'Military Report on Persian Seistan' [58r] (120/188)
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. .
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DEH—DEH
Ahmad Din gives a very different account, saying it possesses 1 plough
of cultivable land and that the Government revenue is 15 kharwars
DEH GULZAR-I-SULEMAN
A village situated on the Alamdar Canal. It possesses 6 ploughs of cul
tivable laud. Government revenue 60 kharwars.— {Ahmad Lin.)
Maula Bakhsh calls this village Deh Gulzar.
DEH GULZAR, oa GULZAR KHAN, according to Maula Bakhsh —
A village on Milak Canal. It possesses 5 ploughs of arable land. Govern
ment revenue 60 kharwars.— (Ahmad Lin.)
DEH GURG—
A village on the Chiling Canal, possessing 8£ ploughs of arable land; Gov
ernment revenue 102 kharwars: 70 houses, 28cattle, 100 sheep and iroats
50 donkeys.— (H. L % Vapier and Ahmad Lin.) 1 g '
DEH HAJI ABBAS, or DEH JAFAR—
A small hamlet on the Shehraki Canal, possessing 4 ploughs of cultivable
land. Annual outturn of grain 144 kharwars. Government revenue 48
kharwars — (Maula Bakhsh.)
DEH HAJI JAFAU—
A small hamlet on the Milak Canal; it possesses 2 ploughs of arable land
(Government revenue 24 kbarwars.— Lin.)
DEH HAZRAT— See DEH KHADARi.
DEH HAMZA—
A village on the Sehkuha Canal, possessing 2 ploughs of arable land, Gov
ernment revenue 80 kharwars.— (Ahmad Lin.)
DEH HUSAINA—
A small hamlet on the Muhammad Safar Canal, possessing 4 ploughs of
arable lard. Annual outturn of grain 144 khiirwars. Government revenue
48 kharwars .—(Mania Bakhsh.)
Ahmad Din puts the Government revenue at 60 kharwars.
H. D. Napier says Husaina and Mohamad Azan contain 100 houses,
46 cattle, 100 sheep and goats, 10 camels. 50 donkeys.
DEH HUSAIN ALADAD—
A village situated on the Alamdar Canal. It possesses 2 ploughs of arable
land. Government revenue 24 kharwars.— (Ahmad Lin.)
DEH HUSAIN.I-ABADI—
A village situated on the Alamdar Canal. It possesses 8 ploughs of arable
land. Government revenue 36 kharwars .—{Ahmad Lin.)
DEH HUSAIN-I-JAFAR—
A village possessing 4 ploughs of cultivable land on the Alamdar Canal.
Government revenue 48 kharwars.— (Ahmad Bin )
DEH HUSAIN-I-MUSTAFA or DFH HUSAIN—
A village possessing 6 ploughs of land situated on the Khwaja Ahmad
Canal. Annual outturn of grain 216 kharwars. Government revenue 72
kharwars .—(Maula Bakhsh.)
DEH HUSAIN KHAN—
A village situated on the Shehraki Canal, possessing 5 ploughs of arable
land, Government revenue 60 kharwars.— (Ahmad Lin.)
DEH HUSAIN MEHDI or DEH HUSAIN—
A village situa‘ed on the Aliak or Chiling Canal. It possesses 9 p'oughs
of cultivable land. Annual outturn of grain 324 kharwars. Government
revenue 108 kharwars.—(JWa Bakhsh, Ahmad L n.)
105
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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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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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