"Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccattoo" by Captain Hugh Clapperton is a captivating historical journal detailing an early 19th-century expedition through Africa. It recounts Clapperton's experiences as he seeks diplomatic ties and trade opportunities with local leaders while uncovering the region’s geography and customs. Seen through his eyes, we witness the initial planning of his trip from Badagry alongside descriptions of the team facing an unforgiving, unknown wilderness. His insightful observations reveal the traditions of the people, the natural world, and the hurdles of navigating northern Africa during this period.

Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo : $b To which is added, the journal of Richard Lander from Kano to the sea-coast, partly by a more eastern route.
By Hugh Clapperton
Embark on a perilous journey through uncharted African territories as a determined explorer seeks to establish connections and unveils the mysteries of the land.
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2023-10-26
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About the AuthorBain Hugh Clapperton was a Scottish naval officer and explorer of West and Central Africa.
Bain Hugh Clapperton was a Scottish naval officer and explorer of West and Central Africa.
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