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A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán

Chapter 21: APPENDIX E.
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A travel narrative recounts an overland ride from the Caucasus across the Caspian and through Persian cities into Baluchistán and onward to India, presenting stage-by-stage descriptions of roads, post-houses, mountain passes, deserts, and caravan life. It blends vivid landscape and climate detail with practical observations on transport, lodging, and local customs, and records encounters with nomads, officials, and fellow travellers. Interspersed sketches and episodic scenes convey the hardships, hazards, and everyday routines of long-distance travel in the region.

APPENDIX C.

TABLE OF LANGUAGES OF NORTH AND SOUTH BALUCHISTÁN. ———————————————————————————————————— Makrán (South). Kalati (North). ———————————————————————————————————— Ant Mor Khar Ashes P[=u]r Hiss Barley O S[=a]r Boy Bachak M[=a]r Cold Sara Yakt Copper Rod Miss Day Roch D[=e]h Dog Kuchak Kuchik Earth Duniah Daghar Fire Ach Kh[=a]ka Flower P[=u]l P[=u]l Gold Tila Kisun Heavy Giran Kolui To eat Warága Kuning To kill Kushàja Kasfing To bring Aràga Atning To see Guidàga Khanning

APPENDIX D

TEMPERATURE (FAHRENHEIT) BETWEEN SONMIANI AND QUETTA, BALUCHISTÁN.

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                                   Remarks Mid day
———————————————————————————————————
                                                      Shade | Sun
———————————————————————————————————
  March

16 Sonmiani. Fine, north west breeze 79° 83°

17 Sonmiani. Fine, no breeze 73° 88° 18 Sonmiani. Fine, no breeze 72° 105° 19 Sonmiani. Fine, strong north-east breeze 80° 98° 20 Shekh-Raj. Fine, light north-east breeze 91° 118° 21 Outhal. Fine, light north-west breeze 92° 114° 22 Shekron-ka-Got Fine, south west breeze 93° 109° 23 Beïla Rain and thunder, light south breeze 88° 92° 24 Beïla Rain, no wind 83° 87° 25 Lakh Fine, west wind 84° 103° 26 Natchi Fine, light south-east breeze 91° 115° 27 Lar-Anden Dull, no breeze 93° 108° 28 Jhow. Fine, hot wind (north east) 94° 110° 29 Noundra Fine, hot south-west wind 96° 123° 30 Kanéro Fine, south west breeze 90° 120° 31 Dhaïra Fine, light north breeze 95° 123° April

  1 Gwarjak. Fine, light
                                south-east
                                breeze 91° 111°
  2 Gajjar. Fine, south
                                wind 93° 110°
  3 Jebri. Fine, strong
                                north west
                                wind 91° 110°
  4 Greshak Fine, strong
                                north-west
                                wind 85° 88°
  5 Loch. Fine, strong
                                north wind 76° 89°
  6 Gidar. Fine, light
                                south-east
                                breeze 81° 86°
  April

  7 Sohrab. Fine; light
                                west breeze. 77° 86°
  8 Dám. Rain;
                                south-west
                                wind 77° 78°
  9 Kelát. Rain and
                                dust storm 73° 75°
  10 Kelát. Fine; west
                                wind 59° 87°
  11 Kelát. Fine; no
                                breeze. 58° 74°
  12 Mangachar. Fine; no
                                breeze 80° 95°
  13 Mastung. Fine;
                                hot wind. 89° 116°
  14 Quetta. Dull;
                                no breeze 64° 80°
  15 Quetta. Fine;
                                no breeze 61° 83°
  16 Quetta. Fine;
                                south-west
                                breeze 63° 68°
  17 Quetta. Fine; no
                                breeze 65° 67°
  18 Sukkur, Sind. A hot wind
                                blowing 99° 117°
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APPENDIX E.

GENEALOGY OF THE KHANS OF KELÁT.

  Kambar Khan.
  |
  Sambar.
  |
  Mahammad Khan.
  |
  Abdulla Khan.
  |
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  | | |
  Mobat Khan, Eltarz Khan, Nazir Khan, originally
  reigned some slain a hostage at Kandahár;
  time at Kelát; accidentally superseded his brother,
  superseded by by his brother, Mobat Khan, and
  his brother, Nazir Khan. reigned forty years.
  Nazir Khan, |
  and died a |
  hostage at |
  Kandahár. |
  | |
  | ——————————————————
  | | | |
  Haji Khan, Mahmud Mohamed Mustapha Khan,
  died a Khan, Rehim Khan, slain by his
  hostage at reigned slain by sister brother, Mohamed
  Kandahár. at Kelát. of Mustapha Rehim Khan
  | Khan. |
  Baram Khan, |
  died at Kelát | |
  | |—————————-
  Ahmad Yar | | |
  Khan, Mehrab Khan, Azem Khan.
  slain by slain by the |
  Mehrab British troops. Sarafrez Khan,
  Khan. slain by
  | Mehrab Khan.
 ——————————————————
  | |
  Hassan Khan Khudadad Khan,
  (poisoned). present Ruler.

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