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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [418v] (841/982)
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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826
SHI—SHI
Groups of vil
lages and total
annual revenue.
1. Kangan
(1,800 tumans).
2. Tahiri (1,900
tumins).
3. ’Asalii and
Naband (with
a few villages
in the interior,
4,300 tutnuns).
Province to
which at
tached.
Villages of the
group with
separate re
venues, where
known.
Local authority
or farmer of
the revenue.
Remarks.
Pars
Pars
.. Banak and Kan
gan ( . . . ),
Mialii (300
tumdns), ’Aia-
nat (650 tu-
mdns), Akhtar
(400 tumdns).
.. Bagh-i-Shaikh
and Tahiri
(1,600 turmns),
Banak and Ras-
ash-Shajar (300
tumdns).
The Khan
Dashti.
Ditto
of
Gulf
Ports
Nakhl Taqi,
’Asalii.
Bldkhun.
Halat Naband.
Naband.
Bariku.
Ras Ghurab.
Ghaf Khuva-
dan.
Tibin.
’Amarlyeh.
Shaikh Saghar
bin Mubarak,
of Tam, mi.
This group is sub*
let by the Khan
of Dashti to hia
cousin Ahmad for
1,500 tumdns a
year.
In 1904 the Khan
of Dashti suc
ceeded in expel
ling Shaikh Su-
laiman Nasuri,
of Tahiri, who
formerly o o n -
trolled the group
in opposition to
the Khan.
Up to 1905 the vil
lages from Nakhl
Taqi to Barku in*
elusive besides
Tibin and ’Amarl
yeh, were subject
directly to Shaikh
Ahmad bin Shaikh
HaramI of ’Asalu
and indirectly to
the Khan of
Dashtl, who farm
ed them; the vil
lages of Ras
Ghurab, Ghaf,
and Khuviidan
were at the
same time under
Shaikh Hasan
bin Mazkur of
Gabandi. In
1906, the local
authority was
changed, and the
groups transfer
red from the ju
risdiction of Pars
to that of the Gulf
Ports, The vil
lages formerly
under the Nasirj
Shaikh are not
even now assessed
to revenue.
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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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- 1 volume (487 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 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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