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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [51v] (107/652)
The record is made up of 1 volume (322 folios). It was created in 1910. 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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94
BIA—BIA
Name.
Position.
Houses.
Remarks.
Guvasmand
About 12 miles north
east of Girau.
• •
Kahurchilan ..
3£ miles west of
Namurdi, and 4
miles from the coast.
8
Resources are 100 date palms,
4 camels, 3 cattle, 15 sheep
and goats, and 3 wells of 3
fathoms depth, containing
good water.
Kara! ..
2£ miles south of
Slkui, and 5 miles
from the coast.
60
Wheat and barley are grown,
and there are 400 date palms.
Livestock are : 7 camels, 12
donkeys, 20 cattle, 100 sheep
and goats. Water is good,
from 10 wells, 5 fathoms deep.
Karatan ..
On the left bank of
the Hivai stream, 4
miles west-north
west of Sikul and
the same from the
coast.
20
A little wheat and barley is
grown, and date trees num
ber 300. Animals are : 5
camels, 2 donkeys, 8 cattle,
60 sheep and goats. Water
of poor quality is found, in
4 wells, 2 fathoms deep.
Kard&r .. ..
1 mile from the right
bank of the Gaz
river at 7 miles
from the coast.
10
Resources are : cultivation of
cereals (watered by the Gaz
river in winter), 400 date
palms, 6 camels, 10 donkeys,
40 cattle, 200 sheep and
goats, and 2 wells of good
water, 2 fathoms deep.
KargsQhki
4 miles south by east
of Kara!.
60
Wheat and barley are grown,
and date trees number 1,000.
Livestock are : 10 camels,
20 donkeys, 15 cattle, 100
sheep and goats. There are
6 wells, 1| fathoms deep, of
good water.
Kilingl ..
3 miles south-east of
Sirik.
3
Animals are : 2 camels, 3 don
keys, 10 cattle, 100 sheep
and goats, and a little wheat
and barley are cultivated.
There are three wells, 3
fathoms deep, of good water.
Maihmani
In the low hills near
the right bank of
the Gaz river, about
8 miles above Gaz.
25
There are 500 date trees, also
cultivation of wheat and
barley. Livestock are : 4
camels, 10 donkeys, 20 cattle,
200 sheep and goats. One
well, 20 fathoms deep, con
tains good water.
MishI • • • •
£ mile south of Sirik,
of which it is a
dependency.
i, i
20
Resources are 400 date-trees,
10 camels, 8 donkeys, 50
cattle, 200 sheep and goats.
4 wells of good water, 2£
fathoms deep.
4
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The item is Volume IV of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of Persia south and east of the Bandar Abbas-Kirman-Birjand to Gazik line, with the exception of Sistan, 'which is dealt with in the Military Report on Persian Sistan'. It also includes the islands of Qishm, Hormuz, Hanjam, Larak etc. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the whole district of Shamil.
The gazetteer includes entries on villages, towns, administrative divisions, districts, provinces, tribes, halting-places, religious sects, mountains, hills, streams, rivers, springs, wells, dams, passes, islands and bays. The entries provide details of latitude, longitude, and elevation for some places, and information on history, communications, agriculture, produce, population, health, water supply, topography, climate, military intelligence, coastal features, ethnography, trade, economy, administration and political matters.
Information sources are provided at the end of each gazetteer entry, in the form of an author or source’s surname, italicised and bracketed.
The volume contains an index map, dated July 1909, on folio 323.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 313-321).
Prepared by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 324; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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