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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART I: A to K' [105v] (215/1278)
The record is made up of 1 volume (635 folios). It was created in 1924. 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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100
BAI—BAI
of the Kathir, to the Persian Governor of Northern ’Arabistan. Their
main divisions are :—
Section.
Dailam
Hamdan (A1 Bu)
Hayi, (Al)
Ka’b-us-Sitalleh
Mahamad
Mizraeh
Nais .
Bait Sa'd
Location.
Left bank of the Diz,
about Abul Bishr, viz.,
above Deh Nau and
below ’Ajirub.
Between the left bank of
the Diz and the right
bank of the ’Ajirub.
To the west of the Ka’b-
us-Sitatleh, 3 or 4 miles
from the right bank of
the Diz.
Right bank of the Diz
about Ishareh, also on
the right bank of the
Shutail, near Buneh
’Abbas.
Saiyad Hasan and
Hilaleh on the left
bank of the Gargar and
in that neighbourhood.
Hawasieh between the
Shavur and the Diz,
immediately above the
’Anafijeh.
Scattered, but mostly at
’Azafeh on the right
bank of the Gargar.
Left bank of the Diz
about Deh Nau.
Fighting ‘
strength.
Remarks.
400, all armed
with rifles, but
none mounted.
500, all armed
with rifles, of
whom 30 are
mounted.
500, all armed
with rifles but
none mounted.
700, all with
rifles, of whom
50 are mounted.
100, of whom
50 have rifles
and 30 are
mounted.
300, of whom
200 have rifles,
but none are
mounted.
200, of whom
40 are mounted
and 40 have
rifles.
800, of whom
600 have rifles,
and 400 are
mounted.
Possesses 1,500 buffa
loes, 3,000 cattle and
2,000 sheep and goats.
Subjects
Farhan
Kathir.
of Shaikh
Asad of the
Subject to Farhan
Asad of the Kathir.
Live in mat and
grass huts. They are
really Bani Turuf, but
attached themselves
to Shaikh Farhan
Asad of the Kathir,
10 years ago.
Believed to be of the
same stock as the
similarly named sec
tion both in ’Anafijeh.
They live to their huts
and tents.
This section is divided
between Shaikh
Farhari of the Kathir
and his brothers and
is accordingly some
times described as
consisting of the
following sub-sec
tions :— Farhan,
Shaya’, Muttalib and
’Abdul Hasan.
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The item is Volume III, Part I: A to K of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1924).
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 636), 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.
Printed at the Government of India Press, Simla, 1924.
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- 1 volume (635 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 637; 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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