An account of the British settlement of Aden in Arabia / (Record no. 24352)

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Original cataloging agency
Transcribing agency DSQC
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Classification number DS247.A2
Item number H86 1877
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hunter, F. M.
Fuller form of name (Frederick Mercer)
245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An account of the British settlement of Aden in Arabia /
Statement of responsibility, etc. compiled by Captain F.M. Hunter, F.R.G.S., F.R.A.S. (Bombay Branch), Bombay Staff Corps, Assistant Political Resident, Aden.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Trübner & Company,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1877 [ reprinted 1986]
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 232 p. :
Other physical details 2 fold. maps. ;
Dimensions 29 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note MAP -- PART I. GEOGRAPHY AND GENERAL ASPECTS : Position, Limits, Area, and Population - Physical Aspects - Harbour - Geological Notes - Climate - Botanical Notes - The inhabited portion of the Peninsula - Water Supply : Wells, Aqueduct, Tanks and Reservoirs, Rain-fall, Condensers, Conveyance, Possible sources of Supply : Toban, Rivers ( Sahiba - Hussan ) , Missana Spring - Improvements under construction - Natural History -- PART II. THE PEOPLL : Population - Different Races - Occupation - Material Condition : Money-lending, Expenditure, Morals - Dress : Arabs, Somalis, Jews, Other Races - Food : Europeans, Arabs, Somalis, Jews, Indians - Domestic Ceremonies : Arabs, Somalis, Jews, Other Races - Religion - Games and Amusements - Ornaments : Arabs, Jews, Somalis and Other Races -- PART III. CHAPTER 1. SUPPLIES : Food Grains : Rice, Jowari, Wheat, Bajri, Pulse, Maize - Fodder - Firewood - Vegetables and Fruits - Domestic Animals : Horse, Camel, Ass, Ox and Cow, Sheep and Goat, Mule, Poultry -- PART III. CHAPTER 11. TRADE AND COMMERCE : Weights and Measures - Currency and Exchange - Communications and Conveyances - Manufactures and Industries : House-Building, Mat and String Making, Weaving and Spinning, Oil Pressing, Lime Burning, Charcoal Burning, Potash Burning, Salt Drying, Dyeing, Distilling, Boat Building, Printing, Manufacture of Soda and Aerated Waters, Photography, Water Condensing, Manufacture of Ice - Map showing Kafilah Routes - Kafilah Routes - Imports and Exports - Principal Articles of Commerce : Coal and Patent Fuel, Coffee, Cotton (Twist and Piece Goods) , Dyes, Feathers, Gums, Hides and Skins, Shells, Silk (Raw) , Silk (Piece Goods) , Spices, Sugar, Tobacco -- PART IV. ADMINISTRATION : System of Administration - Police - Civil and Criminal Justice - Prisons -Municipal System - Land Tenure - Finance - Treasury and Account - Abkari Revenue - Military -Fortifications - Trooping - Marine - Royal Navy and Indian Marine - Medical Aid - Contagious Diseases - Ecclesiastical Arrangements - Education - Post-Office -- PART V. POLITICAL RELATIONS AND HISTORY : The Arab Tribes Government have to deal with at Aden : Abdali, Fadhli, Akrabi, Other Tribes - Chiefs having Political Relations with the Aden Residency, who are entitled to Salutes : Abdali and Fadhli, Makalla and Shehr, Socotra - Somali and other African Tribes - History - Perim - Other British Possessions in the neighbourhood, Massah Islands, Eibat Island, and Kuriah , Muriah Islands -- PART VI. MISCELLANEOUS : Language - Foreign Consuls - Ziarahs, or Visitations and Masjids - Natural Calamities - Wrecks and Casualties - Telegraph - Extract from an Arabic Work relating to Aden -- APPENDIX. A. List of Authorities - B. Aden Act - C. Lighthouses - D. Marine Department-Port Rules.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Yemen, South.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Arabian Peninsula
General subdivision Commerce.
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Library of Congress Classification   القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall 12/09/2018   DS247.A2 H86 1986 C.1 0012972 12/09/2018 12/09/2018 Books  
Library of Congress Classification   القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall القاعة العربية | The Arabic Hall 01/27/2019 1 DS247.A2 H86 1986 0012087 01/05/2023 01/27/2019 Books 01/04/2023

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