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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [128v] (261/982)
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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DAS—DAU
which is fordable at most points. To the south of the village stands the
Kaleh of Ghulam Husain Khan, Shahab-us-Saltaneh, Ilbegi of the Bakh-
tiari.—(? Mnrton, 1905—? Arbuthnot, 1905.)
DAST0R— See SHIBKilH (Ports).
DAUD EOUAK—(?)—
A stage in Kirman. On the caravan route from Kirnran to Fatah,
about 81 miles east of the former place. There are ruins but no water
or houses.— (Ferrier.)
DAULATABAD (1)—L vr. 30*5' N. Long. 53° 6' E. Elev.
A small mud fort in Fars, 2 miles north-west of Bukan, on the road to
Sivand.— (Stotherd, 1893.)
DAULATABAD (2)— Lat. 29° 50' N. Long. 52° 52' E. Elev.
A village in the Marvdasht plain of Fars, on the east side of theShiraz-
Isfahan post road, and some 25 miles north-north-east of Shiraz. It con
tains 60 houses.— (Hopkins, 1903.)
DAULATABAD (3)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A place in Fars, a few miles from Behbehan on the road from Hindian
to Shiraz.— (Felly.)
DAULATABAD (4)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village contained in the Dch Bid district (q v.)\ it consists of 10 houses
with a population of 40. The yearly yield of wheat and barley is 12,000
mans. — (Wilson, 1907.)
DAULATABAD (5)—Lit. 30° 49' N. Long. 55° 47' E. Elev.
A village in Kirman, 123 miles from the city of that name, on the road
to Yazd.—( Wood, 1899.)
DAULATABAD (6)— Lat. 29° 56' N. Long. 56° 12 E Elev.
A village in Kirman, about 40 miles west of the town, on the road to Lar.
A miserable place with nothing but ruined and empty mud houses. (Stack.)
DAULxiTABAD (7)— Lat. 32° 54' N. Long. 50° 46' E. Elev.
A small village, 61 miles from Isfahan on the road to Burujird, occupied
by Armenians.— (Preece, 1893.)
DAULATABAD (8)—/See SA’ADATABAD.
DAULATABAD (9)— Lat. 30° 14' N. Long. 56° 35' E. Elev.
A village in Kirman, 32 miles from the town of that name, on the road to
Yazd via Bahramabad. It was destroyed by floods in 1897, but when
Wood passed through it in 1899 it was being re-built.—(Wood, 1899.)
DAULUlN— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in Laristan, east of Lar on the road to Bandar Abbas.
5 —(Chesney.) . . -
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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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