Galabat, a small republic of Negroes from Dar-Fûr and Wadai, situated near the western frontiers of Abyssinia. The people, some 20,000 in number, and fanatical Mohammedans, trade with Abyssinia in coffee, cotton, hides, and bees-wax.
Galabat
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 5: Friday to Humanitarians, p. 55
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