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'MOBILISATION ROUTES IN PERSIA (VOL. IV, PART II) (FARS, LARISTAN, KERMAN and YAZD)' [68v] (141/622)
The record is made up of 1 volume (307 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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124
Route No. 111(B)—con^.
3 ZARAND .. 8Jtn. General direction N.-
- - - (5,102'.) N.-W. Cultivation al-
46 | m% most continuous and
plenty of water. At 1| miles Deh Dahu, some way off to E.
To W., Bahramabad, Fathabad, and Babad near the track.
At 5]; miles TajabSd, sloping away oh the E. At 6J miles
Ibrahimabad and Da Aghai to the W. and E. of the track re
spectively. At 8 J miles camp about 1 mile S. of Zarand, a large
village with 4,000 inhabitants, of whom many are miserably
poor. It lies in fertile plain.
4 AKBARABAD .. 12 w. General direction W.-
(5$063'). N.*W. After leaving
68J m. camp, pass through the
outskirts of Zarand, reaching the houses at 1 mile. The bazar and
lanes of mud houses continue for some 600 yards towards the
N. and at 1J miles emerge on the other side. To the W. of the
track Hashtabad and Rihan, followed by Ismallabad, Nasrat-
abad, and Jalilan, as also Gusk and Tangal to the E. At 4J miles
Sulaimanabad and Nahimabad, followed at 7J miles by Jalal
abad. Shortly after this, the beautifully fertile stretch ceases, a
barren, sandy desert taking its place ; but at 12 miles again reach
cultivation at Akbarabad, a small village owned by Muhammad
Sadik, a merchant of Kerman. Supplies abound all through this
district.
6 SANG .. 13J m. General direction W.
— (4,733'h Another very fertile
72 m. strip with continu
ous cultivation. At J mile Naushabad, Hishabad, and Khaliq-
Hbad, some little distance to the S. At 1J miles the large
village of Yazd ana bad with an arched bazar', felt and carpet-
making occupying some of the inhabitants, as also dyeing:
5 miles Fathiabad, the end of the splendid zone of crops. At
12 miles, and again at 12|- miles, cross salt streams flowing to
the N/W., which unite a few miles below. Sang consists of
some 30 houses and gardens : close by Deh Nau, of similar
size. A fair amount of supplies. From Deh Nau there is a
route N. to Tabas, and from Sang another to Bahramabad.
KHUDAABAD
- (4,468'h
.. 14£ m. General direction N.W.
This road is said to
be dangerous, and
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The volume is a Government of India official publication entitled Mobilisation Routes in Persia (Volume IV, Part II) (FARS, LARISTAN, KERMAN and YAZD) General Staff India 1922 (Simla: Government of India Press, 1924).
The volume contains details of land routes. The information given for each route comprises:
- number of route;
- place names forming starting point and destination of route;
- authority and date;
- number of stage;
- names of stages;
- distance in miles (intermediate and total);
- remarks (including precise details of the route, general geographical information, and information on smaller settlements, local peoples, religious affiliations, condition of roads, access to water, supplies of wood, and other routes).
The volume also contains a map entitled Index Map to Routes in Persia Vol. IV. Part II , which shows a region of central and southern Persia, indicating routes described in the volume, cities, towns, roads, tracks, paths and hydrology. The map includes a printing statement which reads 'Simla Drawing Office No 2914. September. 1922.'.
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- 1 volume (307 folios)
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The volume includes an index (folios 270-306), and provides a map in a pocket attached to the inside back cover (folio 308).
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 309; 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 volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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