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19
.
AN
94.
20
. Ibid 148, 188, 220, 222-3.
21
. Hall,
Lovers
112.
22
.
AN
233.
23
. Ibid 234-8.
24
. Ibid 239-44.
25
. Ibid 252-4; BD 5-7 Feb 1864.
26
.
AN
256-61; BD 11-18 Feb 1864.
27
.
AN
264.
28
. Ibid 267-78; BD 11-18 Feb 1864.
29
.
AN
275-97.
30
. Ibid 298-335, 356-63;
Africa and its Explorers
ed. R. I. Rotberg Robert O. Collins chapter on S. W. Baker 161-2;
Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda
A. B. Fisher 157-8.
31
.
AN
373-8, 410-11.
32
. Hall,
Lovers
154, 158.

SEVENTEEN: A Trumpet Blown Loudly

 

1
. Baker’s map in
AN
1866. Also see map on p. 219 above.
2
. Hall,
Lovers
160;
To the Heart of the Nile
Pat Shipman [Shipman] 302.
3
.
AN
392.
4
. Speke’s map at RGS dated 26 Feb 1863.
5
. Shipman 306-7.
6
. Hall,
Lovers
160.
7
. Shipman 307.
8
. In Anne Baker’s and Ian Graham-Orlebar’s collections letter from R. E. H. Bailey 19 Jul 1971.
9
. Hall,
Lovers
163.
10
. BD 29 Apr 1861.
11
. Rigby to Grant 15 Feb, 1 Dec 1866 17910 NLS.
12
. Benjamin Speke to Mrs Mackenzie 20 Aug 1866 17931 NLS.
13
. Hall,
Lovers
168.
14
. Rigby to Grant 12 Feb 1866 17910 NLS.
15
. Godsall 256.

EIGHTEEN: Almost in Sight of the End

 

1
. DL to Agnes L 5 Feb 1871 Ad ms 50184 BL.
2
. Jeal,
Livingstone
296 and associated notes.
3
.
LLJ
1 13-14.
4
. Ibid 70.
5
. Ibid 56, 62-3.
6
. Jeal,
Livingstone
307.
7
.
LLJ
1 115.
8
. Ibid 173-6.
9
. Jeal,
Livingstone
312.
10
. DL to Kirk 8 Jul 1868;
PRGS
Vol. XIV November 1869, 8.
11
.
LLJ
1 287.
12
. DL to RM 18 Dec 1867 NAZ.
13
. DL to Lord Clarendon 8 Jul 1868
PRGS
Vol. XIV November 1869, 8-9.
14
.
LLJ
11 99.
15
. Unyanyembe Diary 14 May, 4 Jul, 11 Mar, 11 Feb 1871 DLC.
16
.
LLJ
11 141.
17
. Ibid 151.
18
. Ibid 152-3.
19
. Ibid 155; Jeal,
Livingstone
334-5; DL to T. Maclear & Mr Mann
PRGS
Vol. XV11 17 Nov 1871, 172-3, 67-73.
20
. Stanley,
Auto
261-2.

NINETEEN: Never to Give Up the Search Until 1 Find Livingstone

 

1
. ‘Stanley: The Mystery of the Three Fathers’ Emyr Wynn Jones 127-51
National Library of Wales Journal
1993 Vol. 28 127-51; ‘Stanley’s Father, 1 Presume’ Bob Owen
Hel Achau
(1985) No. 15 23-7; Jeal,
Stanley
492 n 36.
2
.
South Wales Daily News
14 May 1904, interview with Richard Price.
3
. Stanley,
Auto
12.
4
. Ibid 29.
5
.
Stanley’s Despatches to the New York Herald 1871-1872, 1874-1877
ed. Norman R. Bennett [Bennett] 51.
6
. Reports Relating to the Education of Pauper Children (1856) vol. XLV11I 631; XLV 207. PRO NM 12/16140.
7
. Jeal,
Stanley
23.
8
. Ibid 34-41.
9
. Stanley,
Auto
124.
10
. William Henry Stanley’s Compiled Service Record card 46045291 26 July 1861, National Archives, USA; Jeal,
Stanley
40, 496 n 36 and n 20.
11
. Stanley to Dorothy Stanley 18 Nov 1893 RMCA; Stanley to Katie Gough Roberts [KGR] 22 Mar 1869 RMCA.
12
. Jeal,
Stanley
52-63.
13
. Jeal,
Stanley
63-4; Stanley to Noe 25 Dec 1866 RMCA.
14
.
South Wales Daily News
12 May 1904 obituary article by Owen ‘Morien’ Morgan; Morgan’s notes of an interview with Elizabeth Parry 1886 Cardiff Public Library; Bennett 415: Lewis Noe to ed.
New York Sun
16 Aug 1872; Jeal,
Stanley
64-6 and associated notes.
15
. Viz.
Times
17 Dec 1866; Jeal,
Livingstone
338 for DL’s movements.
16
. Finley Anderson to Stanley 3 Jan 1867 RMCA;
Stanley: An Adventurer Explored
Richard Hall [Hall,
Stanley]
148.
17
. Stanley to KGR 27 Jun 1869 Private Collection, Bath.
18
. Information from Miss M. H. Stewart, Bath, about her grandmother KGR.
19
.
HIFL
68; Stanley to Gordon Bennett 17 Jan 1871 RMCA; Stanley’s Diary [SD] 21, 25 Feb 1871 RMCA; Jeal,
Stanley
91, 93-4 and 502 n 7.
20
. SD 20 Jun, 18 May 1871.
21
. Bennett 45-7;
HIFL
282 ff; SD 23, 24 Aug 1871.
22
.
HIFL
411.
23
. Stanley to Gordon Bennett 17 Jan 1871; SD 28 May 1871.
24
. Jeal,
Stanley
502-6 n 10; also
LLJ
11 15 and especially
HIFL
476: ‘about a week or so after my entrance into Ujiji’ is the date Stanley gives for the start of his voyage on Lake Tanganyika with DL. They started on 16 November.
25
.
LLJ
11 156.
26
. SD 3 Nov 1871; Stanley
Auto
264.

TWENTY: The Doctor’s Obedient and Devoted Servitor

 

1
. Stanley’s original despatch describing the meeting for the
NYH
has not survived. His famous greeting first made its appearance in
NYH
2 Jul 1872 and the first version (still existing) of the greeting in Stanley’s hand was written a year after the meeting. Jeal,
Stanley
118-19 and associated notes.
2
. Jeal,
Stanley
117.
3
.
HIFL
412.
4
. Ibid 416.
5
. SD 11 Nov 1871;
HIFL
424.
6
. Bennett 95.
7
.
HIFL
429.
8
. Jeal,
Livingstone
79, 84-5, 104-5.
9
. Ibid 93.
10
. SD 14 Nov 1871.
11
. DL to Kirk 30 May 1869 in Foskett 138-9.
12
.
HIFL
427.
13
.
LLJ
11 157.
14
.
HIFL
476, 479;
LLJ
11 157.
15
. Ibid 478-81.
16
.
LLJ
11 157-8; SD 22 Nov 1871.
17
. Jeal,
Livingstone
323-6.
18
. SD 16, 27 Nov 1871.
19
. DL to Agnes L 23 Aug 1872 BL.
20
. SD 8 Jan 1872.
21
. SD 5 Mar 1872.
22
. SD 7 Mar 1872, 14 Nov 1871, 24 Feb 1872.
23
. SD 3 Mar; 6, 9 Jan 1872.
24
. SD 16 Nov 1871.
25
. SD 21 Feb 1872.
26
.
HIFL
432; SD 16 Nov 1871.
27
. SD 5 Jan 1870.
28
. SD 13 Mar 1872, 13 Nov 1871.

TWENTY-ONE: Threshing Out the Beaten Straw

 

1
. SD 11 Aug 1872.
2
. SD 1 Aug 1872; Stanley to Dorothy Stanley 18 Nov 1893 RMCA;
The Finding of Dr Livingstone by H. M. Stanley
Cadwalader Rowlands [pseud. for John C. Hotten] (1872) 156-70.
3
.
I Presume
Ian Anstruther 146.
4
. SD 1 Aug 1872.
5
. DL to H. Waller 2-3 Nov 1871 Rhodes House; DL to RM 13 Mar 1872
PRGS
Vol. XVI (1871-2) 434.
6
. Rawlinson to Stanley 6 Aug 1872 RMCA;
PRGS
Vol. XVI 13 May 1872, 241.
7
. SD 16 Aug 1872.
8
.
Sir Henry M. Stanley: The Enigma
Emir W. Jones 25, 116.
9
. DL to John L Dec 1872 QK/BL; DL to B. Braithwaite 8 Jan 1872 LMS/ SOAS; DL to Dr Wilson 14 Jan. 1872 NLS.
10
. SD 11 Aug 1872.
11
. Stanley to
Times
12 Nov 1872.
12
. SD 11 Aug 1872.
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