"بعثة لإجراء عملية مسح لنهري دجلة والفرات، تم تنفيذها بأمر من الحكومة البريطانية، في السنوات ١٨٣٥، ١٨٣٦، ١٨٣٧؛ تسبقها إشعارات جغرافية وتاريخية للمناطق الواقعة بين نهري النيل والسند. في أربعة مجلّدات. مع أربع عشرة خريطة ورسمًا، ومزينة بثلاث عشرة لوحة، بالإضافة للعديد من الرسومات بالحفر على الخشب. المجلّد الأول." [‎٣‎٨‎٢] (٩٠٥/٤٥٩)

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riicians along the coasts of Caria and Pamphilia, as well as
those of the Cabire, belong to a subsequent period.
The Turkish The country has since been successively occupied by the
conquest. G ree k s , the Romans, and Turks; and its conquest by the
last-mentioned people took place in the 7th century, when the
Othmans, being driven from Khorasan by the Mongols, made
their way into, and eventually conquered, Asia Minor. 1
The Muhammedans amount to between two-thirds and
three-fourths of the population, which, on considering the
population, of the numerous towns and villages, with the addi
tion of the Nomadic people, and also taking into account the
respectable Osmanli forces assembled in 1828, may, in the
absence of a regular census, be estimated at about 7,584,950
souls, or nearly 50 persons to each square mile: this is far
less than the number of inhabitants which the country must
have contained in the times of Xerxes and of the younger
Cyrus.
Des Guigne's Hist, des Huns, Vol. IV., p. 356.