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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [466r] (936/982)
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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TUK—TUL
921
TUKHM ARI— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Tangistan district of Ears, 4 miles south-east of ’All
Changl on one route from Bushire town to Ahram. It contains 20 houses,
and there is cultivation of wheat, barley, dates and water melons.—
(Stotherd, 1893—Foreign Department Gazetteer, 1905.)
TULABl—
A tribe of the Bala Girieh group in Luristan (q.v.)
TULAMATAKI— Lat. 18° 36' N. Long. 53° 6 ' E. Elev.
A small poor village in Ears, enclosed in mud walls with small turrets, 47
miles east of Firuzabad, and about 1 mile north of the road to Jehrum.
There is a fine stream of good water | mile distant from it. The stream
(May) is about 50 yards broad at this point, with low banks, a gravelly bed
and a swift current. It has only 2 or 2| feet of water in the hot weather,
but is likely to be quickly swollen and becomes impassable after rain.
Rice forms the chief cultivation here.— (Stotherd, 1893.)
TULEH— Lat. Long. Elev. 2,000'.
An extensive plain in the lower Bakhtiarl country, lying to the north
east of the range of gypsum hills through which the Bakhtiari caravan
road runs in its 4th stage from Nasiriyeh. The 4th manzil of this stage
is usually made at Chashmeh Ranghani (see this Gazetteer), situated at the
exit from these gypsum hills. The plain is some 6 miles in breadth and
the same in depth, with the slopes of the Kuh-i-Asmari, bounding it on the
north.— (Arhuthnot, 1905.)
TGL HALAL— Lat. 28° 55' N. Long. 55° 3' E. Elev. 5,200'.
A small fortified village on the eastern borders of Ears, some 62 miles
north of Furg and east of the Darab plateau. It consists of a mud fort
about 100 yards square, flanked with round towers, and contains about 40
houses and 200 inhabitants. The Khan (1887) is Riza Quli Khan, a
brother of the Khan of Gulii Kuh (q.v.) and as great a blackguard and
robber as his kinsman. The village stands in the centre of an open plain
and is plentifully supplied with water by a qandt from the south. Fourteen
nomad villages are visible on this plain. The Khan of this place owns all
the country from here to Qatru.— (Vaughan, 1887.)
TtJL-I-SlAH— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the district of Chah Kutah.
The residence of Agha Mustafa Bahmiari, and father of Haidar who
manages Chaghadak in Chah Kutah. The total number of tufangchii
under Agha Mustafa is said to be 95. This may be Tal Ashki (q-v.).
— (Chick, 1910.)
TOXi-TIBI—L at. Long. Elev.
A fort in Khuzistan. It is built of mud ; is the residence of a Bakhtiari
chief, and is built on a lofty mound.— (Layard.)
112 I. B. .6 A
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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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