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'Bombay Geographical Society. Index to the First Seventeen Volumes of the Society's Transactions. With Catalogue of the Library, and Catalogue of Charts, Maps, Sketches, and Views.' [‎155] (182/372)

The record is made up of 1 volume (339 pages). It was created in 1836-1864. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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GENERAL INDEX.
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Tartar, a ship, xv. 48, 49.
Tartary, the coast of, xv. 104.
* Tartary, Chinese, letter from Dr Buist
regarding a mission to, viii. 13.
Tatta, the town of, on the Indus, ii. 27t;
v. 14.
Tatta, on the Indus, inconveniences and
unhealthiness of, as a port or station,
vi. 112; description of the country
around, 191.
Tatta Yama Bay, Japan, xvi. 21.
Tavernier, an old traveller, his account
of the sculptures on the Rock of Be-
histan, Persia, viii. 295, n.
Tawa, a fort on the Gulf of Persia, xvii.
222 .
Tayhow, a town, India, v. 58.
Tchahkoota, Persia, xvii. 143.
Teekeea, a village, India, vi. 130.
Teekoor, a village, India, vi. 150.
Teekria, a talooka or district of Kattee-
war, India, vii. 48, 96.
Teesko, a fort on the Gulf of Persia,
xvii. 44.
Teeloocha, a tribe, India, ii. 59.
Teetona Grandis, uses to which applied,
India, ix. 9.
Teeturia, a village, India, vi. 159.
Tegha-ke-Ghurree, India, xvi. 53.
Tegh-ab, a village, India, vi. 129.
Tehama, the, a tract of country in Ara
bia, ii. 39, 40*.
Teheran, the city of, Persia, xvii. 51, 53,
54, 58-61, 63, 127, 152, 171, 240, 247,
249.
Teheran, annual exports to, and imports
from Shirauz, xvii. 158.
Tehor-el-Jebel, on the Red Sea, iii. 141.
Tejoora, a village, Arabia, xi. 63.
Tekkee Turcomans, a tribe, xvii. 59.
Tekurzy, a section of the Dehwar tribe,
India, vi. 119.
Tel Dhahab, the ruins of, Persia, x. 108.
Telegraph from Ras Jashk to Basrah,
Report on the Line of, by Lieuten
ant A. W. Stiffe, xvii. 208 ; Jashk to
Musendom, 208; nature of bottom,
and size of cable, 208; tides, landing-
place, 209 ; station on Musendom,
209 ; spot at which the wire should
cross the isthmus, 209; site for sta
tion, 209; objections to the site, 210;
proposed to have repeating station
quite distinct, 210 ; wells, 210; cable
to be landed at A1 IPanch Cove, 210 ;
line from A1 Hanch to the isthmus,
211; buoys in Khor-as-Shem, 211; size
of cable, 211; supplies, 211; access
to the mountains—land-line—build
ing materials—temporary wooden bar
racks—and permanent buildings, 212 ;
price of building—tides—Musendom
to Bu-shehr, 213 ; Ras Mataf—tides—
landing at Bu-shehr—Ras Rishir the
best point, 214 ; size of cable—tides—
land-line, 215; Bu-shehr to Fau—na
ture of bottom—landing at Fau—land
ing the cable, 216; size of cable—tide—
station at Fau—site for building, 217;
building materials—report on land
line deferred—best time for laying the
cable, 218 ; coal depot, 219; general
remarks on the route from Fau to
Barrah, 219 ; detail of route distances
in geographical miles—Fau to Maa-
mer 5 miles—Maamer to Daureh 6 or
7 miles—Daureh to Duasar 4 miles—
Duasar to A1 Khust 10 or 11 miles—-
A1 Khust to Zein 8 miles, 221; Zein
to Abu-al-Khasib date grove 10 or 11
miles, Abual Khasib to Basrah 10
miles—bottom temperature, 222; cur-
rents at bottom, 223 ; permanent
marks, 223; Farsi Island, 224 ; true
courses and net lengths of cable, 224,
225.
^Telegraph, the Line of, from Ras
Jaskh to Basrah, Report on the,
by Lieutenant A. W. Stiffe, xvii.
46; Jaskh to Musendom, 46; line from
A1 Hanch to the Isthmus, 47; Ras
Mutaf and Ras Rishir, 47; a meteoro
logical register kept on the voyage
from Bombay to Muskat and Jaskh,
from the 13th of December 1862 to
the 31st of January 1863, 48-75. See
complete copy of report, 208-225.
Tel Goosh, the ruins of, Persia, x. 62.
Tellgolls, a low-caste tribe in India,
account of, i. 202, 203,
Tellicherry, a town, India, iv. 49*; xv.
61, 62, 78.
Tellicherry, meteorological observations
made at, in April 1847, viii. 48.
Tel Munjur, the mounds of, Persia, x. 109.
Teltel tribe, a branch of the Affer or
Adel tribes, Africa, notice of, vi. 87.
Temlah, a village, India, ix. 85.
Temperature of the ocean at certain
depths, xv. 43-46.
Tenassarim, the coast of, xv. 108.
Tennant, Capt., director of the Madras
observatory, xv. 19.
Teonda, India, height above the sea,
(1962 , 7 feet,) ix. 347.
Tera, a town, India, xvi. 57, 58.

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Bombay Geographical Society. Index to the First Seventeen Volumes of the Society's Transactions. With Catalogue of the Library, and Catalogue of Charts, Maps, Sketches, and Views.

Publication details: Printed for the Society by Ballantyne and Co., Paul's Work, Edinburgh, 1866.

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