'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART II: L to Z' [193v] (391/988)
The record is made up of 1 volume (490 folios). It was created in 1918. 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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QAS—QAT
Taxes of following buluks administered by
the Qashaiq chiefs :—
Manal-i-Arba’a .
Afraz
Khunj
Samiran
Other small districts
Far, added by Farhad Mirza
Extra, particulars not given
Tumdns,
3,255
3,039
3,213
1,500
6,420
17,427
30,300
11,300
(Raliuo 1915.)
Elev.
QASIMABAD ( 1 )— Lat. Long.
A village in the Tihran-Karvan district, 9 miles from Yarpusht and
about 3 miles to the left of the Isfahan-Burujird road.— (Schindler)
QASIMABAD ( 2 ) Lat. 30° 25' N.; Long. 56 1 8' E.; Elev.
A village in Kirman, 6 J miles from Bahramabad, on the road to Kirman
and about a mile to the north of the track.— ( JFood, 1899)
QASIMABAD (3)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in Kirman, 40 miles from the town of that name, on the road
to Yazd, lying about 2 miles north of the track.
It consists of 2 or 3 houses and has q^andt of slightly brackish water.
(Wood, 1899)
QASIMABAD (4)—Lat. 29° 55' N.; Long. 53° 48' E. ; Elev.
A village of Far about 9 miles west of Khvansar in a bay of the Bauhan
Kuh.— (Preece, 1892)
QASIMABAD (5) —
A hamlet in Kirman, 58 miles south-west of Baft, on the direct road to
r , n0 su PP^ es > good water from qandts is procurable.—
( Brazier-Lreagh y 1894^ from native information?)
QASIM-IBN-'ALI —Lat. Long. • Elev. 2,500'.
,, Lower Bakhtiari country, about 1 mile east of
liagh-i-Malik, m the midst of rice cultivation.— ( Morton, 1905)
QASB JADID— vide KHAN-I-KIRGAN.
QASR YA’QUB— vide KIIAN-I-KIRGAN.
QASSAR-BIN-SIS W AN —Lat. Long. Elev.
A small, rocky shoal a mile long in the middle of the Khur Musa chan
nel, about 3 miles south-south-west of Qabr-un-Nakhuda; it has deep water
on eac si e. 10 m this point, a long, very narrow bank extends south-
' Vai / ^ 7 , d ; IV / < in / f Khai ' MQsa into two parts.— (Constable — Stiffe—Persian
(jtuIj 1 ilot 1 ersian Gulf Gazeteer, 1908 )
QATRAN —
A canal m the Fallahleh district of Southern ’Arabistan, on the left bank
The population are Ka’b
l "on t * 1 V +- 1 an( ^ sections, mostly occupying mat huts. They
have 90 hghting men, all with rifles and mounted. On the average there
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The item is Volume III, Part II: L to Z of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1918).
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 towns, villages, districts, provinces, tribes, forts, dams, shrines, coastal features, islands, rivers, streams, lakes, mountains, passes, and camping grounds. Entries include information on history, geography, climate, population, ethnography, administration, water supply, communications, caravanserais, trade, produce, and agriculture.
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 includes an Index Map of Gazetteer and Routes in Persia (folio 491), showing the whole of Persia, with portions of adjacent countries, and indicating the extents of coverage of each volume of the Gazetteer and Routes of Persia , administrative regions and boundaries, hydrology, and major cities and towns.
The volume includes a glossary (folios 423-435); and corrections (Index to the sub-tribes referred to in the Gazetteer of Persia, Volume III, folios 436-488).
Printed by Superintendent Government Printing, India, Calcutta 1918.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 492; 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 file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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