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'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.' [‎47] (74/372)

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GENERAL INDEX.
47
Ethnography —cont inued.
Baghdad, the province of, Persia, xii.
53-91.
Balkh, province of, Persia, ancient
races inhabiting, ii. 64-68.
Bombay, various Hindu races on the
island of, i. 129-138.
Chikuldah, the Ghond tribes inhabit
ing the district of, India, xvi. 178-
182.
Comoro Islands, the inhabitants of
the, xvi. 78-98.
Cullery Mountains, India, iii. 198.
Dofar, a district on the shores of the
Red Sea—Bedouin tribes, i. 186-188.
Euphrates, the river, Arab tribes in
habiting the banks of, ii. 20, 21*.
Gawil Hills, India, the Ghond tribes
inhabiting the, vii. 209-224.
Japan, xvi. 116-126.
Karrack, an island in the Persian
Gulf, ii. 37*.
Kattywar, the province of, India, vii.
2-4, 28-30.
Koncan and Attaveesy, the Kattoury
tribe of the, i. 327-336.
Kuria Muria Islands, the, iii. 184,197.
Maldiva Islands, i. 58-69, 75-79.
Marwar, or Mullani, a district of In
dia, the various tribes inhabiting,
ii. 34, 35, 43-50.
Nerbudda River, Bheel tribes in
habiting the banks of the, i. 174-
177.
Nilgiri Hills, India, races inhabiting
the slopes of the, iv. 23-33*.
Persia, various races inhabiting
the Arabian and Persian shores
of the Gulf of, and islands in the,
i. 32-42, 117, 118, 119, 124, 126,
127 ; xvii. 32-174, 237-255.
Peshawur, the province of, India, x.
44-47.
Philippine Islands, southern group of
the—Illanos, a race of pirates in
festing the seas of the, ii. 1*.
Sanaa,*a city and country in Arabia,
ii. 52, 53*.
Satpoora Mountains, India, the Bheel
tribes inhabiting, ix. 74-98.
Scinde, various races in, i. 26, 315, et
seq. ; vi. 202, 203.
Sikhs, Affghanistan, v. 129-149.
Somauli tribes, Africa, ix. 129-184.
See also Africa.
Syhadry range of mountains, India,
Koly tribes inhabiting the eastern
valleys of the, i. 189-198, 201-264.
Ethnography — continued.
Tab River, Persia, various tribes in
the neighbourhood of, i. 361-364.
Tajoora, Africa, vi. 325, 326.
Timbuctoo, the Shelooks, a tribe of
gigantic savages inhabiting the
kingdom of, i. 98, 99.
Torres Straits, the cannibals inhabit
ing the islands in, i. 339-351.
Wanika, a country in East Africa,
xvii. 273-276.
Etora, India, height above the sea,
(469T feet,) ix. 345.
Etria Gudhala, a talooka or district
of Katteewar, India, vii. 48-91.
Euphrates and Tigris, Note on the
Practicability of Advancing an
Army from Europe into Asia, by
the Provinces of the, by Dr J. W.
Winchester, vi. 184, e£ seq.
Euphrates, Memoir on the, by Com
mander Lynch, vi. 166; description
of the charts accompanying the me
moir, 116 ; of the course of the river,
167 ; the inhabitants on its banks,
168 ; the towns of Bales and Giaber,
169; description of the towns on its
banks, 170-172; the ruins of Helibe,
172-174 ; and of Zelibe, 174 ; the
town of Deir, 175 ; the ruins of
Rahabah, 176 ; description of the
river between Bales and Giaber in
the low season, with diagrams show
ing the shoals and depth of water,
177 ; between Giaber and Racca, 178;
intricate nature of the navigation,
180-183.
Euphrates, the river, xvii. 70, 71.
Euphrates, the river, present state of,
xii. 67.
Euphrates, the River, Memoir on, by
Assistant-Surgeon J. ; W. Winches
ter, ii. 1*; from the mouth of the
river to the village of Kornah—137
miles, 1-4 ; description of the banks
on either side, 2, 3 ; the city of Bus-
sorah, its trade, population, and neigh
bourhood, 3, 4 ; the physical and
other features of the river from
Kornah—an Arab village, and one of
the supposed sites of the garden of
Eden—to Hillah, 438 miles from the
mouth, 4-8 ; the Babylonian or Lum-
loome marshes, the obstacle they pre
sent to the navigation of the river,
6-8; the town of Hillah and the
country in the vicinity, 8-10 ; canals,
ruins, inundations, 10, 11 ; account

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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.

Publication details: Printed for the Society by Ballantyne and Co., Paul's Work, Edinburgh, 1866.

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