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'Report on Fars by Captain A T Wilson, Indian Political Department' [72r] (148/396)
The record is made up of 1 volume (196 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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132
159. COAST LINE.—
The portion of the coast included within tho limits of this volume
extends from Dilam to Tahiri : it has been found convenient to mass the
various entries together under this heading in the following classes :—
(T) anchorages and creeks, (2) reefs and sandbanks, (3) points and head
lands. Further details will be found in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Pilot.
Name.
Lat.
Long.
Notes.
(1)4 nchorages and
Creeks.
o /
O /
’Abd Khur ..
29 53
50 14
A small creek \\ fathoms deep between
Dilam and Qaid Haidar.
A1 Ghawi, Bandar
••
••
An anchorage near Bushire with Ras-ul-
Tribai W. to N. W. 6' at low water: small
native vessels anchor here.
Bahraini, Khur
An entrance to Khur Sultan! near Bushire,
across a flat lying between Alafdan and
Lafkeh bank. It is only used by small
boats as the entrance is exposed. There is
another entrance between Ras-ul-Jabri
and Alafdan.
Daireh Khur
• •
• •
A channel leading into Bushire harbour from
the interior with 3 to 4 fathoms water.
The head of it is the innermost anchorage
used in the harbour.
Hulaileh, Bandar
28 50
!
50 55
An anchorage for small boats; see under
Bushire.
Khalateh, Khur
29 32
50 36
The mouth of the Ganaweh River on the E.
coast of Haiat Daud : it has 1 fathom at
entrance and 2 inside at low water.
Khalil, Khur
29 34
50 33
A tidal inlet on the Haiat Baud coast:
used by Ganaweh boats : discharges large
volume of fresh water after rain. It is
situated 1 m. S.'Ganaweh or 1J mile S.
Ganaweh tree, a landmark 21 m. N. by E,
( f • , Ui >0 1 v*
1 c '
£ m. E. from Kharag flagstaff.
Qusair, Khur
f ■
« •
• *
A creek on the Haiat Daud coast, J way
between Rig and the Rudhilleh River.
Village near mouth : is frequented by
large boats.
0361GSB
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This volume consists of a report on Fars (a province of Persia) was written by Captain Arnold Talbot Wilson, Deputy Civil Commissioner in the Indian Political Department (General Staff Branch), and was published in Simla at the Government Monotype Press. The volume is divided into subject sections.
Within the report, there are genealogical trees for some tribes and families, including: the Kashkuli Khans (folio 41), the Qashqai Ilkhanis (folio 42) and the Hashimieh family of Shiraz (folio 51).
Following the main report, there are two appendices: one relating to the approximate population of Fars and one relating to the mineral resources of Fars. The volume ends with an alphabetical index for the entire report and a map showing 'Routes in Persia'.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (196 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume opens with a contents page (folio 4). The report is then divided into subject sections (folios 5-301). Following the main report, there are two appendices (folios157-160) and an alphabetical index for the entire report (folios 161-194). The last folio is a map which is enclosed in a pocket at the back of the volume (folios 194-195). The contents and index pages use the report’s pagination system.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at a map, at the inside back cover, with 196; 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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