James Sligo Jameson was a Scottish naturalist and traveller in Africa. He identified the black honey-buzzard in 1877. Jameson's antpecker, Jameson's firefinch, and Jameson's wattle-eye are named after
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The entrenched camp at Yambuya – drawing from Jameson's diary
A "copy" or rather a reconstruction of Jameson's sketches, from James William Buel, Heroes of the Dark Continent (c. 1890). It follows the description of the sketches given by Farran. Bonny described their contents somewhat differently, and Jameson's actual sketches were never published.
Tippu Tip, also spelled Tippu Tib or Tippoo Tib, real name Ḥamad ibn Muḥammad ibn Jumʿah ibn Rajab ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd al Murjabī, was an Arab-Omani ivory and slave owner and trader, explorer, gove
James Sligo Jameson
…In August 1888, while still deep in the Congo Basin, he died of a severe fever, a few months after allegedly paying associates of the slave trader Tippu Tip to procure a ten-year-old enslaved girl who was then slaughtered and cooked in front of them. In his diary, Jameson admitted that he paid the charged…
The famous Slave trader, Hamad Bin Muhammad Bin Rajab Al-Murjabi, more commonly known by his nickname, Tippu Tip / Tippu Tib
Portrait of Tippu Tip, House of Wonders Museum, Stone Town, Zanzibar.
The contract signed between Henry Morton Stanley and Tippu Tip on behalf of King Leopold II at the British consulate in Zanzibar in 1887, in which Leopold appoints Tippu Tip as governor of the Stanley Falls District