!['Military Report on Persian Seistan' [‎57v] (119/188)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x00011f/Mss Eur F111_378_0119.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'Military Report on Persian Seistan' [‎57v] (119/188)")
'Military Report on Persian Seistan' [57v] (119/188)
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. .
Transcription
This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.
104
DEH—DEH
DEH DADI BOMARI—-
A small village on the Alamdar Canal, containing 5 p’oughs of arable
land. Government revenue 60 kharwars.— (Ahmad Din?)
DEH DARZI—
A village on the Banjar Canal, containing 15 ploughs of arable land.
Government revenue 180 kharwars.— (Ahmad Din.)
DEH DIN MUHAMMAD —
A village containing 7 ploughs of cultivable land situated on the Mialk
Canal.
Annual outturn of grain 252 kharwars. Government revenue 90 kharwars.
— (Mania Bithsh, Ahmad Din.)
DEH DIWANA—
A village on the Zirkuh ( anal possessing 6£ ploughs of cultivable land,
Government revenue 974 kharwars.— (Ahmad Dm.)
DEH DUKKI or DEH-1-DAG1—
A village on the Ruknabad Canal. It possesses 8 ploughs of cultivable
land, yielding annually 288 kharwars of grain. Government revenue is 96
kharwars.— (Mania Bnkhsh.) 127^ — (Ahmad Din.)
DEH DOST MUHAMMAD -
A village 6 miles from Deh Ghulam and 12 miles from Pulgi. The village
of Deh Dost Muhammad was founded by the late Ali Khan Saiani, Dost
Muhammad's father, abaut nine years ago, or some time after the making
of the Band-i-Afghan. Before that the land was a waste of tamarisk
jungle, but now a great deal of this has been cleared, and the village
contains some 2( 0 houses and a windmill, and is apparently increasing.
I was told that the Karkun district, also part of the Warshufti, was origin
ally farmed out by the Governor to Dost Muhammad Khan at an annual
rental of five hundred
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
. Last year higher offers were made for it,
and now Dost Muhammad pays three thousand
Tomans
10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value.
for it per annum.
Supplies procurable here.— (Ya/e.)
DEH GANDARAM or DEH MOHIBB—
A village <>n the Alamdar Canal, possessing 3 ploughs of arable land.
Government revenue 45 kharwars.— (Ahmad Din.)
DEH GAZI (KARI ?) —
A village on the Milak Canal, containing 5 ploughs of arable land. Gov
ernment revenue 60 kharwars.—(/Mwad Din.)
DEH GULAM—
A village 10 miles from Milak and 6 miles from Deh Dost Muhammad.—
(Yale)
DEH GULAM ALT—
A village on the Adimi Canal, possessing 8 ploughs of arable land. Govern
ment revenue 96 kharwars.— (Ahmad Din.)
DEH GHULAMAN—
A small hamlet on the Adimi Canal, possessing only 4 ploughs of cultiv
able land now in ruins.— (Mania Bakhsh.) Government revenue 50
kharwars.— (Ahmad Din.)
DEH GHUL \MI—
A vdlage situated on the Aliak Canal. It possesses 15 ploughs of cultiv
able land. Annual outturn of grain 540 kharwars. Government revenue
IfeO kharwars.— (Mania Bakhth.)
About this item
- Content
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).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (90 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume contains a table of contents (folio 4) that refers to the original pagination.
- Physical characteristics
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.
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
Use and share this item
- Share this item
'Military Report on Persian Seistan' [57v] (119/188), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F111/378, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100076221453.0x000078> [accessed 27 April 2024]
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100076221453.0x000078
Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.
<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100076221453.0x000078">'Military Report on Persian Seistan' [‎57v] (119/188)</a> <a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100076221453.0x000078"> <img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x00011f/Mss Eur F111_378_0119.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" /> </a>
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000001491.0x00011f/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- Mss Eur F111/378
- Title
- 'Military Report on Persian Seistan'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:91v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence