A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-See. In Two Volumes, Volume 2Faulder, 1798 - 297 pages |
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... The province of Shirwan has Derbent inclusively on the north ; the Caspian sea on the east ; the territory The former capital of that province .. 1 of of Aftara on the south ; and parts of Georgia FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 231.
... The province of Shirwan has Derbent inclusively on the north ; the Caspian sea on the east ; the territory The former capital of that province .. 1 of of Aftara on the south ; and parts of Georgia FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 231.
Page 232
... Derbent , but he gratifies a rapacious difpofition , by making frequent circuits through the province , which he feverely harraffes . The vicinity of general Potemkin's army has made him fearful of its nearer approach ; and he is now ...
... Derbent , but he gratifies a rapacious difpofition , by making frequent circuits through the province , which he feverely harraffes . The vicinity of general Potemkin's army has made him fearful of its nearer approach ; and he is now ...
Page 244
... Derbent , which had been befieged by the Afghans , and stationing a party of three hundred men in the castle , advanced a day's march into Perfia ; where he was met by the deputies of Baku , and Shah- machee who fought his protection ...
... Derbent , which had been befieged by the Afghans , and stationing a party of three hundred men in the castle , advanced a day's march into Perfia ; where he was met by the deputies of Baku , and Shah- machee who fought his protection ...
Page 245
... Derbent did not join the army in its retreat , but at the folicitation of the inhabitants conti- nued in that station , until the Ruffians at a future period ap- peared on the Cafpian , while thofe of Baku deprived of the hope of ...
... Derbent did not join the army in its retreat , but at the folicitation of the inhabitants conti- nued in that station , until the Ruffians at a future period ap- peared on the Cafpian , while thofe of Baku deprived of the hope of ...
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... Derbent . It has been again restored ; but the conditions are not known , though we may infer from the policy of the court of Peters- burgh , which is not in the habit of retrenching its limits , that the cause of withdrawing the ...
... Derbent . It has been again restored ; but the conditions are not known , though we may infer from the policy of the court of Peters- burgh , which is not in the habit of retrenching its limits , that the cause of withdrawing the ...
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affiftance affociate Afghan Afghaniſtan Afiatic Aftracan Aga Mahomed againſt alfo alſo Armenian Attock Baku Cafpian fea cauſe Chriftian coffes confifts courſe defert Derbent diſtance diſtricts eaſt eaſtern empire eſpecially eſtabliſhed extenſive faid fect feemed feen feid fervice feven fhore fide filk firſt fituation fmall fociety fome foon fouthern fpecies ftream ftrong fubject fuch fupplied fupport furfungs furniſhed ghan Ghilan hadji Herat himſelf Hindoos horfe horſe houſe India inhabitants interfected journey Kabul kafilah Kandahar karavanfera Kaſhmire Kaſhmirians Khan Khorafan laſt leaſt Mahomet Mahometan Mazanderan miles moſt Mufchid muſt myſelf Nadir Shah neceffary obferved occafionally paffage paffed paffengers Pefhour Perfia perfon Peterſburgh pleaſure poffeffed prefent prince procured province purpoſe quarter refidence river road Ruffian ſaid ſeemed ſeen ſhould ſmall ſome ſpace ſtands ſtate ſtation Tartars theſe thofe thoſe thouſand Timur Shah tion town travellers Turcoman ufually uſe uſually veffel village weſtern whofe whoſe