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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [250r] (504/982)
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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KAR—KAR
489
>1).
vel
lot
aits
ota
(Ap
proxi
mate)
ndle.
Name.
Bank.
Inhabitants.
Remarks.
elow
— ——
igllt
459
Kut Saiyid
R.
Deserted since 2 years.
Trade was with Wais.
’Abbas.
Formerly there was a
considerable village of
lea;
’Anafijeh.
rise
460
Kut-un-Nadda-
L.
15 grass huts of mixed
The inhabitants are under
T|e
fiyeh Saghlr.
Arabs ; there are 30
an agreement with the
fighting men, of whom
Shaikh of Muhammareh
Hit)
10 are mounted and 10
to protect native vessels
et a
carry rifles, belonging to
between Wais and Saiyid
the Shaikh of Muham-
mareh.
Hasan on the Gargar.
lam-
ons.
[461
Hilleh-u-Dilleh
R.
Now deserted
There is one small ferry
atry
boat here.
and
eyen
465
Wais
L.
—
See article Wais.
465
Li’aimi
R.
Until lately deserted, but
The place was formerly the
run
re-occupied about Nov-
chief centre of the ’Ana-
lot
ember 1905 by the
fijeh.
ider
Al Bd Rawdieh with a
number of tents.
s in
465i
Muwailheh
L.
Two small adjacent ham-
Pract’cally a suburb of
chit
lets, containing together
Wais. Wheat and barley
about 50 grass huts of
are grown, and there are
Hawashim. There are
50 mules which ply to
left
100 rifles.
Nasiri, Ramuz and
Shushtar.
with
475
Kut Saiyid
R.
At present deserted
The place is also known
Isma’il.
as Kut Zair Farhan and
is situated in a tract
called Luqbair.
477i
Suwaini’ai or
L.
Ditto
Kut Karadeh.
479
Kut Saiyid
L.
100 grass huts of mixed
Wheat and barley are
—
’Anaieh.
Arabs, subjects of the
grown. There is a ferry
Bavieh. Of the fighting
here with one small boat.
e cul-
men, 80 have rifles and
i ferry
150 are mounted.
484
Kut Saiyid
R.
At present deserted
Opposite tne island of Khu-
Ibrahim.
waiseh.
488
Qraneh
L.
100 houses of Zarqan of
Wheat and barley are cul-
the Al ±5u Lahaiyeh
tivated. One small ferry-
and Sumaq sections :
boat is kept here.
40 are of mud, the rest
n.
are mat huts or tents.
There are 50 mounted
men and 100 rifles.
112 I. B.
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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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