518 VARIOUS LETTERS Sudan and the Nile of Egypt are identified hy a continuity of waterSy and that a water communication is provided by these two great rivers from Timhuctoo to Cairo ; and xnoreover, that the general African opinion, that the Neel-el-Aheed (Niger) discharges itselfinto the (Bahar el Maleh) Salt Sea, signifies neither more nor less than that it discharges itselfat the Delta in Egypt, into the Mediterranean Sea I James Grey Jackson.