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'Report on Kurdistan' [‎62v] (129/220)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (106 folios). It was created in 1911. 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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112
BEL—BIA
BELAJER (Sakiz)—
A village of the district of Sakiz. It is 7| farsakhs from Baneh on the road
to Sakiz. It is between the villages of Miredeh and Mietu.— (Customs.)
BELILVAND (Tribe)—
See Tribes of Kurdistan.
BELVA—
See Bilu.
BENAVEH-CHELLEH (Merivan)—
A village of the district of Merivan ; it is 1} farsaJch distant from Merivan
on the road thence to Badalan in Turkey.— (Customs.)
BENEKVEH (Baneh)—
A village of the district of Baneh. It is on the right of the Baneh-Sakiz
road at 2 farsakhs from Baneh. It is near the Gardaneh-Khan, and 2 farsakhs
from Havarikhur.— (Customs.)
BENAVILEH-KUHNEH (Baneh)—
A village of the district of Baneh. It is farsakhs from Benekveh on the
road thence to Kanibard and Alut.— (Customs.)
BERI-AGA-KHAN (Eilak)—
A village of the district of Eilak.
BERIZABAD—
A village situated between the villages of Bainchu and Mamukh.—(Mann.)
BERUSH-KHANI (Baneh)—
A village of the district of Baneh. It is | farsakh to the right of the road
from Nanur to Havarikhur, between the villages of Keileh and Gulastar.
(Customs.)
BERUZEH—
Ik
Former name of the present village or town of Baneh.
BERUZEH-KUHNEH (Baneh)—
A village of the district of Baneh. It is at £ farsakh from Baneh on the
road thence to Sakiz.— (Customs.)
BEZAN (1) (Javarud)—
A village of the district of Javarud.— (Government list.)
BEZAN (2) (Hubttu)—
A village of the district Hubitu.— (Government list.)
BEZAN (3) (Hubitu)—
A village of the district of Hubitu.— (Government list.)
BEZUAMAN (Javarud) —
A village of the district of Javarud.— (Gavernment list.)
BIA—
A small village 65 (?) miles from Senna, on the road to Kirmanshah. It
only consists of a few huts on the banks of the Shirvan. (?)

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Confidential report compiled by Hyacinth Louis Rabino. The report was printed in Simla at the Government Monotype Press, 1911.

The report is divided into three parts (I-III), as follows:

Part I: Geographical and Commercial Notes (folios 6-39) with sections on the province of Kurdistan (including information on cultivation, population, revenue, roads, imports/exports, and the capital, Senna), its tribes (including statistics on population, land, and residences), rivers, and mountains, and appendices comprised of government lists of villages.

Part II: History (folios 40-54) with a chart showing the Valis and Provincial Governors of Kurdistan for the years 1169-1905 (folio 41).

Part III: Gazetteer of Kurdistan (folios 55-104) arranged alphabetically.

At the back of the volume is a glossary (folios 105-06) including notes on the weights used in Kurdistan.

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1 volume (106 folios)
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There is a contents page at the front of the volume (f 5) which refers to the volume's original pagination.

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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 108; 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.

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