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Report of a Mission to Yarkund in 1873 : vol.1 |
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CARRIAGE AVAILABLE IN 1874 IN YARKAND.
List of men (Keraia Kush) possessing horses, ic., hired out for trade purposes
in Yarkand, 8fc.
Yarkand ... Toksiin Bhai ... | ... 20 | horses. | Yarkand | ... Nasr Mir ... 20 horses, 10 camels. | |||
Ditto | ... Jam Shéd ... | ... 30 | do. | Ditto | Ashur Mir ... ... 30 horses. | ||
Ditto | Gul Murâd | ... 30 | do. | Ditto | Mohamad Tokhta | ... 20 | do. |
Ditto | ... Nazar Bhai Badakshi | ... 25 | do. | Ditto | Mirza Saleh Bhai | ... 50 | do. |
Ditto | Sadi Bhai ... | ... 15 | do. | Ditto | Mada Shah ... | ... 50 | do. |
Ditto | Nazr | ... 15 | do. | Ditto | Kadir Buksh | ... 20 | do. |
Ditto | ... Salûn | . 20 | do. | Ditto | Taluk Jin ... | ... 20 | do. |
Ditto | Nauroz . | .1.. 15 | do. | Kogiar | Bagh Bhai ... | ... 30 | do. |
' Ditto | Chiring Beg Bhai | ... 20 | do. | Ditto | Mir Mullah... | ... 40 | do. |
Ditto | Haji Dadkhwah | ...40 | do. | Sanju | Mohamad Beg | ... 30 | do. |
If the exigencies of the trade require it, this number would probably be doubled, the Keraia Kush obtaining additions without difficulty from the local market.
In the month of April these horses are put on green food, and they are not available for transport till the end of May.
Pony card iage in Kashghar is practically unlimited, and some 2,000 camels could be engaged in Kashghar without difficulty.
MERCHANTS RESIDENT IN KASHGHAR, &c.
i}iâkomed runt! Bai, Kkokandi.—Has property valued at 3,000 yamboos (Rupees 4,80,000). He has Agents in Almati, Aksu, Kuchar, Oorumchee, Yarkand, Bokhara, and Khokand. He is the owner of the principal Serai, which is called after his name.
Shah Huzzur Bai, of Margilan.—Has property valued at 2,000 yamboos. He has Agents. In January 1874 despatched a consignment of 200 camel-loads to Almati.
Namam Bai, of Margilan.—Tash Delâl.
Mokamad Khan, of Margilan.—He has Agents in Yarkand, Khoten, Aksu, and Karashahr. Ismail Bai (Pukkta), Kashgaree.—He has Agents in Almati and Andijan.
Ibrahim Bai (Nakum).—Has property valued at 1,000 yamboos. Corresponds and trades with Almati.
Abool Russool Khwoja Akhoonzada, Kashgaree.—With property valued at 1,500 yamboos. Trades with Almati, Aksu, and Khoten. He does business through his family connection.
Akhoon Bai, Kashgaree.—Property valued at 2,000 yamboos. Has two Agents, one in Kashghar, and one in Almati.
Hajee Pulto (Argôn).--Property about 40 yamboos.
Mirza Mulla, Kashgaree.—With property 150 yamboos. This man is specially occupied in trade with the Kirghiz.
Oulad Bai, Kashgaree.—Property 1,500 tillahs. Trades with Almati.
Mirza Share?, of Oura-tippa.—Property 300 yamboos. Trades with Andijan. Mahomed Sadik, of Oura-tippa.—Property 1,000 yamboos. Trades with Andijan. Hajee Ismail, Kashgaree.—This man is a money changer near the cloth market.
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