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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [64v] (133/652)
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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120 CHA—CHA
CHlH GVlSH KUL—
A village in Sarhad lying under a low range called Kuh-i-Tliora, about
15 miles from Darinchah, and 60 from Magas on the Vasht road.—
(Sykes, 1893 ; Brazier-Creagh, 1893.)
CHAH HASAN—
A well in the Marz sub-division of Bashakard, situated to the north of
the Manujan-Ramishk road, 13J miles from Kahn Mirza.
It is about 20 feet deep, holds but little water, and requires cleaning
out.
Close to it is a similar well called Chah Husain.— (Sykes, March 1898.)
CHAH HAZAR—
A well in the Marz sub-division of Bashaka T d, situated to the north of
the Manujan-Ramishk road, 5| miles east of Tumgiran
Opposite to it, on the south side of the track, is Chah Husain ’AIL—
(Sykes, March 1898.)
CHAH HUR—
A well in the Marz sub-division of Bashakard, situated to the south of
the Ramishk-Manujan road, 6 | miles north-west of Gvanchun.
A little to the south-west of Chah Hur is a similar well called Chah
* AM.—(Sykes, 1898.)
CHAH HUSAIN—
A summer grazing village in the Shahri district of Kirman, which is
passed lying about 2 miles to the north-east, at the 23rd mile on the road
from Sikunkan to Kahn-i-’Ali. —(Medley and Massy, 1893.)
CHAH HUSAIN— See Chah Hasan.
CHAH HUSAIN *ALl— See Chah Hazar.
• CHAH-I-lB-I-RAIS—L at. ; Long. ; Elev.
The third halting-place between Rigan and Jauri, said to possess water,
grass, wood and grazing. —(Native information, fairly reliable.)
CHAH-I-’ALl— Elev. 290'.
A village in the Shamil district, 101 miles north of the town of that name,
on the road to Yazd. It consists of some 30 palm-leaf huts ^nd a grove of
1,300 date trees. Good water is obtained from a qandt. Kdfilehs instead
of halting at Chah-i-’Ali frequently stop at Issin, which lies about 2 miles
to the west, and consists of 150 houses surrounded by date groves.—
(Galindo, 1888 ; Na V ier t 1899.)
CHAH-I-’ALl—
12 miles north of Bandar ’Abbas. It is the name given to a zidrat near
two villages called respectively Harmudar Bala and Harmudar Pain. Each
village consists of 50 houses. Water good from a kdriz.—(Sher Jang, 1902.)
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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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