... Sofala " with India , and of " the abundance of gold in the mountains behind Sofala . " But before " Sofala , " Sofala was . History explicitly shows that the Magadoxo Arabs did not originate the gold export trade of Sofala , for , as ...
... Sofala each year a million of gold , and sometimes one million three hundred thousand miticals of gold , of over a million , and not below . I , Sir , also tried to ascertain if any gold went out of the kingdom of Vealanga through any ...
... Sofala , T 12th January , 1854 . CHIEF CONSTABLE , SOFALA . HE Magistrates in Petty Sessions assembled , and acting in and for the District of Sofala , have appointed Serjeant - major Edward Giles , of the Gold Police , to be Chief ...
... Sofala sea would , as navigators of to - day assert , very greatly facilitate intercourse between Arabia and the Mozambique coast . Before " Sofala , " Sofala was . But long before the political establishment of the town of Sofala by ...
... Sofala ( Wilmot ) . 940 . Massoude mentions Zendj and Sofala . 1000 ( circa ) . Arab writer Albyrouny describes the commerce of Sofala . 1150 ( circa ) . Edrisi , Arabian geographer , describes Sofala as " a country of gold , " and ...
... Sofala have a very considerable admixture of gold dust . Sofala are a mixture of Mahometan Arabs , idolatrous Caffres , and bad Portuguese Chris- tians . From the mines of Sofala more than 2,000,000 of merigals are said to be annually ...