'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.' [‎63] (90/372)

GENERAL INDEX.
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Helen, a ship, xv. 95.
Helibe, ruins of the town of, on the
right bank of the Euphrates, vi. 172;
description of the tombs or mauso
leums near, vi. 173.
Heliopolis, a city, Egypt, xv. 82, 83, 91.
Helmund, a river, Persia, xvii. 60.
Helumn, a tribe, India, i. 82.
Hemal, a talooka or district of Kattee-
war, India, vii. 72-91.
Hemraj Kidhanni, a town, India, ii. 50.
Henbane, poisonous, xv. 14.
Heneniyyeh, a village in the island of
Bahreyn, xvi. 43.
*Henry, Captain, xvii. 18.
Henry Lawrence Island, Bay of Bengal,
xv. 118.
*Henslow, Mr, xvii. 27.
Hepastadium, Egypt, xv. 95.
Hepscott, a ship, xv. 56, 58.
Heraclius, the Emperor, viii. 254, n.
*Herald, a ship, xvi. 18.
Herat, account of the town and princes
of, v. 150-153.
Herat, the city of, Persia, xvii. 53, 54,
58, 59, 60, 61, 249.
Herculanean, a ship, xv. 94.
Hercules Anchor, a boat, xv. 73.
Herodotus, quotation from, on the geo
graphy of Asia, iv. 140, n.
Herodotus, extract from, on the fire-
worshippers of Persia, viii. 268, n;
and on the customs of the Baby
lonians at their religious festivals,
278, ?i, 290, et seq.
Herodotus, xv. 3, 82, 83, 85, 87, 91,
94, 95.
Herschel, Sir John, his anecdote of
Franklin, iv. 161.
Heyrah, a port on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , xvii.
68 .
*Hiloo Ali, a Bedouin chief, who was
killed by the eruption of a volcano in
Arabia, xvi. 59.
^Himalayas, the, India, xvi. 93.
Himreeah, the port of, on the Persian
Gulf, xvii. 68.
Hirn Phal, the rapids of India, viii. 121,
et seq.
Hibiscus Cananibus Indica,uses to which
applied, India, ix. 9.
Hieren, an ancient navigator, his ex
ploration of the Red Sea, xiii. 134.
Hilatski, a town, Japan, xvi. 116.
Hilgi, India, height above the sea, (610’4
feet,) ix. 346.
Hillah, a town of some trade on the
Euphrates, ii. 9*.
Hilleh, a town, Persia, xii. 61.
Hill forts in the Koly country, India—
their origin, sites, and overthrow, i.
199.
Hilta, the ruins of the ancient, Persia,
viii. 255.
Himilia, India, height above the sea,
(1539*9 feet,) ix. 347.
Hindeggeree, an officer of state in the
Maldiva islands, i. 71, 72.
Hind Reels, a tribe, India, x. 29.
Hindoos, on the knowledge possessed
by, of North Africa, vi. 86.
Hindeean, a river on the Gulf of Persia,
xvii. 32, 34, 40, 41, 45, 114, 115,
132.
Hindeean, a town, Persia, xvii. 35-37, 39,
42, 131, 132.
Hindeean, a town, Persia, list of exports
and imports of, xvii. 39.
*Hinderabi, on the Gulf of Persia, xvii.
61.
Hindiyeh marshes, the, Persia, x. 48, ct
seq.
Hindorna, a talooka or district of Kattee-
war, India, vii. 72-90.
Hindu kingdoms in the Eastern Archi
pelago, account of ancient, xiii. 142,
143.
Hindoopoor, a town, India, iv. 120.
Hinglaj, a Pilgrimage to, by Captain
S. V. Hart, iii. 77 ; Hindu guides to
sacred places, and their regulation,
78 ; account of the deity worshipped
under the appellation of Hinglaj, and
cause of the celebrity of her shrine,
79-81; the appearance of the country
at the outset, 81-83; Sonmeanee and
the Jam of Beila, 83, 84; the tomb of
a Hindu saint, 85; the Haras moun
tains, 86; three singular hills, named
the Koops of Raja King Rama Chandra, and
legend of their formation, 87-91; the
scenery and incidents of the route,
91-94 ; the cutting off of the Shendee,
a Hindu religious rite, 95; the temple
and its Pythoness, 95-97; ceremonies
performed at by the pilgrims, 97-100;
the return journey begun, 100, 101 ;
Mohammedan tombs, 101, 102; the
Aghor river, and the tribes in its
neighbourhood, 102-103; the rivers
Phor and Hub, 104; account of the
island of Sata Deveep, 104, 105.
Hinglaj Hills, India, xvi. 100, 104,
105.
Hingol river, India, xvi. 104, 105, 106,
112 .