Travels through Central Africa to Timbuctoo; and across the Great Desert, to Morocco, performed in the years 1824-1828

Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

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NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Caillié, René, 1799-1838 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1830
Place: London
Publisher: H. Colburn and R. Bentley
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 916.6-C (Caillie, R. Travels through Central Africa ...)
Topics
Africa, Northwest -- Description and travel
Genres
Books
Illustrations
Notes
Content: "Geographical remarks and inquiries concerning the travels of M. Caillie in central Africa, by M. Jomard": p. v. 2, p. [225]-501.
Citation/reference: in two volumes ; vol. I[-II].
Physical Description
Extent: 2 v. fronts (ports) 4 pl. (1 fold) 2 fold maps. 23 cm.
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR5468532-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11705004
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 33ebcd70-c617-012f-79fe-58d385a7bc34
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