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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART II: L to Z' [355v] (715/988)
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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975
SUR—SUY
StJRNIA— Lat. Long. Eley.
A village in Ears, 149 miles from Shiraz, 136 miles from Isfahan, on the
road between them. It has extensive cultivation round it. [Clerk.)
SURfj—L at. 27° 9' N.; Long. 56° 17' E.; Elev.
A fishing village, 3 miles west of Bandar ^Abbas, close to the cost and ad
joining the road to Lar. It consists of two parts, ^^., (1) the residential
quarter, consisting of about 50 well-built houses, each with its bad-gir
almost uninhabited in March 1907, (2) a fishing village of some 200 huts,
and a population of about 1,500. Brackish water from wells near the
village, amongst extensive date-groves. Supplies, nil.—[Wilson and
Cruickshank, 1907.)
SttRUN— Lat. Long. Elev. _
A village, 10 £ miles from Isfadran, and west of the road to oular.
[Grahame, 1908.)
SUSAN —vide SUZIAN.
SUV AID AT—
A division of the Salamat tribe [g.v).
SUVAIJIT—
A sub-division of the Bani Saleh tribe [q.v).
SUV AIL AT —vide KA'B tribe, reputed sections.
SUVAINIKH— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village on the east shore of 'Abbadan island. It contains 32 mud
huts and is inhabited by Baghlanieh (Muhaisin) and [Foreign
Department, Gazetteer 1905.)
SUVINIKH-US-SADEH—
A village on the east shore of 'Abbadan island. It contains 35 mud
huts, and is inhabited by Baghlanieh (Muhaisin) and Dris. [Foreign Derail
ment Gazetteer, 1905.)
SUVAIREH (Village) (1)—^ JARRAHl (River).
SUVAIREH (2)— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in Southern 'Arabistan, 5 miles west-north-west of Shirabad,
on the right bank of the Hindian river and at the tail of the Lunjir cana .
It is inhabited by 300 Lakis, who keep 100 cattle and 100 donkeys. ere
is river side cultivation here.— [Foreign Department Gazetted, UOo.)
SUVAIRI—
A sub-division of the Bani Saleh tribe [q-v.).
SUVAIYID—
A sub-division of the Bam Saleh tribe [q-v.).
SUVALIM—
A section of the Ka*b tribe [q.v)
SUYUR— Lat. Long. Elev.
A place in Ears, in the district of Padina in the district of Sarhadd-i
Shish Nahieh, between Khaur and Ab-i-Malakh. It is also the name o a
range of hills called after the village.— [Durand.)
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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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- 1 volume (490 folios)
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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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