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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME I' [299v] (615/820)
The record is made up of 1 volume (396 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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576 NAU—NAU
NAUDEH PASANG op FASHANG—Lat. 34° 28' 30"; Long. 59' T
John.)
A village consisting of 80 houses, in the Gunab&d sub-division of the Rain
district of Khorasan 18 miles from Juvain, on the road from Gunabad
to Khaf. It has some cultivated ground, though all round is a sandy
desert. The production of wheat and barley annually is : wheat, 300
kharwdrs : barley, 200 kharwd,rs t ~(Khanikofi ; Watson, 1907.)
NAUDEH-I-PATANGl—
A village in the Gunabad sub-division of the Kain district of Khoiasan.
—(MacGregor.)
NAUGHAB No. 1 —Elev. 5,300'.
A village of 30 houses, 19 J miles from Khizri on the road to Biriand —
(H. D. Napier, 1892.)
NAUGHAB (No. 2) orNAQAB (No. 1)*—
r A village in the Zava sub-division of the Turbat-i-Haidarl district of
Khorasan.— (Bellew.)
NAUGHAB 'No. 3) or NAQAB (No. 2)—Lat. 33° 52' 0Long. 59°
1' 0".— (MacGregor).
A village in the Kain district of Khorasan, containing about 50 families
and 25 ploughs of cultivation, between Khizri and Tirghab, 20 miles
from the former and 12 miles from the latter, on the road to Afnz,from
which it is about 34 miles. Fruit trees. Bad and dirty serai.—(ifo^«-
worth 1907.)
NAUGHAB-I-HIND-I-VALAN—
Two villages, situated about 2 miles apart, at the foot of a small hill
in the Tabas plain, 14 miles from Durukhsh. There is an old red brick
masjid in Hind-i-Valan. Supplies plentiful, water slightly brackish in
both villages.
Naughab is the property of Mirza Muhammad Husain Khan.
There is a garrison of 15 sarhdzes in each village.—(IFateon, 1906.)
NAUGHlT—
A village of about 130 houses, south of Nauzad.— (H. M. Temple, 1900.)
NAUJABAD—
A stage in Khoraean, about 16 miles south of Sarakhs, on the Hari Bud
river, on the road to Ghurian by Kuhsan. There is an old stone bridge
here, but no village. Fuel is, however, procurable, and forage is plentiful.
— (MacGregor.)
* The annual revenue of Naughab with 9 Mazra'ehs attached to it is as follows
Land revenue .. .. .. .. eg 4 _p
Family tax .. .. .. .. 10—0—0
Sheep tax * .. .. .. .. §7—5—0
Total Turmans 163—9—0
(Maula Bakhsh.)
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The item is Volume I of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume covers the provinces of Astarabad, Shahrud-Bustam, and Khorasan, or such part of them as lies within the following boundaries: on the north the Russo-Persian boundary; on the east the Perso-Afghan boundary; on the south and south-west, a line drawn from the Afghan boundary west through Gazik to Birjand, and the road from Birjand to Kirman, and from Kirman to Yazd; and on the west the road from Yazd to Damghan and thence to Ashraf.
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, 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 (from a later edition of the Gazetteer of Persia ), dated January 1917, on folio 397.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 393-394); and note on weights and measures (folios 394v-395).
Prepared by the General Staff Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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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 398; 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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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:105v, 105ar:105av, 106r:180v, 180ar:180av, 181r:185v, 185ar:185av, 186r:195v, 195ar:195av, 196r:196v, 196ar:196av, 197r:232v, 232ar:232av, 233r:305v, 305ar:305av, 306r:334v, 334ar:334av, 335r:357v, 357ar:357av, 358r:365v, 365ar:365av, 366r:396v, back-i
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