James Richardson's Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa is an indispensable historical account that tells the story of one of the first expeditions into the heart of Africa in the mid-19th century. In Volume 2, Richardson chronicles his harrowing journey through the inhospitable terrain of the Sudan, encountering both natural and human obstacles along the way. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, exploration, or anthropology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.