See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN See also:

• JOHN PETHERICK (1813–1882)

PETHERICK (1813–1882)  , Welsh traveller in See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East Central See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• GLAMORGANSHIRE (Welsh Morganwg)

Glamorganshire, and adopted the profession of See also:

• MINING

mining engineer . In 1845 he entered the service of Mehemet All, and was employed in examining Upper See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt, See also:

• NUBIA

Nubia, the Red See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

Sea See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast and See also:

• KORDOFAN

Kordofan in an unsuccessful See also:

• SEARCH, or VISIT AND SEARCH

search for See also:

• COAL

coal . In 1848 See also:

• PETHERICK, JOHN (1813–1882)

Petherick See also:

• LEFT

left the See also:

• EGYPTIAN

Egyptian service and established himself at El Obeid, the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of Kordofan, as a trader, dealing largely in See also:

• GUM (Fr. gomme, Lat. gommi, Gr. Kµµ1, possibly a Coptic word; distinguish " gum," the fleshy covering of the base of a tooth, in O. Eng. gbma, palate, cf. Ger. Gaumen, roof of the mouth; the ultimate origin is probably the root gha, to open wide, seen in

gum arabic . He was at the same See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time made See also:

• BRITISH

British consular See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent for the See also:

• SUDAN (Arabic Bilad-es-Sudan, country of the blacks)

Sudan . In 1853 he removed to See also:

• KHARTUM

Khartum and became an See also:

• IVORY (Fr. ivoire, Lat. ebur)
• IVORY, SIR JAMES (1765-1842)

ivory trader . He travelled extensively in the See also:

• BAHR

Bahr-el-Ghazal region, then almost unknown, exploring the See also:

• JUR (DIuR)

Jur, Yalo and other affluents of the Ghazal . In 1858 he penetrated to the Niam-Niam See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . His additions to the knowledge of natural See also:

• HISTORY

history were considerable, among his discoveries being the Cobus maria (Mrs See also:

• GRAY
• GRAY (or GREY), WALTER DE (d. 1255)
• GRAY, ASA (1810-1888)
• GRAY, DAVID (1838-1861)
• GRAY, ELISHA (1835-1901)
• GRAY, HENRY PETERS (1819-18/7)
• GRAY, HORACE (1828–1902)
• GRAY, JOHN DE (d. 1214)
• GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (1800–1875)
• GRAY, PATRICK GRAY, 6TH BARON (d. 1612)
• GRAY, ROBERT (1809-1872)
• GRAY, SIR THOMAS (d. c. 1369)
• GRAY, THOMAS (1716-1771)

Gray's See also:

• WATERBUCK (Wasserbok)

waterbuck) and the Balaeniceps rex (See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white-headed See also:

• STORK (A. S. store, Ger. Storch)

stork) . Petherick returned to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England in 1859 where he made the acquaintance of J . H . See also:

• SPEKE, HUGH (1656-c. 1724)
• SPEKE, JOHN HANNING (1827-1864)

Speke, then arranging for his expedition to discover the source of the See also:

• NILE
• NILE, BATTLE OF THE
• NILE, SOBAT

Nile . While in England Petherick married, and published an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his travels .

He returned to the Sudan in 1861, accompanied by his wife and with the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of See also:

• CONSUL
• CONSUL (in Gr. generally ihraros,ashortened form of errpavgybs 8hraeos, i.e. praetor maximus)

consul . He was entrusted with a See also:

• MISSION

mission by the Royal See also:

• GEOGRAPHICAL

Geographical Society to convey to See also:

• GONDOKORO

Gondokoro See also:

• RELIEF

relief stores for Captains Speke and See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

Grant . Petherick got boats to Gondokoro in 1862, but Speke and Grant had not arrived . Having arranged for a native force to proceed See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south to get in See also:

• TOUCH (derived through Fr. toucher from a common Teutonic and Indo-Germanic root, cf. " tug," " tuck," O. H. Ger. zucchen, to twitch or draw)

touch with the absentees, a task successfully accomplished, Mr and Mrs Petherick under-took another See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey in the Bahr-el-Ghazal, making important collections of See also:

• PLANTS

plants and fishes . They regained Gondokoro (where one of their boats with stores was already stationed) in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1863, four days after the arrival of Speke and Grant, who had meantime accepted the hospitality of Mr (afterwards See also:

• SIR

Sir) See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel See also:

• BAKER, HENRY (1698-1774)
• BAKER, SIR BENJAMIN (1840-1907)
• BAKER, SIR RICHARD (1568-1644/5)
• BAKER, SIR SAMUEL WHITE (1821-1893)
• BAKER, THOMAS (1656-1740)
• BAKER, VALENTINE [BAKER PASHA] (1827-1887)

Baker . The See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge that Petherick failed to meet his engagement to those travellers is unsubstantiated . A further charge that Petherick had countenanced and even taken See also:

• PART

part in the slave See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade was subsequently shown to have no See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation (Petherick in fact had endeavoured to stop the See also:

• TRAFFIC

traffic), but it led See also:

• EARL

Earl See also:

• RUSSELL (FAMILY)
• RUSSELL, ISRAEL COOK (1852- )
• RUSSELL, JOHN (1745-1806)
• RUSSELL, JOHN (d. 1494)
• RUSSELL, JOHN RUSSELL, 1ST EARL (1792-1878)
• RUSSELL, JOHN SCOTT (1808–1882)
• RUSSELL, LORD WILLIAM (1639–1683)
• RUSSELL, SIR WILLIAM HOWARD
• RUSSELL, THOMAS (1762-1788)
• RUSSELL, WILLIAM CLARK (1844– )

Russell, then secretary for See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign affairs, to abolish the British consulate at Khartum (1864) . In 1865 the Pethericks returned to England, and in 1869 published Travels in Central Africa and Explorations of the Western Nile Tributaries, in which See also:

• BOOK

book are set out the details of the Speke controversy . Petherick died in See also:

• LONDON

London, on the 15th of See also:

• JULY

July 1882 .