'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.' [59] (86/372)
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GENEEAL INDEX.
59
Guazelatty, the pass and fort of, India,
iv. 6*.
Guzerat, a town, xv. 103.
Guzerat, Desultory Notes and Ob
servations on various Places in,
by John Vaupell, Esq., ii. 46 ; the
town of Bassoo or Yahoo, and the
natural productions of its neighbour
hood, 46-48 ; the village of Dewah or
Deva, and its temple, 48, 49 ; the
town of Kupperwunjee, and the in
dustrial pursuits of its inhabitants,
49, 50; the Mahajun river, and the
villages on its banks, 50-52 ; the vil
lage of Nappa or Napaur, and its
magnificent water-tank, 52, 53 ; Gun-
dar, an ancient important city on the
Gulf of Cambay, 53, 54 ; Ambowey
Matah, a Hindu goddess, 54 ; ex
planation of the terms “ Mewass ”
and “ Giras,” 55-58 ; Soonderyeenee
Kharee creek and its tidal peculi
arities, 58, 59 ; Dollera creek and its
commerce, 59, 60 ; fiscal imposts and
the encouragement of trade, 60-62 ;
account of Valentine’s Peak, a remark
able hill, vii. 97 ; and of Parneira,
another hill, 97 ; account of several
kinds of native craft in use from the
Indus to Cape Comorin—the
dow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
, or
buggelah, and the dingy, 98 ; the
kottiah, pa
dow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
, gubbut, 99 ; the
ketch, 99 ; the botella, 100 ; the orioh,
gallivat, and parow, 100 ; the patti-
mar, or coaster, 101 ; the Tapty
river, 102, 103 ; the port of Gogo,
and its ancient importance, 103 ;
notice of a Bhora cultivator named
Adam Patell, 104; the village of
Gosahod, 105; journey thence to
Kurree, 105-111; account of the island
Hab River, the, India, xvi. 112.
Habaiah of Bruce, the, xv. 128,130-132,
134-136.
Habaiah, the river. See White Nile.
Habab, a district on the shores of the
Red Sea, ii. 33*.
*Habalein, Persia, xvii. 55.
Haber Awul, the, a tribe, Africa, viii.
178, et seq.
Haber Gerhajis, the, a tribe, Africa,
viii. 178, ct seq.
Habertel Jahleh, the, a tribe, Africa,
viii. 178, et seq.
of Bassein, its situation, extent, former
possession by the Portuguese, and
present population and their pursuits,
138-142 ; account of a ramble in Sal-
sette, 142 ; the ruins of Manpesir,
146, 147 ; the caves of Keneri, 148 ;
the grove of Aup Warrah, 149 ; ac
count of the Thakores, a dwarfish
race of hill people, 151 ; the town
and hills of Tannah, 152 ; Tagara,
153 ; account of the island of Bom
bay, 153-155.
Guzerat, India, account of the geology
of, ix. 103.
Gwadel, a town, India, xvi. 99, 108, 109,
113.
*Gwadel, India, xvi. 76, 85; xvii. 80.
Gwalior Nameh, a Translation of
the, or History of Gwalior, from
the Persian Manuscript, translated
at the request of Major T. B. Jervis,
vi. 205 ; the castle and its founder,
206 ; his descendants, 207-209 ; the
castle besieged and taken by the
Mohammedans, 210 ; account of their
reign, 211 ; the castle recaptured by
the Rajpoots, 211, 212 ; the reign of
the rajahs, 213, 214 ; the exploits of
Shere Khan, 215 ; various rulers and
their battles, 216-226 ; account of the
Governor Moohamed Khan, 226-231.
*Gwalior, India, xvi. 106.
Gwalior, account of a remarkable hail
storm at, ix. 195.
Gwali, India, height above the sea,
(1289-2 feet,) ix. 347.
*Gwetter Bank, in the Gulf of Persia,
xvii. 45.
*Gypsum, its value and use, viii. 36, n ;
account of the formation of beds of,
x. 189, et seq .
••
Habib Ulah Khan, an Affghan chief,
India, v. 158.
Hadassee, on the Red Sea, iii. 140.
Hadbar, on the Red Sea, iii. 140.
Haddington, a ship, xv. 31, 32.
Hadjee Mullowdee, a village, ix. 51.
Hadramant, a province, Arabia, xi.
127.
Hafaah, a river, Persia, xvii. 123.
Hafezieh,abuilding containing the tombs
of the most renowned poets of Shirauz,
Persia, xvii. 175.
Hafoon, Africa, xv. 106.
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