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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [71r] (146/652)
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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CHA-CHA
133
CHARTAK—
The remains of a ruined guard house, 8 miles south of Chari and about
23 south of Kirman on the Bandar Abbas road. Between it and the pass
above it is the scene of most of the former raids on Jcdfilehs. Under a
high conical hill to the east is a well of good spring water. The ascent •
to the pass of Gudar-i-Khun is very gradual and level, practicable for
wheeled traffic.— (Brazier-Creagh, 1894.)
CHARUK—
A river in Kirman.— {Lovett.)
CHASHMEH ABAD—
A village in Kirman, 15 miles north of Bijnabad, with a warm spring
said to possess medicinal properties.— {Syk.es, 1894.)
CHASHMEH DEH SAIF (Kerman)—
A walled village of 50 houses just on the boundary between the prov
inces of Khorasan and Kirman. It is the fourth stage on the caravan
route from Kirman to Fareh, via Khabis and Birjand, 60 miles north
east of Kirman.— {Ferrier.)
CHASHMEH-I-AFGHAN —Approx. Lat. 27° 57'54"; ’Approx. Long. 60°
50' 14".
The name of a halting-place, on a ndld of the same name, at mile 23, on
the route from Vasht to Bampur. Grass, wood, grazing and perennial
sweet water are all abundant.— {Jennings, 1885.)
CHASHMEH-I-DADDAR— Approx. Lat. 28° 10' 55"; Approx. Long. 60°
20 ' 18".
The name of a baiting-place at mile 14|, on the route from Jauri to Bam
pur via Talab. It is situated on the Tatchak Nala, which drains into the
Bazman hdmun. Here are grass, grazing, wood and good water ; also some
cultivation.— {Jennings, 1885.)
CHASHJMEH-I-GARM-
A small spring of good water in Khorasan on the Naspanda-Duruh
route, 35 miles from the latter. No village ; good grazing.
CHASHMEH-I-KHARISTAN— See Guzart KharIstan.
CHASHMEH-I-KUH-I-RlGl— Approx. Lat. 28° 19' 45" ; Approx. Long.
60° 33' 14"; Elev. 5,053'.
The name of a halting-place on the Sarhad plateau, at the foot of the
northern slopes of the Kuh-i-RIgl and the Gvar Kuh, at mile 13, on the
route from Shandak to Vasht. Here are two springs of good water. Grass,
wood and grazing in any quantity.— {Jennings, 1885.)
CHA SHMEH -I-PIR—
A spring of perennial water in Sarhad, 184 miles from Magas, on the
Vasht road.— {Sykes, 1893,)
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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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- 1 volume (322 folios)
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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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