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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo10amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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ACCOUXT OF THE MUSEUM'S COXdO EXrEDITIOX 107
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Congo anleater or Pangolin forest, the ground should be strewn thickly with half formed humus of rotting twigs, leaves, branches; every few yards there should be a prostrate giant .... half veiled with masses of vines and every mile or so there should be muddy streams, stagnant creeks, and shallow pools, green with duckweed, leaves of lotus and lilies, and a greasy green scum. . . . In addition to the government assistance in the matter of porters, which has been (hie largely to the personal influence of Mr. Jules Renkin, Minister of Colonies, courtesies have been extended to the expedition in two other directions. It has been granted storage free of charge in every magazine of the Province Orientale, and has been allowed to get goods from the government storehouses. This latter privilege is of unusual importance as no money of any kind is used among the natives of the Upper Congo and the various kinds of articles, brass rods and accordeons, for instance, prized and accepted in trade among these tribes are so striped Squirrel of the Congo Congo Horntcl Viper

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