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'Report on Kurdistan' [‎72r] (148/220)

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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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GOZAR-DARREH (Sakal)—
A village of the district of Sarah— {Government list.)
GULAMBAR (Turkey)—
The capital of the district of Shahr-i-Zur, at the foot of the Avroman motintama.
It lies close by the mountain Azmir or Giorzeh, 4 marches north of Khaaiqin.—
{Rich ; Gerard.)
GULASTAR (Baneh)—
A village of the district of Baneh. It is 1 farsaJch from Nanur and | from
Havarikhur on the road between the two.— {Customs.)
GULCHIDER (Merivan)—
A village of the district of Merivan. It is \ farsahh to the left of the road
from Merivan to Saral at 4 farsalchs from Merivan.— {Customs.)
GULIABAD (Baneh)—
A village of the district of Baneh. It is on the left of the road from Bane h
to Seiranbend at ^ farsaJch from Seiranbend.— {Customs.)
GUL-SUZAN-SALASI— Elev. 5,300'. i
A village in Kurdistan, north of the road from Merivan to Shaikh-Attar about
10 miles north-east of the former. It is celebrated for its onions, which go to
Tehran.— {Gerard.)
GUL-YUNJEH (Merivan)—
A village of the district of Merivan. It is at l farsaJeh to the right of Nes“
kaj and is seen from the Merivan-Senna road at about If farsalchs from Merivan*
— {Customs.)
GUNAHU—
A village in Persian Kurdistan, built in a hollow below’another callted Khusha-
maneh. It is between Duveisseh and Kaleh-ju, west of Senna, on the road to
Merivan.— {T. C. Plowden.)
GURGAI (Tribe)—
See tribes of Kurdistan.
GURICHEH (Merivan)— *
A village of the district of Merivan. It is at 41 farsalchs from Merivan and
J farsakh from the frontier of Saral, on the road from Merivan to Saral.— {Customs.)
GUZEH (Sakiz)—
A village of* the district of Sakiz. It is at 4f farsalchs from Keileshin and
situated between the villages of Shaikh-Chupan and Hajiabad on the road from
Keileshin, which is on the Baneh-Sakiz road to Mirgenashin on the frontier
of Sardasht.— {Customs.)
GUZEZAR—
A village about 3 miles south of Senneh on the main road to Kirmanshah
and on the left bank of the Kishlaq river ; about 30 houses. Extensive crops
and cultivation, numerous plantations of willow and other trees, and abundant
supply of water.— {Vau'jhan.)
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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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