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'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.' [275] (317/476)
The record is made up of 1 volume (423 pages). It was created in 1816. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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CHAPTER III.
GENEALOGICAL DESCENT OF THE KHANS OF KELAT. HISTORY OF THAT PLACE
PREVIOUS TO THE RISE OF THE REIGNING FAMILY. HINDOO GOVERNMENT
SUBVERTED. DEATH OF THE HINDOO RAJAH. THE BRAHOOE CHIEFS
SEIZE THE GOVERNMENT. UNCERTAIN ACCOUNTS OF SUBSEQUENT EVENTS.
SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT. ABDOOLLAH KHAN. INVADES THE PROVINCE
OF KUTCH GUNDAVA. HIS SUCCESS. NADIR SHAH's INVASION OF HIN-
DOOSTAN. TAKES KELAT. DEATH OF ABDOOLLA KHAN. HIS SUCCES-
SOR - TYRANNICAL AND LICENTIOUS LIFE. OPPRESSIVE LAW REVIVED BY
HIM * NUSSEER KHAN. DEPOSES HIS BROTHER AND PUTS HIM TO DEATH.
NOMINATED BEGLKRBEG OF BEI.OOCHISTAN. REFORMS THE GOVERNMENT.
MAKES A CIRCUIT THROUGH HIS DOMINIONS. FORTIFIES KELAT.
THE MONARCHY OF KABOOL FOUNDED. NUSSEER KHAN's POLICY. REA
SONS FOR IT. CONSEQUENCES. WAR WITH AHMED SHAH ABDALLI.
KELAT BESIEGED. — SIEGE RAISED. — TREATY. ANECDOTE OF NUSSEER
KHAN. HIS DISTINGUISHED AND GALLANT SERVICES WITH AHMED SHAH.
REWARDED BY LARGE PRESENTS. CIVIL WAR IN BELOOCHISTAN.
QUELLED. NUSSEER KHAN DIES. HIS FAMILY. HIS CHARACTER CON
SIDERED AS A SOLDIER, A STATESMAN, AND A PRINCE. THE AUTHOR^
IDEAS REGARDING HIM. — HIS SUCCESSOR. ANOTHER CIVIL WAR. COM
PROMISE BETWEEN THE COMPETITORS. BREACH. DEFEAT AND DEATH OF
ONE OF THEM. FAMILY DISSENSIONS. RESULT OF THEM. DEFECTION
OF CHIEFS TRIBUTARY TO KELAT. CAUSE. — CLOSE OF THE HISTORY TILL
THE YEAR 1810. INTESTINE BROILS SINCE. THEIR SANGUINARY CONSE
QUENCES. THE AMBITIOUS PROJECTS OF THE PRESENT KHAN OF KELAT.
THE AUTHOR'S SENTIMENTS ON THEM.
JT is impossible to fix, with any degree of precision, the period at
which the revolution just alluded to occurred, but I am led to
conjecture it was not two centuries ago. I offer this surmise, on the
grounds of the reigning family having held the chief authority ever
since. Its genealogical descent is said to be
1. Kumbur, father of
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Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.
Publication Details: London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, 1816 Printed by A. Strahan, New-Street-Square.
Notes: Printer's name from colophon Section at the end of a manuscript text. .
Physical Description: xxx, 423, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. (col.), 1 map ; 28 cm. (4º)
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- 'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.'
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- front, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vi-v, viii-r:xviii-v, ixx-r:ixx-v, 1:424, ixx-r, ixx-r:ixx-v, ixx-v, xx-r:xxi-v, back-i, back
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- Pottinger, Henry, Sir, 1789-1856--Travel
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