ABSTRACT

Crossing the Dhioliba.—Abode at Jenné.—Description of the town.—Manners and customs of the inhabitants.—Trade.—English and French goods. —Buildings. —Population. —Schools. —Religion.—Food and clothing. —Geographical details —Course of the river.—The Massina.—Residence of the sherif of Jenné.—A dinner.—Use of tea, sugar and porcelain,—Preparations for my departure for Timbuctoo.