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'A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the years 1808 and 1809, in which is included some account of the proceedings of his Majesty's Mission, under Sir Harford Jones, Bart., to the Court of the King of Persia. With twenty-five engravings from the designs of the author; a plate of inscriptions; and three maps.' [‎434] (517/524)

The record is made up of 1 volume (438 pages). It was created in 1812. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.

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INDEX.
Mammeh Sunni, p. 82
Meraugheh, town of, p. 278
Merchants of Persia, p. 237
JHerdasht, plain of, p. 49. 124—covered with antiqui
ties, p. 125
Mesched, Prince of, p. 208
Meshed Omoun, p. 143
Mesjid Madre Suleiman, p. 144
MiaunM, yillage of, p. 266-70
Military establishment of Persia: at Shiraz, p. 110—
at Teheran, p. 240—at Tabriz, p. 282—see p. 241—
and generally, p. 240—at Zengan, p. 261—military
qualities, p. 281. 366
Mineral springs, p. 78
Mines of silver, p. 238—of iron, p. 283—of lead, p.
284
Minou, on the Gulph of Persia, p. 49
Miri, p. 338
Mirza, hereditary title of Persia, p. 234
M irza A bul H assan , late Envoy to the Court of Lon
don, p. 36. 149. 353. 364 —history of, 220-3
M irza B ozurk , minister at Tabriz,^. 282
M irza H assan , son of M irza B ozurk , p. 285
M irza R eza , Embassador to B uonaparte , p. 193.
216. 253
" Mirza of Nusserabad," p. 178
Moharrem, p. 173. 180. 188—ceremonies of, p. 194-7
Mollah Suleiman, p. 315
Monze, cape, p. 5
" Moobarek," p. 6
Moodjdeh, p. 332
Moodjdehlook, p. 42. 93
Moran, cape, p. 3
Morghaub, p.143. 147
Mosques of Shiraz, p. 102—of Ispahan, p. 170—of
Teheran, p. 225
Moss, village of, p. 329
" Moss," curdled milk, p. 252
Mountain Robbers, p. 83
Mourchekourd, battle of, p. 175
" Mujlis," an assembly, p. 206
Mules, p. 353
Mullak al mote, p. 183
Muscat, Imaum of, p. 7—pearl trade of, p. 53
Music, p. 113, 114
Musseldom, cape, p. 6. 51
N
Nabon, cape, p. 7—pearl shoal, p. 53
N adir S hah , p. 16 —portrait of, p. 165— victory of,
p. 175 —death, p. 221 —treasures, p. 265
Nakshi Rustam, (see p. 89), p. 125-9, see p. 201
Naptha, springs of, p. 78 —applied to the skins of
camels, p. 78 —flame little calid, p. 113
JVarangistoun, greenhouse at Ispahan, p. 167
Nasakchee Bashee, chief executioner, office of rank
under the Prince at Shiraz, p. 19 —under the King at
Teheran, p. 204. 207 —conduct to the Mission, p. 34
N asr O alah K han , minister at Shiraz, p. 101, 102.
110. 117
Nautilus, cruiser, attacked by the pirates, p. 43
Nazir, p. 201. 369
Negaristan, summer palace at Teheran, p. 227
Negociations begun at Bushire, p. 29. 34. 37. 41 —at
Shiraz, p. 117— at Ispahan, p. 159 —at Teheran, p.
198-203, seep. 212-3. 216
N erciat , M. p. 220. 280
JVeshki character, p. 59
N iebuhr , p. 16, note 133. 135
jViksar, ancient JVesceesarea, p. 342
Nitrous acid, p. 78
JVohara Khoneh, near Persepolis, p. 125 —at Ispahan,
p. 170 —at Teheran, p. 209
Noory tribe, one of the new-modelled corps, p. 30.
42
Norooz, eve of, p. 204 —history and ceremonies of the,
p. 204-6, see p. 237. 240
N orooz K han , master of the ceremonies at the Court
of Teheran, p. 184. 188
Nowri, village of, p. 255
Nusscrabad, p. 178
O
Okes, of copper, p. 345
O learius , p. 136. 287
O livier , p. 16, note
Oman, province of, p. 8
O mar , name of, p. 62— Omar Coushen, day of, p, 249
Omen of a serpent, p. 316
Ormuz, island of, p. 52
Oroumi, town of, p. 305
Osmanjiky. town of, p. 352
Otour, river, p: 298
O tter , p. 359
O useley , Sir G ore , Bart. p. 36
Oxen, used in ploughing, p. 261. 275 —as beasts of
burthen, p. 300

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A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the years 1808 and 1809, in which is included some account of the proceedings of his Majesty's Mission, under Sir Harford Jones, Bart., to the Court of the King of Persia. With twenty-five engravings from the designs of the author; a plate of inscriptions; and three maps.

Publication Details: London : Longman, 1812.

Physical Description: xvi. 438 p. ; 4º.

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