v. 323.
Former importance of, v. 319. Dynasty of Kanta, iv. 213, 603. Number of
walled towns in, 204.
Kechídúniyá village, iv. 40.
Keghámma, former dignity in Bórnu, ii. 467.
Keghámma, in Kánem, iii. 101.
Kelára antelope, notice of, ii. 325.
Kél, meaning of the word, i. 237, 339.
Kél e’ Súk tribe, whence named, v. 181. Their peculiar character, v.
199. Subdivisions of, v. 559.
Keléno district, rich in natron, described, iv. 65.
Kél-fadé, their former nobility, i. 352.
Kél-gerés, historical notices of, i. 350. Subdivisions of, 367.
Kél-n-Nokúnder, notice of the, v. 99. Second residence with them, 131.
Kél-owí, historical notices of, i. 338. Rule of succession, 341. Their
degraded character, 343. Sections of the tribe, 344. Hostility against
the Kel-gerés, 354, 396. Expedition against the Welád Slimán, iii. 62
Kenáníye, tribe of, in Kánem, ii. 277; iii. 517.
Kendáji island, wild scenery of the Niger at, v. 263.
Kenga Matáya described, iii. 595. 609.
Khalaifa, valley and villages, i. 28-31.
Khalílu, Sultan of Gando, character of, iv. 196; v. 328. Extent of his
empire, iv. 203.
Khat, fertile valley in the western desert, v. 510.
Khat e’ Dem, a temporary Arab dwelling-place of camel-hair tents, v.
519.
Khat el Moina, celebrated well in the Khat, v. 511.
Khér-Alla, the slave governor, interview with, ii. 235.
Khurmet bú Mʿatek, a defile, i. 104.
Kibbo valley, the northern limit of the white ant, v. 414.
Kikla, district of, described, i. 33.
Kings of Bórnu, singular ceremonies at the election of, ii. 271.
Sensible of fine scenery, iii. 143.
Kirogáji hills, v. 289.
Kirotáshi town on Niger, iv. 539. Route from, to Woghódoghó, 558.
Kóbetát tribe, rely for their supply of water on water melons, v. 488.
Kóchi village, v. 324.
Koiretágo town, iv. 390.
Kókia tree, ii. 39. The most common tree in the Músgu country, iii. 195.
_et passim_.
Kókoroché Bagírmi village, iii. 359, 460.
Kóla, strong walled town of Kebbi, iv. 216.
Kola-nuts. _See_ Gúro-nuts.
Kolí, walled town, and vicinity, v. 499.
Kólle-kólle, Bagírmi village, iii. 355, 459.
Komádugu of Bórnu, described, ii. 222; iv. 20.
Kong, town of Wángara, noticed, iv. 557.
Kóra, large island, in Upper Niger, iv. 387.
Kóra, other smaller island, v. 106.
Koramma, general meaning of “small watercourse,” i. 264.
Kória village, iv. 285.
Koriñína and its inhabitants, iii. 605.
Korna or kurna tree, wide extent over Negroland, ii. 100. Its fruit not
unpleasant, iii. 269. Beautiful specimens, iii. 381.
Kórom village and vicinity, iii. 176.
Koróme, outer harbour of Timbúktu, iv. 392.
Korórofa, its former power, ii. 116. Description of, 581.
Kortíta tribe, on the Niger, v. 281.
Kostárí village, iii. 265.
Kótokó, province of, historical view of, iii. 276. Different dialects
of, 271.
Koyám district and inhabitants described, iv. 14. Tribes of the, 19.
Krénik, former capital of the Soy, iii. 279.
Kserát Shigge, town, v. 500.
Kúbo, Songhay town, described, iv. 320.
Kúgha, identical with Kúkia, the old capital of Songhay, account of, iv.
583.
Kúka, town of Kebbi, iv. 216.