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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [107v] (219/982)
The record is made up of 1 volume (487 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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GHA—CHA
CHASHMEH-Lat. Long. Elev.
A village, 14 miles from Varpuslit, to the left of the road from Isfahan
to Buruiird. Has the tomb of an Imamzadeh, Ahmad Riza ; Armenians
B ay an Armenian priest was buried there 200 years ago. {Schindler.)
CHASHMEH GAZ— Lat. Long. Elev.
A hamlet in the Khinaman District of Kirman, 27£ miles west of Kirman
city.^— [Sykes, 1900.)
CHASHMEH GULABl— Lat. Long. ElEV ' . T ,
A sprinn in Ears, about 11 miles west of Darab on the road to Fasa. It
is a fine "spring of beautifully clear and limpid water, issuing from the
hills on the side of the road. The excess forms a small stream, which runs
off into the Darab plain and forms a marsh of some size. {Preece, 1884.)
CHASHMEH-I-’ALl—L at. Long. Elev. _
A small spring of fresh water in Ears in the middle of the Tang-i-Ab-Dun
Pass. It is hidden in a cluster of date-trees. [Stack— Vaughan, 1887.)
CHASHMEH-I-CHARZABAR— Lat. Long. Elev.
A rapid torrent in Kirmanshah working some five or six water-mills on
the road between Mahi-Dasht and Harunabad, about 14 miles from the
former place. The torrent runs alongside of the road here for about 100
yards.—( Taylor.)
CHASHMEH-1 DIMA— Lat. Long. Elev. 7,610'.
A soring in north-western Bakhtiari country, one of the mam sources of
the Zindeh Rud. Ruins of a square fort exist close to the spring Many
Bakhtiari Hints encamp there during the summer months. Supplies and
firewood are procurable.—(Saucer, 1890.)
CHASHMEH-I-DUZD-Lat. Long. Elev.
Some springs between Rizabad and Asupas, Pars.—[Durand.)
B This is 'probably the same as the folbiving.
CHASHMEH-I-DUZDAN-Lat. Long. Ex.ey
A winter settlement ot the Shish Buluki Qashqais in the Ujan plain.-
[Graham, 1908.)
CHASHMEH-I-GUMAB (CHAH-I-GUMAR)-Lat. Long. Elev
A stream of drinkable water in Luristan along which cane grows tekly,
met at 96 miles west of Dirful, on the road to Knt-ul-Amarah.
[Sartor ius.)
CHASHMEH-I-HATIM—Lat. Long. Elev.
a i r-ilitv i-n ’Arabistan 1 or 2 miles, south of Kaleh-i-Madraseh. There
ie to hatfationt he ne ghonrhood. and the locality is made out to
be very dmiglus as the ‘striking point of the raiding parties of the
Taiyibi.— [Lorimer, 1906.)
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The item is Volume III of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of south-western Persia, which is bounded on the west by the Turco-Persian frontier; on the north and east by a line drawn through the towns of Khaniqin [Khanikin], Isfahan, Yazd, Kirman, and Bandar Abbas; and on the south by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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 488.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 481-486).
Compiled in the Division of the Chief of 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 489; 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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