 LOGGUN. are paid for by tobes, and blue cotton in stripes, which the Loggun people make and dye of a very beautiful colour. They have, also, a metal currency in Loggun, the first I had seen in Negroland : it consists of thin plates of iron, something...  The Numismatic Chronicle - Page 2121839Full view - About this book
 | 1827 - 392 pages
...the interior. — Rel. Chronicle. African Money market. — They have a metal currency in Loggun,the first I had seen in Negro-land ; it consists of thin plates of iron, something in the shape of the tin with which they shoe race-horses. The money market has its fluctuations ; the value of this... | |
 | Dixon Denham - 1828 - 492 pages
...milk, and fat, with which the market abounds : these necessaries CHAP. Vlli.] EXCURSION TO LOGGUN. are paid for by tobes, and blue cotton in stripes,...of thin plates of iron, something in the shape of the tip with which they shoe race-horses : these are made into parcels of ten and twelve, according... | |
 | Dixon Denham, Hugh Clapperton, Walter Oudney - Africa, Central - 1828 - 488 pages
...milk, and fat, with which the market abounds : these necessaries CHAP. VIII. J EXCURSION TO LOGGUN. are paid for by tobes, and blue cotton in stripes,...of thin plates of iron, something in the shape of the tip with which they shoe race-horses : these are made into parcels of ten and twelve, according... | |
 | Josiah Conder - Africa - 1830 - 376 pages
...the busy hum of industry and occupation." They have a metal currency here of a singular description; it consists of thin plates of iron, " something in the shape of the tip with which they shoe race-horses: these are made into parcels of ten and twelve, according... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Civilization - 1836 - 588 pages
...by their incomparable indiFELLATAH3. go. They have a metal currency here of a singular description: it consists of thin plates of iron, "something in the shape of the tip with which they shoe race-horses ; these are made into parcels of ten or twelve, according... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1842 - 422 pages
...impoverished the community, that he acquired the nick name of the Paper Lord. AFRICAN MONEY MARKET. They have a metal currency in Loggun, the first I had seen in...of thin plates of iron, something in the shape of the tin with which they shoe race horses. The money market has its fluctuations; the value of this... | |
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