a town in Africa, situated near the banks of the Niger, in N. Lat. 14° 24', and 2° 23' W. Long. It is inhabited by Moors and Negroes to the number of from eight to ten thousand. The Negroes are kind, hospitable, and credulous; the Moors are, at Sansanding, as everywhere else in the interior parts of Africa, fanatical, bigotted, and cruel.