From To Farsz. Parasangs
Bokhara Mezar 5
Mezar Kermine R. 6
Kermine R. Mir 6
Mir Kette Kurgan 5
Kette Kurgan Daul 6
Daul Samarcand 4


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This journey is performed by two-wheeled loaded carts in six days. Mounted on a good horse, one may accomplish it in three: the couriers take but two days, but they travel night and day.

4. From Samarcand to Kerki.

From To Farsz.
Samarcand Robati Haus 3
Robati Haus Nayman 6
Nayman Shurkuduk 4
Shurkuduk Karshi 5
Karshi Feizabad 2
Feizabad Sengsulak 6
Sengsulak Kerki 6


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5.From Samarcand to Khokand by Khodjend.

From To Farsz.
Samarcand Yenghi Kurgan 3
Yenghi Kurgan Djizzag 4
Djizzag Zamin 5
Zamin Djam 4
Djam Savat 4
Savat Oratepe 2
Oratepe Nau 4
Nau Khodjend 4
Khodjend Karaktchikum 4
Karaktchikum Mehrem 2
Mehrem Besharik 5
Besharik Khokand 5


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This journey takes eight days in a cart (two-wheeled), and may be much shortened by going straight from Oratepe to Mehrem, which requires only eight hours, so that there is a gain of six Tash.

6. From Samarcand to Tashkend and the Russian Frontiers.

From To Tash
Samarcand Yenghi Kurgan 3
Yenghi Kurgan Djizzag 4
Djizzag Djinas 16
Djinas Zenghi Ata 4
Zenghi Ata Tashkend 6


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