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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [202r] (408/982)
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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HUS AIN AB AD (15)— Lat. 30° 30' N. Long. 55° 50'E. Elev.
A village in Kirman between Khush Kuh and Bahramabad onthe Yazd-
Kirin an road.— {Smith.)
HUSAIN AB AD (16)— Lat. Long. Elev.
A deserted village in Kirinan, 25 miles east-south-east ot Anzabad on
the road from there to Chah Ahmad.— [Moore, 1904.)
HUSAINABAD (17)— Lat. 30° 20'; Lonj. 56° 59'; Elev.
A village in Kirman, 7 A miles west ot the city of that name, on the road
to Khinaman. It is in the district of Kavir.—(Syftes, 1900.)
HUSAIN ABAD-I-MAHSAR— Lat. Long. E lev.
A village contained in the Deh Bid district {q.v.) ) it consists of 2o houses
with a population of 100. The yearly yield of wheat and barley is 12,000
mans. — (Wilson, 1907.)
HUSAINAKl—L at. 29° 6' N. Long. 51° 6' E. Elev.
A village in the Dashtistan district of Ears, 6 miles west-north-west of Chah
Kutah, near the Bushire-Shiraz post road. It contains 30 houses inhabit
ed by descendants of Bam Hajlr immigrants from the Hindlan district, and of
DamukhDawasir Arabs from Bahrain, all of whom speak both Arabic and
Persian, and some of whom are Sunnis. The village is under Bushire and is
administered by the Shaikh of Chah Kutah. The crops incbide wheat,
barley, melons and a few dates .'—(
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer, 1908.)
HUSAINl (1)—
A small canal in the Eallahleh district of Southern ’ Arabistan, on the right
bark of the river Jarrahi, with which it connects. It irrigates 50 fadddns
of country cultivated by Ka’b of the Awanir section of Arabs, who grow
wheat and barley. The houses are reed and mat huts. (
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer, 1908.)
HUSAINl (2)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A halting-place in Luristan on the Dizful-Zuhab road, 53 miles from the
former.— (Rawlinson.)
HUSAINI (3)—Lat. 31° 47' N. Long. 54° 17' E. Elev.
A village, 10 miles from Yazd, on the road to Shiraz.—(MacGregor.)
HUSAINIEH (1) — Lat. 32° 43' N. Long. 48° 19'E. Elev. 1,900'.
A ruined
caravanserai
A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers).
in Lurisian, a short distance from KIzeh, on the
Khurramabad-Diztul road, 22 miles north of the latter place.—
deneyra — Schindler.)
HUSAINIEH (2)— Lat. 33° 13'N. Long. 46° 16'E. Elev. 1,180'.
The winter residence of the Vail of the Pusht-i-Kuh district of Luristan.
It is situated on the right bank of the Gunjanchun river, in a valley about
200 yards broad, about half-way through the gorge known as the Tang-i-
Gunjanchun. The house is reached at 38 miles from Deh Bala on the road
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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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