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English: Lava cliffs in the north-west

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Title: From the Congo to the Niger and the Nile : an account of The German Central African expedition of 1910-1911
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Adolf Friedrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1873-1969 Deutsche Zentral-Afrika-expedition, 1910-1911
Subjects: Africa, Central -- Description and travel
Publisher: London : Duckworth
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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ANNOBON 275 and on the morning of the 15th of October we steamedinto the harbour of Santa Isabella. Our subsequentexperiences have already been described in the previouschapter, namely the exploration of the southern part ofFernando Po, and the ascent of the Peak. I will close with a few remarks respecting the historyof Annobon and its inhabitants. About three hundred years ago the island was colon-ised with negro slaves from St Thomas, from whomthe present inhabitants are descended. In 1778Annobon, together with Fernando Po, was annexedby Spain. But the expedition of Count Argelejosunder Primo de Rivera was repulsed by the Portuguese,who asserted that they had long been in possessionof the island, and declared themselves ready to defendit by force of arms. The Spaniards thereupon with-drew, and after the failure of this expedition theytroubled themselves even less about Annobon thanabout Fernando Po. Soon afterwards the Portuguese must have abandonedit of their own free will, for the

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