Travels in Central Asia Being the Account of a Journey from Teheran Across the Turkoman Desert on the Eastern Shore of the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarcand

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Maymene Its Political Position and Importance Reigning Prince Rivalry of Bokhara and Kabul Dost Mohammed Khan Ishan Eyub and Mollah Khalmurad Khanat and Fortress of Maymene Escaped Russian Offenders Murgab River and Bala Murgab Djemshidi and Afghan Ruinous Taxes on Merchandise Kalè No Hezare Afghan Exactions and Maladministration.

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