Vlll CONTENTS

CHAP. XXIX.

XXX. XXXI.

XXXII. XXXIII.

XXXIV. Jxxxv.

XXXVI. XXXVII. XXXVIII.

XXXIX.

XL.

XLI. XLII.

XLIII.

XLIV.

XLV. XLVI.

XLVII. XLVIII.

XLIX.

L. LI.

LII.

LIII.

Haussaland to the End of the Eighteenth Cen- tury ....... BORNU . . .

Condition of the Soudan at the End of the

Sixteenth Century .... The Moorish Conquest .... The Soudan under the Moors The Soudan Closed to the Western World Europe in West Africa .... The European Slave Trade . England and France on the Lower Niger

The Royal Niger Company .

Transfer of Niger Company's Territories to the Crown ...... Origin of the Fulani .... Rise of the Fulani in the Soudan Sultan Bello Northern Nigeria under Fulani Rule

Slave-raiding ...... The Establishment of British Administration

Military Occupation of the Southern Emirates

and bornu ..... Conquest of Sokoto and Kano British Policy in Northern Nigeria .

Nigeria under British Rule : Slavery . Nigeria under British Rule : Taxation

Nigeria under British Rule: Justice and Gene

RAL Reorganisation .... Economic Resources of Northern Nigeria The Development of Trade .

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