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Report on a Journey to the Wahabee Capital of Riyadh in Central Arabia ...: With Map and Appendices / Lewis Pelly, Sir.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bombay : Printed for Govt. at the Education Society's Press, 1866.Description: 104 p. ; 28 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS247.N42  P44 1866
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Report by Lieutenant-Colonel Pelly on his Journey to and from the Wahabee Capital of Riyadh -- APPENDICES : I. A Map of Part of Arabia showing Lieutenant Colonel Pelly's Line of Route from Kowait to Riyadh on to Okair - II. An Analysis of such Geological Specimens as were collected during the journey - II. A List of such of the Flora of Central Arabia as were collected, and have since been arranged according to their Natural Families - IV. Itinerary of Routes from Kowait to Riyadh, via Sedoos - V. Itinerary of Routes from Riyadh to El Ahsa and Okair - V1. The Number and Names of Stages along the Routes from Kowait to Kateef - VII. The Number and Names of Stages along the Routes from Kowait to El Ahsa - VIII. Distances of some of the Districts and Towns in Najd from the Capital Riyadh, nnd from the Seaport of Kowait - IX. Riyadh Weights, Measures, and Currency - X. Names, approximate number of Population, and Annual Revenue of the Districts in Najd, and the number of fighting men each District is capable of producing - XI. Names and approximate number of the Bedouin tribes in Najd, and the Annual Revenue paid by each to the Ameer - XII. Breeds of Arab Horses in Najd - XIII. Means used by the Arab Bedouins for protecting those guilty of murder - XIV. Sketch of the Column at Sedoos - XV. Note on the Selaib Tribe - XVI. Inscriptions on various buildings, &c., at Muscat - XVII. Inscriptions - XVIII. Letter of Instructions to Capt. H. W. Warner, Commanding H. B. M.'s Steamer Berenice - XIX. Instructions to Dr. Colvill, Civil Surgeon, Bushire Residency, dated 14th February 1865.
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Report by Lieutenant-Colonel Pelly on his Journey to and from the Wahabee Capital of Riyadh -- APPENDICES : I. A Map of Part of Arabia showing Lieutenant Colonel Pelly's Line of Route from Kowait to Riyadh on to Okair - II. An Analysis of such Geological Specimens as were collected during the journey - II. A List of such of the Flora of Central Arabia as were collected, and have since been arranged according to their Natural Families - IV. Itinerary of Routes from Kowait to Riyadh, via Sedoos - V. Itinerary of Routes from Riyadh to El Ahsa and Okair - V1. The Number and Names of Stages along the Routes from Kowait to Kateef - VII. The Number and Names of Stages along the Routes from Kowait to El Ahsa - VIII. Distances of some of the Districts and Towns in Najd from the Capital Riyadh, nnd from the Seaport of Kowait - IX. Riyadh Weights, Measures, and Currency - X. Names, approximate number of Population, and Annual Revenue of the Districts in Najd, and the number of fighting men each District is capable of producing - XI. Names and approximate number of the Bedouin tribes in Najd, and the Annual Revenue paid by each to the Ameer - XII. Breeds of Arab Horses in Najd - XIII. Means used by the Arab Bedouins for protecting those guilty of murder - XIV. Sketch of the Column at Sedoos - XV. Note on the Selaib Tribe - XVI. Inscriptions on various buildings, &c., at Muscat - XVII. Inscriptions - XVIII. Letter of Instructions to Capt. H. W. Warner, Commanding H. B. M.'s Steamer Berenice - XIX. Instructions to Dr. Colvill, Civil Surgeon, Bushire Residency, dated 14th February 1865.

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