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'Military Report on Persian Seistan' [‎32v] (69/188)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (90 folios). It was created in 1902. 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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No. 12A.— Nushki to Khawaja ali. Route in Southern Baluchistan, Nos.
23, 24, 25, 26 and 27.
No. 12B.— Nushki to Khwaja ali via Shah Ismail. Route in Southern
Baluchistan, Nos. 16, 17 and 21.
No. 12C.— Shah Ismail to Desho. Route in Southern Baluchistan, No. 22.
No. 13.— Robat (Kuh-i-Malik Siah) to Nasratabad. Route in Southern
Baluchistan, No. 32.
No. 13A.— Robat (Kuh-i-Malik Siah) to Nasratabad. Persian Route Book.
Section I, Appendix No. 33.
No. 14.— Chahar Burjak to Herat. Route in Southern Baluchistan, Nos.
8, and A.B.C. Routes Nos. 3, 6* and 6.
No. 14A.— Lash Juwain to Herat. A.B.C. Routes No. 3C.
No. 14 B.— Chahar Burjak to Herat via west of Seistan. A.B.C. Routes
No. 4.
No. 15.— Sehkuha to Meshed via Baring, Ahingeran, Shahraks, Turbat-i-
Sheikh Jam and Turukh. Persian Route Book, Section III, Nos. 186, 186A,
and 136.
No. 15 A.—Sehkuha to Meshed via Nasratabad, Lash Juwain, Duruh thence
as in 15. Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 130 and A.B.C. No. 1.
No. 15B.— Tabas (E) to Meshed via Gazik, Isfidin, Khaf and Sangun.
Persian Route Book, Section III, Nos. 201 and 110.
No. 15C.— Sehkuha to Meshed via Khaf and thence on by Nos. 15 or 15B.
Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 141.
No. 15D.— Nasratabad to Meshed. Persian Route Book, Section III,
No. 186 A.
No. 15E. —Madeh to Meshed, not in Route Book, copy attached.
No. 16.— Nasratabad to Meshed via Neh, Birjand, Kain, Kakh, Juwain
and Turbat-i-Haideri. Persian Route Book, Section III, Nos. 148, 164 and 35.
Note a. —Bandan to Neh not in Route Book, copy attached.
Note. b. — Ledhi-Chah to Aliabad. Persian Route Book, Section III,
No. 37A.
No. 16 A.— Nasratabad to Meshed. Persian Route Book, Section III,
No. 148.
No. 16B.— Nasratabad to Turbat-i-Haideri. Persian Route Book, Section
III, No. 236.
No. 16C.— Neh to Bajistan via Khur. Camp at Spring, Baghdadi and Chah
Khushab. Persian Route Book, Section III, Nos. 166, 38 and 157.
No. 16 D.—Neh to Meshed not in Route Book, copy attached.
No. 17.— Faraiman to Kafir Khan. Route not given, only 21 miles. No
difficulties.
No. 17A.— Turbat-i-Haideri to Karez. Persian Route Book, Section III.
No. 53.
No. 17 B.— Turbat-i-Haideri to Ruikhaf via Hendabad and Sangun. Per
sian Route Book, Section III, Nos. 237 and 190.
No. 17C.—Rui Khaf to Gunabad. Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 109.
No. 17D.— Bajistan to Karat via Halari. Persian Route Book, Section
III, No. 179.
No. 17E.— Kain to Shahraks. Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 93.
No. 17F.— Khur to Rui Khaf vid Kain and Buznabad. Persian Route
Book, Section III, Nos. 120 and 90.
No. 17G.— Tun to Birjand. Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 231.
No. 17H — Tun to Kain. Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 232.
No. 171.—Birjand to Khur. Persian Route Book, Section III, No. 83.

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A military report on the Seistan [Sistan] region of Persia, written by Captain J M Home. Printed at the Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta, India, 1902. The report contains a preface (folio 3), a glossary (folio 5), and chapters on geography, communications, fortresses, climate, resources, ethnography, history, administration, naval and military, politics, and strategical positions. Also included (folios 51-90) is a gazetteer of Seistan, arranged in alphabetical order. At the back of the report is a map showing the routes described in Appendix A (folio 91).

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1 volume (90 folios)
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The volume contains a table of contents (folio 4) that refers to the original pagination.

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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 92; 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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