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                <title>Fragment of 1870 Field Diary (X-XIII), 10 October 1870</title>
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<lb/><p rend="no-indent"><fw n="heading_X" rend="large">X<supplied>.</supplied></fw> to be copied into <bibl>Journal</bibl> = <date when="1870-10-10">10<hi rend="sup underline">th</hi> <choice><abbr>Oct<hi rend="sup underline">r</hi></abbr><expan>October</expan></choice> 1870</date> <choice><sic>came</sic><corr>Came</corr></choice> out of hut <date when="1870-10-10">today</date> <add place="above marginright" rend="gray" hand="#U"><fw n="1">1</fw></add><!-- change final color to "gray" -->
 
<lb/>after being confined to it since <date when="1870-07-22">22<hi rend="sup underline">nd</hi> July</date> or <measure>80 days</measure> – by <term type="ailment" ref="ailment.xml#ailm0015">irritable

<lb/>ulcers on the feet</term> - The last <measure>20 days</measure> I suffered from <term type="ailment">fever</term>
 
<lb/>which reduced my strength, taking away my voice and <!-- Megan, do you think anything in this line and the following that I haven't already marked would qualify as an "ailment"? AW--><!--No. Do we have a "symptom" tag or something similar? MW. -->

<lb/>purging me = appetite good but the third mouthful of any 

<lb/>food caused <term type="ailment"><w><subst><del><gap extent="1" unit="chars" agent="overwriting"/></del><add place="over-text">n</add></subst>ausea</w></term><!-- Megan, take note of how the foregoing is done. AW --> &amp; <term type="ailment">vomiting</term> – purging took place of

<lb/>profuse sweating – I am thankful to feel myself well – 

<lb/>only one <term type="ailment" ref="ailment.xml#ailm0026">ulcer</term> open the size of a <term type="plant_foodstuff">split pea</term> – <term type="medicament">Malachite</term> was<!-- Spectral process drop on "only". AW -->

<lb/>the remedy most useful but the <seg type="weather">beginning of the rains</seg> may
 
<lb/>have helped the cure as it does to others = <term type="medicament">copper</term> rubbed down

<lb/>is used when <term type="medicament">malachite</term> cannot be had – We expect 

<lb/><persName ref="people.xml#pers0181">Syde <choice><orig>Bin</orig><reg>bin</reg></choice> Habib</persName> soon - He will take to the river and I <!-- geog: Lualaba -->
 
<lb/>hope so shall I – The <term type="occupation"><orgName>native</orgName> traders</term> reached people who 

<lb/>had horns of <term type="animal">oxen</term> got from left bank of <placeName><geogName type="river" ref="geogName.xml#geog0033">Lualaba</geogName></placeName> – <orgName><persName ref="people.xml#pers0065"><w>Ka-

<lb break="no"/>tomba</w></persName>’s people</orgName><!-- The <w> isn't used exactly right in the foregoing because </w> should really go after the 's, but the schema won't accept it that way. AW --> got most ivory namely 50 tusks – the others 

<lb/>only four – the <foreign xml:lang="und"><term xml:lang="und" ref="foreign-word.xml#frgn0009"><placeName><region ref="region.xml#region0007"><geogName type="forest" ref="geogName.xml#geog0041">Metamba</geogName></region></placeName></term></foreign> or forest is of immense extent <!-- The Central African rainforest is being referenced here, hence my use of <geogFeat>. AW --><!-- Adrian, I have changed as per or email exchange. HB -->

<lb/>and there is room for much ivory to be picked up 

<lb/>at 5 or 7 bracelets of copper per tusk if the <orgName>slaves</orgName> sent <!-- Spectral process drop on "bracelets". AW -->

<lb/>will only be merciful – The nine villages and a 100 men 

<lb/>killed by <orgName><persName ref="people.xml#pers0065">Katomba</persName>’s <orgName>slaves</orgName></orgName> <!-- Megan, take note of how the foregoing is done. I think we will use <orgName> for any entities that we want to mark, even if they're not formally named, for instance, captives, slaves, etc. AW --> at <placeName><settlement type="village"><persName ref="people.xml#pers0138">Nasangwa</persName><supplied>'s</supplied></settlement></placeName> were 

<lb/>all about a string of beads fastened to a powder horn 

<lb/>which a <orgName><term type="tribe" ref="ethnic-group.xml#ethnic0010"><choice><sic>manyema</sic><corr>Manyema</corr></choice></term> man</orgName><!-- Megan, take note of how the foregoing is done. I've marked both the tribe and the invididual. AW --> tried in vain to steal – – <persName ref="people.xml#pers0065"><abbr>Ka</abbr><expan>Katomba</expan></persName><!-- Spectral process drop on "which". AW -->

<lb/>gets 25 of the 50 tusks brought by <orgName>his people</orgName></p>


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<lb/><p rend="no-indent"><fw n="heading_XI" rend="large">XI.</fw> <choice><sic>we</sic><corr>We</corr></choice> expect <bibl>letters</bibl> &amp; perhaps men by <persName ref="people.xml#pers0181">Syde <choice><orig>Bin</orig><reg>bin</reg></choice> Habib</persName>.</p>
 
<lb/><p>No news from <placeName><region>the coast</region></placeName> had come to <placeName><settlement type="village" ref="settlement.xml#sett0014">Ujiji</settlement></placeName> save a rumour
 
<lb/>that some one was building a large house at <placeName><settlement type="town" ref="settlement.xml#sett0001"><choice><orig>Bagamoio</orig><reg>Bagamoyo</reg></choice></settlement></placeName> 

<lb/>but whether <term type="nationality">French</term> or <term type="nationality">English</term> no one can say – possibly 

<lb/>the <orgName>Mission</orgName> urged on by <persName ref="people.xml#pers0144"><term type="occupation">Colonel</term> Playfair</persName> &amp; <persName ref="people.xml#pers0071">D<hi rend="sup">r</hi> Kirk</persName> 

<lb/><persName ref="people.xml#pers0188">Tozer</persName> curiously enough follows the policy of <persName ref="people.xml#pers0086"><term type="occupation"><choice><abbr>Bp</abbr><expan>Bishop</expan></choice></term> Mackenzie</persName>

<lb/>which he so formally repudiated – Rearing boys got from 

<lb/><orgName>captives</orgName> of men of war and writing to <placeName><country>India</country></placeName> that to teach 

<lb/>the young thus obtained is the great secret of mission work 

<lb/>He does not know <space extent="2" unit="words"/>that <space extent="1" unit="words"/>the especial instruction 

<lb/>of the young has been advocated &amp; acted on for the last 

<lb/>30 years in <placeName><bloc>Africa</bloc></placeName> <placeName><country>India</country></placeName> <placeName><region><geogName type="sea">South Seas</geogName></region></placeName> &amp; elsewhere – Possibly <!-- Adrian, should South Seas be tagged as region as well as I think that's how it's being referred to? HB --><!-- Sure, why not both. AW -->

<lb/>the erection of a huge establishment on the <placeName><region>mainland</region></placeName>

<lb/>may be a way of laboriously proving that it is more healthy 

<lb/>than the island to which he was driven by fear of death <!-- geog:  -->

<lb/>It will take a long time to prove by stone &amp; lime that the higher 

<lb/>lands <measure>200 miles inland</measure> <choice><sic>ar</sic><corr>are</corr></choice> better still both for longevity 

<lb/>and work – <space extent="1" unit="words"/>I am in agony for news from home

<lb/>All I feel sure of now is that my friends will all wish 

<lb/>me to complete my task – I join in the <choice><sic>wis</sic><corr>wish</corr></choice> now <space extent="2" unit="chars"/>as 

<lb/>better than doing it in vain afterwards</p>


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<lb/><p rend="no-indent"><fw n="heading_XII" rend="large">XII.</fw> The <term type="tribe" ref="ethnic-group.xml#ethnic0010">Manyema</term> hoeing is little better than scraping the <add place="above marginright" rend="gray" hand="#U"><fw n="2">2</fw></add><!-- change rend to gray --><!-- Process stain on final "the". AW -->

<lb/>soil &amp; cutting through the roots of grass &amp; weeds by a horizontal
 
<lb/>motion of the hoe or knife – <space extent="2" unit="chars"/>They leave the roots of <term type="plant_foodstuff">maize</term>

<lb/><term type="plant_foodstuff">groundnuts</term> – <term type="plant_foodstuff">sweet potatoes</term> &amp; <term type="plant_foodstuff">dura</term> to find their way into 

<lb/>the rich soft soil, and well they succeed so there is no need<!-- Process drops at line beginning. AW -->

<lb/>for deep ploughing - The <term type="plant_foodstuff">groundnuts</term> &amp; <term type="plant_foodstuff"><choice><sic>cassave</sic><corr>cassava</corr></choice></term> hold their<!-- Process stain below "hold". AW --> 

<lb/>own against grass for years <term type="plant_foodstuff">Bananas</term> if cleared of 

<lb/>weeds yield abundantly – <space extent="1" unit="words"/><persName ref="people.xml#pers0002">Muhamad</persName> sowed <term type="plant_foodstuff">rice</term> 

<lb/>just outside the camp without any advantage being secured 

<lb/>by the vicinity of a rivulet and it yielded for one measure 

<lb/>of seed one hundred &amp; twenty measures of increase – This 

<lb/>season he plants <space extent="3" unit="words"/>and on the damp soil
 
<lb/>along a rivulet called <space extent="2" unit="chars"/><placeName><geogName type="rivulet"><choice><sic>bonde</sic><corr>Bonde</corr></choice></geogName></placeName> <space extent="2" unit="chars"/>The rainwater does not
 
<lb/>percolate far – The clay retains it about <measure>2 feet beneath the
 
<lb/>surface</measure> – this is a cause of unhealthiness to man – <term type="animal">Fowls</term> 

<lb/>and <term type="animal">goats</term> have been cut off this year in large numbers 

<lb/>by an epidemic -</p>

<lb/><milestone unit="section" rend="line"/><!-- Process various stains found below the line. AW -->

<lb/><p>Sentence to be inserted after "<choice><sic>"</sic><corr>'</corr></choice>there may only be a thread<choice><sic>"</sic><corr>'</corr></choice> 

<lb/>of water at the bottom but the mud is grievous" Some <measure>20 

<lb/>or 40 yards</measure> of the path on each bank is mixed up by the feet 

<lb/>of passengers into a deep <choice><sic>stickey</sic><corr>sticky</corr></choice> mass – <subst><del><gap extent="1" unit="words" agent="overwriting"/></del><add place="over-text">You</add></subst> may put one 

<lb/>foot on each side <subst><del>and</del><add place="over-text">of</add></subst> the walk and waddle onwards but soon

<lb/>that fails you for <space extent="2" unit="words"/>the rank vegetation often usurps the few

<lb/>foot holds you have and down

<lb/><unclear cert="low">inches</unclear> <space extent="7" unit="words"/>you come into the mire</p>
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<lb/><p rend="no-indent"><fw n="heading_XIII" rend="large">XIII.</fw> Often too the path takes the bed of the rill for <measure>50 or 60 <choice><abbr>yds</abbr><expan>yards</expan></choice></measure> 

<lb/>as if the first passenger had gone that distance seeking a space 

<lb/>of forest less dense for his path = Near a village the road <w>run-

<lb break="no"/>-ning</w> along a rivulet may have been to make it difficult for an<!-- Process spot above "an" and along right side here. AW --> 

<lb/>enemy to find a path by night = <space extent="3" unit="chars"/>The approaches to hamlets on the
 
<lb/>side of a hill are certainly made with a view to confuse <term type="occupation">marauders</term> 

<lb/>for <!-- Process spot here. AW -->they come near the dwellings and then ascend to a point
 
<lb/>above the highest point of the village, and they go winding up 

<lb/>and down the steepest parts of the slope The rank vegetation 

<lb/>being left so that it is impossible to take a straight course –</p>  

<lb/><p>The visit of the <orgName ref="orgName.xml#org0027">Ujijian <term type="occupation">traders</term></orgName> must be felt by the <term type="tribe" ref="ethnic-group.xml#ethnic0010"><w>Man-

<lb/>-yema</w></term> to be a severe infliction - The huts are appropriated and 

<lb/>no leave asked – Firewood - pots – baskets <supplied cert="high">of</supplied> food used without 

<lb/>scruple and anything that pleases is taken away – Usually the 

<lb/>women flee into the forest and return to find the whole place a
 
<lb/>litter of broken food – I tried to pay the owners of the huts in 

<lb/>which I slept but often in vain for they were hidden in the forest

<lb/>and feared to come near – It was common for old men 

<lb/>to come forward to me with a present of <term type="plant_foodstuff">bananas</term> as I passed 

<lb/>uttering with trembling accents "<foreign xml:lang="und">Bolongo</foreign><supplied>"</supplied> "<foreign xml:lang="und">Bolongo</foreign>" friendship
 
<lb/>friendship. If I stopped to make a little return present others
 
<lb/>ran for <term type="plant_foodstuff">plantains</term> or <term type="foodstuff"><term type="plant">palm</term> toddy</term> = The <orgName>slaves</orgName> eat up what 

<lb/>they demanded without one word of thanks - "but they are 

<lb/>bad" <supplied>"</supplied><choice><sic>dont</sic><corr>don't</corr></choice> give them anything" <supplied>"</supplied>Why what badness is there in 

<lb/>giving food<supplied>"</supplied> - "O they like you" <supplied>"</supplied>but hate us" - one man gave
 
<lb/>me an iron ring and seemed inclined to be friendly – 

<lb/>yet they are undoubtedly bloodthirsty <space extent="3" unit="chars"/>to other <term type="tribe" ref="ethnic-group.xml#ethnic0010">Manyema</term> 

<lb/><space extent="12" unit="words"/>&amp; kill each other</p>
       
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