Richard Lemon Lander

Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa

• Author(s): Richard Lander

• Categories: Sudan (Region)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1830
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• Publisher: Unknown

Richard Lemon Lander (8 February 1804 6 February 1834) was a Cornish explorer of western Africa. Lander was the son of a Truro innkeeper, born in the Daniell Arms. Lander's explorations began as an assistant to the Scottish explorer Hugh Clapperton on an expedition to Western Africa in 1825. Clapperton died in April 1827 near Sokoto, present-day Nigeria, leaving Lander as the only surviving European member of the expedition. He proceeded southeast before returning to Britain in July 1828. Hugh Clapperton (May 18, 1788 April 13, 1827) was a Scottish traveller and explorer of West and Central Africa. After having made several voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, he was impressed for the navy, in...

Richard Lander from Kano to the Sea-coast

• Author(s): Hugh Clapperton, Richard Lander

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1829
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Travels of Richard and John Lander Into the Interior of Africa, for the Discovery of the Course and Termination of the Niger, from Unpublished Documents in the Possession of the Late John William Barber Fullerton

• Author(s): Richard Lemon Lander

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1832
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Travels of Richard Lander, Into the Interior of Africa, for the Discovery of the Course of the River Niger

• Author(s): Richard Lander, Robert Huish, John William Barber Fullerton

• Categories: Africa

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1835
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Journal of an Expedition to Explore the Course and Termination of the Niger

• Author(s): Richard Lander, John Lander

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1832
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• Publisher: Unknown

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