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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [‎123r] (250/652)

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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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HAD—HAJ
237
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HADAR KAUR—
A stream in Persian Baluchistan, about 27 mites from Bint, on the Jashk
road. It runs through a sea of hills and joins the Pasga. There are said
to be many small settlements along this stream.—(A7 0 yer.)
H AID ARAB AD—
A village, 11 miles north-west of Mud on the road to Birjand. It produces
fdT&as ° r 215 In(iian maunds of grain annually.—
HAIDARABAD (Kirman)—
A plain in the north-west of Sarhad. See Sarhad.—(/ernm^s.)
HAIDARABAD (Village)—
DuffadarKalundarKhan describes this village as li miles to the south
o Kuhistan in the Rudbar district. It also belongs to Mir Azad Khan
Arab. ’
or Vlllage , has 20 houses and the inhabitants own 50 oxen, 20 donkeys,
oOO sheep and goats. J
Water comes from a good Icdrlz.
HAIDARABAD—
A village in Rudbar {q.v.) in Kirman.
HAIMANl or HAIM IN—
A small river in Persian Baluchistan. It was crossed by Floyer in the
country north of the Hun! hills after leaving the Sadaich (a.v.) on
his way from Bint to Jashk. The passage appears to have been difficult
as two of his camels got mired, but he had no guide.
The Haimani does not join either the Sadaich or the Gabrig, between
which it runs, but makes its own way to the sea. The coast road crosses
^loye^) 1 ^ 6aSt ° f the Gab^is • 11 is there anally dry.—(Johnston ;
HAIT— Eley. 2,050'.
A village in the Sarbaz district of Makran, about 15 miles south of the
town of that name. It consists of a mud fort surrounded by date groves
and terraced cultivation, standing in an open valley 3 miles long by
2 broad, m which are several other hamlets. Supplies, grazing and fuel
1 78^f/gh^imT ^ abundanceofwater —^ 'Abdul Nabi ; Lovett,
HAJIABAD No. 1— ~
A small village of about 80 huts on the left of the road from Mad to Bir-
jand, about a mile from the latter place. It belongs to the Amir of Kaln
and contains a neat villa in the midst of a garden, with poplar avenues and

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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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