The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 2 (of 2)Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
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The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
Sudan -- Description and travel; Sudan -- History
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| 1 | 47 |Dinka village on right.
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| 1 | 48 |Dinka village on left.
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Khor Deleib or| 4½ | 52½ |Khor El Sunt is recrossed in two
El Sunt | | |branches.
| | |
Sheikh’s | ½ | 53 |Sheikh Aweir Wad El Rung head
village | | |Sheikh at Renk.
| | |
Village | 1½ | 54½ |Village.
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_Meshra Renk_ | 1 | 55½ |Inspector’s and police houses on
| | |bank of White Nile. Headquarters
| | |of District. P.T.O.
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41.—JEBELEIN TO RENK (R.B.).
BY CAPTAIN H. H. WILSON, MARCH, 1902.
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| Miles. |
+-------------+---------+
Place. | | Total | Description.
|Intermediate.| from |
| |Khartoum.|
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Khartoum | — | — |
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_Jebelein_ | 225 | 225 |Country round Jebelein is grass
| | |with laot and kittr bush in thick
| | |patches. River here 600 yards wide
| | |(dry season), rocks showing river
| | |in places. For first mile or two
| | |after leaving Jebelein open grass
| | |plain on E. of track, kittr bush
| | |beyond. A few heglig trees between
| | |track and river.
| | |
Sherif | 2½ | 227½ |Name of spot only; this name
| | |applies to country next two miles.
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