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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART I: A to K' [222v] (449/1278)
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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well first referred to forms a camping-ground for fliats and for caravans.
(This is the same place as Charmilla in Maunsell’s route.)— {Vaughan.)
CHAH-I-HUSAIN JAMAL or MUHAMMAD HUSAIN— Lat.
Long. Elev.
A village in the Dashti district of Ears, 7 miles south-west of Raid, con-
taining 20 houses of Hajian, Shaikhanls, ’Amranis and Faqiheh.— {Persian
Gulf Gazetteer, 1908.)
CHAH MUSALAM—
A place 6 miles north of Maghu, in the district of Lingeh.—(Otm/imZ,
1910.)
CHAH MUSHKl— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Shaban kareh district of Ears south-east of Deh Kuhneh.
It contains 30 houses inhabited by original Persians, who grow wheat,
barley and tobacco, and own 400 donkeys.— {
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer, 1908.)
CHAH MUSHKl—
Houses 40. Population 100. Rifles 10, Livestock 180. Water from
wells and db-ambdrs. Some crops are bdrdni. The inhabitants also use
an db-ambdr called Gurab, 3| miles off, which is always full of water.—
{Sultan Muhammad, 1909.)
CHAH NAIN-Lat. Long. Elev.
A small camp on the eastern borders of Ears, 34 miles north of Bishneh.
It contains 6 huts belonging to the people of Robat who bring their flocks
here to graze. When visited there were 4 donkeys, 80 goats and 400 sheep
here. Water is obtained from a well east of the road.— {Vaughan, 1889.)
CHAH NAR— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in Ears between Shah Ghaib and Padumi on the road from
Lar to Saidabad, about 60 miles from the former place, in a hollow in the
Kuh Surkhun.— {Stack.)
CHAH PlR— Lat. 28° 59' N.; Long. 51° 15' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Tangistan district, 9 miles north-north-west of Ahranr
It has 40 houses. Wheat, barley and water-melons are grown. There
are 10 horses, 2 mules, 20 donkeys, 40 cattle and 800 sheep and goats.—
{
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer, 1908.)
CHAH PUL —Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Dashti district of Ears, 9 miles from the coast between
Burdakhan and Daiyir, a village of Ruuseh; there are 20 camels, 40 don
keys, 30 cattle, 500 sheep and goats, and 1,500 date-palms.— {Persian
Gulf Gazetteer, 1908.)
CHAHRUSEHl— Lal. 29° 34' N. ; Long. 50° 49' E.; Elev.
A village in the Haiat Daud district of Ears, 15 miles north-west of Ban
dar Rig and 2 miles from the right bank of the Rudkhaneh-i-Shur. The
village, which is on the road from Deh Kuhneh to Zaidan, stands on rising
ground and is defended by a small fort and four towers. It contains 100
houses inhabited by Lurs from Behbehan, and a small imdmzddeh. Dates,
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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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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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