'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.' [‎50] (77/372)

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GENERAL INDEX.
*Fort-William, India, account of boring
operations at, ix. 92, n.
Fossils. See Lacusterine Tertiary Fossils.
Fossils, account of some remarkable, on
the island of Perim, xiii. 25-27.
Fossils taken from the Vindiah Hills,
India, note on, by J. G. Malcolmson,
vi. 375.
^Foucault’s experiments on the rotation
of the earth, remarks on, xiv. 43; xv. 53.
Four Peaked Rock, a small island on the
Red Sea, xi. 178.
Fouthelee, a tribe, Arabia, xi. 79.
Fox, Captain, xv. 57.
^France, the Isle of, Indian Ocean, xvii.
3!.
France, xvii. 258.
Frankincense Country, Narrative of
a Hasty Trip to the, by G. W. Kemp-
thorne, vi. 410; the town of Bunder
Mareah, its sultan, and its inhabit
ants, 410, 411; account of the frankin
cense trees, and the mode of extract
ing the incense, 412-414.
Frankincense country of Africa, ac
count of the, xiii. 136.
Franklin, Sir John, his Arctic explora
tions, xii. 26-52.
Franklin, Mr, xv. 108.
Fraser, Commander, on the capabilities
of the river Juba for navigation, xvi.
78.
*Fraser, Captain H. A., xvii. 120.
*Frere, His Excellency Sir Bartle, xvii.
224.
*Frere, the Honourable Mr, elected
President of the Society, xvi. 82.
*Frere, Captain, R.N., xvii. 115.
Friendship, a ship, xv. 45.
Fringee, an island on the Red Sea, xi
76.
*Frur Island, xvii. 47, 61.
Fuja, a town, Africa, xv. 138.
Fukeer Mohammed Hummullaree, chief
of the Beezunjo Brahooees, Africa,
notice of, vi. 133.
Fullailee river, a branch of the Indus
above Hydrabad, India, notice of, vi
198.
Funeral observances among the Per
sians, account of some curious, viii.
290, 291, and notes.
Fur Khan, a Durani sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. , India, v. 153.
Furrah, a town, Persia, xvii. 53, 58, 59,
60.
Fursaw, a town, Persia, xvii. 183.
Fusi Yama, the volcano of, Japan, xvi.
116, 117, 118, 123.
Futih Khan, a Hindu minister, iv. 90.
*Futta Moombaruck, the ship, extract
from the log of, on the cyclone of
1854, xii. 47.
Futtay Sultan, a ship, xv. 24, 25, 27.
Futteeanzy, a section of the Dehwar
tribe, India, vi. 119.
Futtehgud, a fort, India, xvi. 8.
Futtehgurh, account of a remarkable
hailstorm at, xii. 23.
Futteh Mahomed, a chief, India, xvi.
63.
Futtih Khan, an Affghan chief, x. 9,
et scq.
Fuwah, a town, Arabia, xi. 119.
Fyoom, a province, Egypt, xv. 84, 96,
Fyers, Lieutenant, xv. 22, 24-27.
Fyers, Captain, xv. 23.
G.
Gabahee, a district in Scinde, account
of the damage done to, by an inunda
tion in 1851, x. 272, et seq.
Gabendy, a town on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
xvii. 188, 189.
Gabrael, a tribe, Africa, ix. 132.
Gadees, the, a race, India, vii. 14.
Gadesro, a town, India, ii. 52.
Gaeeto, a hill, India, vi. 134.
*Gage, the Rev. G., xvii. 78.
Gahraand Indus, Report of a Voy
age DOWN THE, FROM HaREKE PuT-
tun TO THE Sea, by Dr A. C. Gor
don, ii. 1 ; the number of boats,
their build, crews, mode of working,
and cargoes, 2 ; the course of the
river from Hareke to Ferozpore de
scribed, 2-4 ; from Ferozpore to Poo-
nea—difficulty of the navigation from
sand-banks, shallows, and intricacies,
4-6; best mode of navigating the
river, which is well adapted for
steamers, 6, 7; character and habits
of the people on its banks, 7, 8; ar
rival at Bahawulpore, and interview
with the principal merchants, 9 ; Mit-
tunkote the best place for a general
depot of goods on the Indus; its
geographical position, 9, 10; inter
view with a native of Shiraz, and
description of a boat employed by
him for the navigation of the Indus;
*