'Report on Kurdistan' [‎64r] (132/220)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (106 folios). It was created in 1911. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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CHA—CHE
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CH ABULKAN (Hubttu)—
A village of tlie district of Uxibitu.— {Government list.)
CHAHAEDULI (Tribe)—
A tribe which inhabits the valley of the Jagatu in Azarbaijan, round Mu
hammad jik and Sain Kaleh. They are a nomad tribe, originally from Luristan,
and were removed to Azarbaijan and settled in this district, which was formerly,
inhabited by Afghans.— {Rawlinson.)
They are often mentioned as a tribe of Kurdistan proper, but erroneously*
I beHeve. Nor is this district a district of Kurdistan.
See tribes of Kurdistan.
CHALAY (Merivan.)—
A village of the district of Merivan. It is at 1^ farsakh to the left of Khaul"
I zeh which is itself on the road from Baneh \o Merivan md Vinneh.—(Cus
toms).
CHAM-I-GAURA— . .
A stream in Kurdistan flowing at the toot oi a hill, the crest of which is sup
posed to form the boundary between Turkey and Persia,J about 3 miles from
Penjvin.
This is really the Ab-i-Zizub, but the people of Penjvin call it by the above
name. It flows eventually in to the Kizilji.—(T. C. Plowden.)
CHAM-I-KAMEREH—
According to Dr. Oskar Mann, one of the districts of Kurdistan.
CHA f ^lage to the left of the Senna-Sakiz road at 22| farsakhs from Senna.
— {Customs.)
This is probably Chupan.
CHA A^Mdtown in Persian Kurdistan between Senna and Hamadan about
k 35 miles from the former. {Kinneir.)
CHASHMEH-I-BAS— . miles west of Javanrud, Persian
A precipitous cliff yards to the north of it from
fXalt-, "p and goat,-(P*)
CHA f™^^f (J the distriL of Javarud. [
CHECHURANJBaneh)—
See Buin Sufla.
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Confidential report compiled by Hyacinth Louis Rabino. The report was printed in Simla at the Government Monotype Press, 1911.

The report is divided into three parts (I-III), as follows:

Part I: Geographical and Commercial Notes (folios 6-39) with sections on the province of Kurdistan (including information on cultivation, population, revenue, roads, imports/exports, and the capital, Senna), its tribes (including statistics on population, land, and residences), rivers, and mountains, and appendices comprised of government lists of villages.

Part II: History (folios 40-54) with a chart showing the Valis and Provincial Governors of Kurdistan for the years 1169-1905 (folio 41).

Part III: Gazetteer of Kurdistan (folios 55-104) arranged alphabetically.

At the back of the volume is a glossary (folios 105-06) including notes on the weights used in Kurdistan.

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1 volume (106 folios)

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There is a contents page at the front of the volume (f 5) which refers to the volume's original pagination.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 108; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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English in Latin script

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Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/15/21
Title: 'Report on Kurdistan'
Pages: front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:107v, back-i
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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