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Excerpt from Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773, Vol. 3 of 5 The principal auxiliary, when the Turks conquered the place, was a tribe of Mahometans called Belowee, fliepherds inhabiting the coafi of the Red Sea under the mountains ef the Habab, about lat. In reward for this alfifiance, the Turks'iigave their chief the civil government of Ma fua'h and its territory, under the title of Naybe of Mafuah and, upon the hafha's being withdrawn, this officer remained in faet fovereign of the place, though, to fave appearances, he held it of the grand fign'ior for an an nual tribute, upon receivinga firman-from the Ottoman. Porte. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.