'Bombay Geographical Society. Index to the First Seventeen Volumes of the Society's Transactions. With Catalogue of the Library, and Catalogue of Charts, Maps, Sketches, and Views.' [‎42] (69/372)

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GENERAL INDEX.
Diwasa, the, a religious festival, India,
ix. 82.
Diyaleh, a river, Persia, viii. 252, et seq.;
supposed to be the ancient Gyndes,
256, n.; xi. 278, et seq.
Dizzard, a district, Persia, xvii. 180.
Dirriz, a village, Persia, xvii. 146.
DJaffa, a district, Arabia, i. 100.
Djebil Teer, (“ The Mountain of
Birds,”) Account of, by Assistant-
Surgeon Kirk, vi. 373; origin of the
name, and volcanic nature of the
mountain—account of its exploration,
373-375.
Doabah, a district, India, x. 26.
Doara, supposed site of the river, Africa,
vi. 28.
Dodubetta, observatory on, 8640 feet
above the sea, meteorological observa
tions made at, for 1847, viii. 44-47.
Dodd, Lieut., on the Runn of Kutch, and
the country surrounding its southern
margin, xvi. 1.
*Dodd, Capt. C., his account of an island
rising out of the sea, xvii. 114, 115,
118, 233.
Dodeh, a village, Persia, xvii. 177.
Dodmoon, a village, Persia, xvii. 176.
Dodukkaneezy, a branch of the Dehwar
tribe, India, vi. 119.
Dofar, a district on the shores of the
Red Sea, account of its towns, inhabi
tants, trade, and natural productions,
1 184-188; vii. 225, n.
Dohai, a tribe, Africa, vi. 58, et seq.
Dohat Selwah, an island, India, xvi, 46.
Doho, a small stream near Magadosha,
Africa, vi. 57.
Dohul, on the Red Sea, iii. 138.
Dokawana marble, produced from the
Runn hills, xvi. 1.
Doko tribe, the, a pigmy race to the
south-west of Caffa, Africa, notices of
their country, habits, &c., vi. 61.
Do-Koohek, a village, Persia, xvii. 176.
Dolka, account of the ruined city of, in
Goozerat, India, xiii. 58, et seq.
Dollera Creek, a port in Guzerat, and its
commerce, ii. 59, 60*.
Dolphin, a ship, xv. 48, 50.
Domac, an island, India, xvi. 110.
Domkhullee, a village, India, ix. 85.
Domus, on the Gulf of Cambay, account
of a visit to, in 1850, xiii. 100, n.
Donakil tribes, Africa, description of
the, vi. 79, 325.
Donao, India, height above the sea,
(745'0 feet.)
Donations to the Bombay Geographical
Society. See Meetings of the Bombay
Geographical Society.
Dongur, (“ hill land”) India, iv. 87.
Donri, India, height above the sea,
(1480-3 feet,) ix. 345.
Doob, or Dab, a kind of grass, India, iv.
98, n.
Doobelboo, on the Red Sea, iii. 138.
Doodaee, the town of, notice of iron ex
tracted near, vi. 124.
Doodhala, a talooka or district of Kat-
teewar, India, vii. 72-90.
Doodhrej, a talooka or district of Kat-
teewar, India, vii. 40-90.
Doogand, a district of country, India,
iv. 146.
Dook Gudga, a district in Scinde, ac
count of the damage done to, by an
inundation in 1851, x. 272.
Doom, a Hindu land measure, iv. 95.
Doon, the river, India, strange pecu
liarity in the water of, vii. 129.
Doondy, a village, India, vi. 150.
Doonggury Kolies, a tribe, India, i.
191.
Doopore, a village on the Indus, viii.
167.
Doorheswar, India, height above the
sea, (2730-1 feet,) ix. 343.
Doornama, a village, India, i. 403.
Dooroowallagot, a village, India, vi.
144.
Doosmun, a town, India, vi. 151.
Dora, a village, Arabia, i. 290.
Dorack, a town on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
xvii. 32, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 114, 115,
116, 123, 124, 127, 128, 130.
Dorish, a kind of native vessel, India,
xii. 99.
Dos Fuegos, or Rouges River, Africa,
vi. 31, 98.
Doshmenziary, a tribe, Persia, xvii. 181.
Dost Mahomed Khan, an Affghan chief,
account of, ii. 39-51+; v. 169-173.
Double Island, Torres Straits, and the
savages inhabiting it, account of, i.
346; xv. 58.
Doululpore, a village on the Indus, viii.
161.
Dover, England, account of an explosive
meteor which fell at, xiii. 154.
*Dover, England, xvii. 77, 78.
*Dove Islet, South Pacific, xvi. 20.
Dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. , the, a kind of native ship, India,
vii. 98.
Dowad, an Arab sheikh, xvii. 119.
Dowlutabad, a city in India, iii. 180.