Note 7 — HISTORICAL RECORD
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Route from Cosseir on the Red Sea to Kenna on the Nile.
Miles.
From Cosseir to the New Wells11Water.
Half way to Moilah17No water.
Moilah17Water and provisions.
Advanced Wells9Water.
Half way to Legaitte19No water.
Legaitte19Water and provisions.
Baromba18Water.
Kenna10The Nile.
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The distances were thus computed at the time, but it was believed that they were greatly underrated.