Subject: Re: Brownlie's African Boundaries
Date: Aug 03, 2001 @ 17:00
Author: Grant Hutchison ("Grant Hutchison" <granthutchison@...>)
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Harry:
> Grant, on your map in the upper-right corner is an arrow and the
start of a
> name "El ????" what does it say there??
Sorry - a small scanner and an unwieldy book! That's the El Beid
River, flowing into Lake Chad. It's part of the old French/British
border, and now the Nigeria/Cameroon border.

> the situation after the independency in 1961, which is the
> present situation I presume?
Certainly until ~1995, when Biger's book was published.

Grant