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Singerman ID#supp1247

Narrative of a Tour through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia, with an Introduction, and Occasional Observations upon the Condition of Mohammedanism and Christianity in Those Countries. ...

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Singerman ID#supp1247

Southgate, Horatio. Narrative of a Tour through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia, with an Introduction, and Occasional Observations upon the Condition of Mohammedanism and Christianity in Those Countries. ... New-York: D. Appleton, MDCCCXL. 2 vols.

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Rev. Southgate comments on local Jewish communities; see vol. 2 for Zenjan (p. 45), Tehran (p. 74), Hamadan, including the tombs of Esther and Mordecai (pp. 104-8), Baghdad (pp. 181, 185-86), tomb of the Prophet Jonah at Nineveh (p. 221), tomb of the Prophet Nahum at Mosul (pp. 252-53), and Diarbekir (p. 299). A perfect copy has a fold-out map of the author’s route through Turkey and Persia. Rinderknecht 40-6246.