SABZEVAR  , a See also:

• DISTRICT

district of the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• KHORASAN, or KHORASSAN (i.e. " land of the sun ")

Khorasan in See also:

• PERSIA

Persia, formerly called Baihak . It is situated between See also:

• NISHAPUR
• NISHAPUR (Old Pers. Nev-shdpur-nev, New Pers. niv, nik= good; Arab. Naisabur)

Nishapur on the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east and See also:

• SHAHRUD

Shahrud-Bostam on the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, and has a length 'of about 8o m. and a breadth of 5o; its See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population is about 6o aoti and it pays to the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government a yearly See also:

• REVENUE
• REVENUE (0. Fr. revenu, from revenir, to return)

revenue of £8000 . The district has many flourishing villages and much culti'vatlon'; it produces much See also:

• WOOL, WORSTED AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES

wool, excellent See also:

• COTTON
• COTTON (Fr. coton; from Arab. qutun)
• COTTON, CHARLES (163o–1687)
• COTTON, GEORGE EDWARD LYNCH (1813–1866)
• COTTON, JOHN (1585–1652)
• COTTON, SIR ROBERT BRUCE

cotton, some See also:

• SILK

silk, partly exported to See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia, partly : manufactured into various stuffs in the district, and fruits, exported dried in large quantities: The export See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade is chiefly done by a few See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian Armenians who reside in Sabzevar See also:

• TOWN

town . SABZ•EVAR, the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the district, is situated 150 M . E. of Shahrud and 65 m . W. of Nishapur, in 36° 12' N., 57° 39' E., at an See also:

• ELEVATION

elevation' of 3100 ft . The population, which was 30,000 before the See also:

• FAMINE (Lat. fames, hunger)

famine in 1871, is now about 15,000 . There are some See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good caravanserais, a well-supplied See also:

• BAZAAR (Pers. bazar, market)

bazaar, three colleges, two large and See also:

• THIRTY

thirty small mosques, and See also:

• POST

post and See also:

• TELEGRAPH (Gr. Tike, far, and rypaq5eiv, to write)

telegraph offices .