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In the land of the lion and sun, or, modern Persia

APPENDIX A. Table of Post Stages and Ordinary Marches from Bushire, Persian Gulf, to Teheran.

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Farsakhs (3½ to 4 Miles).

Bushire to Ahmedi 6

Thence to Borasjūn 6 Telegraph-office.

” Daliki 6 Guest-house.

” Khonar Takhta 5

” Kamarij 4

” Kazerūn 4 Telegraph-office.

” Mean Kotul 5

” Desht-i-Arjeen 4 Telegraph-office.

” Khana Zinyūn 6

” Chenar Rahdar 6

” Shiraz 2 Telegraph-office.

” Zergūn 6

” Seidūn 7 Telegraph-office.

” Kawamabad 4

” Mūrghab 6

” Dehbeed (the coldest place in Persia) 6 Telegraph-office.

” Khana Khora 7

” Surmeh 7

” Abadeh 4 Telegraph-office.

” Shūrgistan 6

” Yzedkhast (or Yezdicast) 6

” Maxsūd Beg 5

” Kūm-i-Shah 5 Telegraph-office.

” Mayar 5

” Marg 6

” Ispahan 3 To Telegraph-office, Julfa.

” Gez 3

” Mūrchicah 6

” Soh 7 Telegraph-office.

” Kohrūd 6

” Kashan 6½ Telegraph-office.

” Sinsin 6

” Passan Ghūm 6

” Kūm 4 Telegraph-office.

” Pul-i-Dellak 5

” Hauz-i-Sultan 6

” Kanarigird 6

” Teheran 7

Teheran to the Turkish Frontier, viâ Hamadan and Kermanshah.

Teheran to Robad Kerim 7

Thence to Khaniabad 6

” Kūshkek 6

” Noberand 7

” Zerreh 7

” Marahkraba 6

” Hamadan 6 Persian Telegraph-office.

” Syudabad (or Assadabad) 7

” Kangawar 5 Persian-office.

” Sana 6

” Besitūn 4

” Kermanshah 5 Persian-office.

” Myedusht 4

” Harūnabad 7

” Kerind 6 Persian-office (two stages from Turkish frontier).

Teheran to Resht (Caspian).

Teheran to Meanjūb 5

Thence to Sangerabad 6

” Safarkoja 6

” Abdūlabad 5

” Kasvin 3 Persian Telegraph-office and so-called Hotel.

” Masreh 7

” Pah Chenar 6

” Menjil 6

” Rustumabad 5

” Kudum 6

” Resht 4

Resht to Peri-bazaar 4

Peri-bazaar to Enzelli (on the Caspian Sea). 5 to 12 hours by boat.

N.B.—Towns and large villages are in italics.

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