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'Persian Gulf Gazetteer Part II, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section II Western Side of the Gulf' [‎61v] (125/286)

The record is made up of 1 volume (140 folios). It was created in 1904. 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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BAHREIN.
The following aro the chief charts and maps for this sub-section:—
(i) Admiralty Chart No. 2874—21373,. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; published 1872 and corrected
to 1898.
(ii) Admiralty Plan No. 2377—20, Bahrein Harbour, published 1862 and corrected
to 1903.
(iii) Preliminary Chart, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Bahrein to Ojar, 1901-02, No. O—.1.
(iv) Preliminary Chart, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Bahrein to Ras Rakkin, 1901-02, No. O 2.
(v) Map of Parts of Arabia and Persia, 1883.
The main authorities aro :—
(1) Niebuhr's "Description de I'Arabie," 1774, pages 284-286.
(2) Buckingham's ff Travels in Assyria, Media and Persia," 1829, pages 452 459,
(8) Whitelock's " Description of the Arabian Coast" in Transactions of the Bombay
Geographical Society, 1836—38, pages 49—53.
(4) Mignan's Winter Journey," 1839, Volume II, pages 192—212.
(5) Wellsted's "Travels to the City of the Caliphs," 1840, Volume I, pat»es
1^0——XS'Q* ^
(6) Ritter's " Erdkunde," 1846, pages 395—398 and 594—599.
(7) Bombay Records, Selection XXIV, 1856, pages 22 to 29 (1818). 104 tn 107
(1845), 289 to 292 (1S54) and 564 to 570 (no date).
*(8) Whish'e « Memoir on Bahreyn" in the Proceedings of the Bombay Geoeranhi.
Cil Society, 1860—62, pages 40 to 47. &
(9) Palgrave's "Observations made in Central, Eastern and Southern Arabia" ia
the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, 1864, pages 141—144.
(10) Palgrave's "Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia."
1865, Volume II, pages 198 to 229. *
(11) Durand's ^Description o£ the Bahrein Islands " in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Adminis
tration Report for 1878—79, pages 15 to 18.
(18) Durand's "Extracts from a Report on the Islands and Antiquities of Bahrein"
in tne Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1880, pages 189 to 201.
*(18) Bent's "Bahrein Islands in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. " in the Proceedings of the Royal
Geographical Society, 1890, pages 1 to 19. y
(14) Curzon's "Persia/' 1892, Volume II, pages 155 to 159.
(15) Douglas's " Journey from India to the Mediterranean," 1897, pages 2 and 3.
(16) The Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Pilot, 1898, pages 128 to 143.
(17) Zwemer's "Arabia," 1900, pages 97 to 109.
(18) Bent's "Southern Arabia," 1900, pages 1 to 43.
(19) stiff t™cr 8 o \^^rf 0 T a ;: f ^ <^*1
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The volume is Part II Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section II Western Side of the Gulf (Simla: G C Press, 1904).

The volume contains notes, followed by subsections on Trucial Chiefs' Territory, Katar [Qatar], Bahrein [Bahrain], Hasa, and Koweit [Kuwait]. The volume is a geographical and descriptive gazetteer, giving information on alphabetically-listed places in each of the territories in question.

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1 volume (140 folios)
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There is a table of contents on the title page of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover, and terminates at 142 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. A printed pagination system also runs intermittently throughout the volume.

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