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German Congo Expedition

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The German Congo Expedition was conducted by the German African Association from 1884 - 1886.

The expedition left Hamburg in April 1884 under the command of Lieutenant Eduard Shulze. At Gabon, the botanist, Richard Büttner, was left to attend to the coffee plantation of Dr Soyaux[1]

References

  1. ^ Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography p634