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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [‎302r] (608/652)

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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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TATCHAB, KtfH-I—SUKH-I—
A conspicuous hill in Sarliad, a mile to the south of the Rigan-Vasht
road, and 91 miles from Rigan.— {King Wood, 1899.)
TATCHAK (Kirman)—
A stage on the Rigan-Jauri road. There is a ndld also of the same name
traversed by the road from Jauri to Bampur between Jauri and Chashmeh-i-
Daddar. It is entered at the 6th mile from Jauri, and the road continues along
the bed to Chashmeh-i-Daddar, which is reached at 14-| miles. Camel*
gracing, grass, wood and good water abundant. The road hence con
tinues along this ndld towards the next stage, Chashmeh-i-Shuraf, for
7 J miles, when it leaves it and turns west over an open plain to the halting-
place. —(J ennings.)
TATHUK—
A village on the Tehrud {q.v.) in Kirman.
TAUL—
A village in Qishm Island {q.v.)
TlZlYAN—
A village in the Shamil district {q.v.).
TEASAI—
A place in Qishm Island {q.v.).
TEGH-I-SURKH KtJH (Kirman)—
A range of hills between the Jabal Bariz and the Bazman Kuh.—
{Jennings.)
TEHAN—
A village in Geh {q.v.) in Makran.
TEHRUD— Lat. 29° 25' 44" ; Long. 57° 39' 47" ; Elev. about 5,600'.
A small district, a river, and a fort in Kirman, the fort being 40 miles
north-west of Bam, on the road to Kirman, from which it is distant 99
miles. It is in a miserably ruinous condition, and possesses only 7 or 8
families, inhabiting the meanest hovels that can be conceived, but there
is a large mud caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). . The district produces grain, millet, and
palma-christi, and contains a few hamlets.
The river in the neighbourhood of Pabaneh is some 60 yards wide and
Tehrud river ^ 0f tama ? sk trees - It is dee P a nd difficult of
passage during the rains and when the snows
melt. It is the northern water outlet of the Sarduleh hills and flows south
east under Kaissir Mian kuh and the Abariq and Damn ranges, joining
the Bam drainage which receives the Deh BakrI stream also.
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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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