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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART I: A to K' [582v] (1169/1278)
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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576
KIN—KIR
KINAREH and ’ALlABAD— Lat. 29° 57'; Long. 52° 50' ; Elev. 5,500'.
Two villages adjoining each other, 32 miles north of Shiraz in the province
of Ears. The 3rd caravan stage from Shiraz (44 miles) on the Shiraz-Isfahan
post road (the post-house is at Puzeh-i-Takht-i-Jamshid, 3 miles distant.
This is the most convenient place from which to visit the ruins of Persepolis),
distant 2 miles east ; a prosperous village with good supplies and water
from river. Several caravanserais. Population 800. Houses 250. Owner
Imam Jumeh of Shiraz. Crops : wheat and barley 300,000 mans, also
opium, sesame and vegtables, rock salt (Allahverdiantz, 1891), 500 donkeys.
The system of land ownership and taxation is as follows :—The land belongs
to the Malik, who takes produce in lieu of rent and in return pays taxes,
and provides water and seed.
The produce is divided as follows :—
Kadkhuda 10 per cent.
Naib-i-Malik (owner bailiff) ...... 3 per cent.
3rd of remainder to Ra’iyat . .... 77 per cent.
|rds of remainder to Malik. . . . • . .10 per cent.
100 per cent.
This system prevails throughout the Marvdasht district. The following
villages are situated in the Kinareh district :—
Name.
Owner.
Houses.
Popti-
lation.
Oxen.
Crops:
Wheat
and
barley.
Pah Vandeh
’Ala-ud-Dauleh .
40
150
40
50,000
Kashak
Nasir-ud-Dauleh
60
200
80
11,000
Hashtaljan
140
500
40
50,000
Hajlabad .
130
450
70
100,000
’Ailabad .
Nasir-ul-Mulk .
50
350
40
50,000
Dasht-i-Bal
Dukhtar-i-Mushir
40
250
20
26,000
Hasan-abad
Haji Hassan ’All Khan.
40
250
92
130,000
{Gibbon, 1908.)
KINARl— Lat. 28° 12' N. ; Long. 51° 38' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Dashti district of Ears, 8 miles south by east 'of Kald on
the Mund river plain. It contains 30 houses of Hajian, Salih Ahmadis,
Sudat and Jatut .—(
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer, 1908.)
KINAR KUH ^—vide KUNARUN.
KINN — vide QAIS Island.
KIRAMIH —vide KHIRAMEH.
KiRKLU—
A branch of the Afshar tribe to which Nadir Shah, who was born at
Abi Yard, belonged.— (Chesney.)
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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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