<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><pres:item xmlns:pres="http://kulturarvsdata.se/presentation#"><pres:version>1.3.0</pres:version><pres:buildDate>2026-10-12</pres:buildDate><pres:itemLabel xml:lang="sv">Susi, Abdullah</pres:itemLabel><pres:dataQuality>Rådata</pres:dataQuality><pres:id>25958014</pres:id><pres:service>name</pres:service><pres:organization xml:lang="sv">Statens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museet</pres:organization><pres:organizationShort>SMVK-EM</pres:organizationShort><pres:type xml:lang="sv">Namn</pres:type><pres:entityUri>http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/25958014</pres:entityUri><pres:idLabel>- id -</pres:idLabel><pres:description xml:lang="sv">1891</pres:description><pres:content xml:lang="en">1863 - 1864  Worked on the Zambezi River in Shupanga in present-day Mozambique. Joined Livingstone’s  expedition in 1863 as a woodcutter. Sailed to India with David Livingstone on HMS Lady Nyassa.  
1865  Lived at Dr Wilson’s school in Bombay, India. It was here that he met James Chuma.  August 1865  Susi and Chuma accompanied David Livingstone to Zanzibar.  
1866 - 1873  Travelled with Livingstone on his last journeys in East Africa and after his death helped to carry Livingstone’s body to the East African coast in 1873.  
1874  Susi arrived in England after David Livingstone’s funeral in Westminster Abbey. He visited Livingstone’s family and his account of Livingstone’s final days was compiled by Horace Waller.  June 1874  Attended the Royal Geographical Society in London with James Chuma to receive medals for their work on expeditions in Africa.  October 1874  Returned to Africa from England, worked for Universities Mission to Central Africa (UMCA) and the Church Missionary Society (CMS).   
1879 - 1882  Travelled with Henry Morton Stanley in expeditions on the Congo River. He was in charge of building a trading station at Leopoldville which later became Kinshasha, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.  
1883 - 1891  Caravan leader for the Universities Mission to Central Africa (UMCA). In 1886 he was baptised, taking the name David.  
5 May 1891  Died in Zanzibar.</pres:content><pres:references><pres:reference>http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/fotografi/25926443</pres:reference><pres:reference>http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/fotografi/25926482</pres:reference><pres:reference>http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/fotografi/25926517</pres:reference><pres:reference>http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/fotografi/25926636</pres:reference><pres:reference>https://www.rgs.org/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?nodeguid=a232731d-509f-436e-84c5-6a1632cb75a5&amp;lang=en-GB</pres:reference></pres:references><pres:representations><pres:representation format="HTML">http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/html/25958014</pres:representation><pres:representation format="XML">http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/xml/25958014</pres:representation><pres:representation format="RDF">http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/rdf/25958014</pres:representation></pres:representations></pres:item>