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Bruce vol III

& parchment. Lat 14° 6' 36 there are the remains of a large old causeway on the N.W. of Axum.


agam a sweet scented jasamin


alogen ? 899

the high moutain of Daga shaha useful for bearings.


takaze 900

the takazé rises in Angot in a plain [champain?] country 200 miles S. WE of gondⱥr at souami midre. it has 3 spring heads like the nile and near is the village of gourri which means cold. angot belongs to the Galla. the other branch of the Takaze rises in the frontiers of begemder near dabuco; no hence running between gouliou lasta & belessen it joins with the Angot branch & becomes the boundary between Tögray & Amhara The takazé is now called the Atbara. Takaze means terrible (158) there are many tamarisks on the banks.


id ford 901

the dooma gives excellent wild honey. the lat. of the ford of the Takaze is 13° 42'45.


gundan

gundan black ants who eat every thing (168)


woggora

Woggora means the stony or rock province (191)


salamge

3000 houses in the moorish town at Gondar.


the acab saat or guardian of the fire is the 3d dignity in the state.


[arabe] 906

masuah was taken in the reign of menas when the b. negush confederated with the Turks, & ceded also from Dobarwa divided from Tögray by the mareb. the N part of the B. negash's province is called the habab or land of the agaazi or shepherds. (250) they speak gⱥⱥz.