December 14, 1884.
| Abbas | Lost with Col. Stewart. |
| Bordeen | Metemma, took down Journal VI. |
| Chabeen | In dock, Kartoum. |
| Fascher | Captured at Berber by Arabs. |
| Husseinyeh | Sunk off Omdurman. |
| Ismailia | At Kartoum. |
| Mahomet Ali | Captured up Blue Nile by Arabs. |
| Mansowrah | Metemma or Shendy. |
| Monsuhania | Captured at Berber by Arabs. |
| Saphia | Metemma or Shendy. |
| Talataween | —Ditto——ditto. |
| Towfikia | —Ditto——ditto. |
| Zubair | Kartoum. |
Resumé—
| Lost | 5 | |
| At Kartoum | 3 | —1 in dock. |
| At Metemma waiting for Lord Wolseley | 5 | |
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BOOK I.
On outside wrapper (a glass-cloth):
No secrets as far as I am concerned.
C. G. GORDON.
Lt.-Colonel Stewart, C.M.G.
or
Chief of the Staff, Lord Wolseley, G.C.B.
Soudan Expeditionary Force.
Journal of Events—Kartoum, Vol. I.
From 10th Sept. to 23rd Sept., 1884.
On Cover at back:
General Gordon’s Journal
From the 10th to 23rd September, 1884.
N.B.—This Journal will want pruning out if thought necessary to publish.
C. G. GORDON.
10/9/84.