1 SUT—SWA. 261
2 boundary of the British territories. As before mentioned,’ the * Ronnell, 51;
3 Sutluj is considered to be the Zaradrus, Zadadrus, or Hesudrus of \nuins, 1s
4 the ancients, and the Hypanis mentioned by Strabo. 251.
5 SUTTA WALLA.—A village in that part of Afghanistan waiker’s Map of
6 called Daman, situated on the banks of the Indus. Lat. 32° 49’, 4%
7 long. 71° 26’.
8 SUWAT;,) on the north-eastern frontier of Afghanistan, @ tpiph. acc.of Cau-
9 secluded territory very little explored, extending west of the upper ea sca bela
10 part of the Indus to the Lundye, or river of Panjkora. It is said to be Sikhs; Jour. As,
11 avery fine country, fertile, well watered, and, notwithstanding its Sor" "eve: 18D. P-
12 elevated position on the southern slope of Hindoo Koosh, pos- ploits of Alexand,
13 sessing a good climate. The inhabitants, a semi-civilized race,
14 are fanatical Mahometans, though» not very well acquainted with
15 the tenets of the religion they profess. They are partly Eusufzai
16 Afghans, who are the ruling race, and partly indigenous
17 Swatis, reduced by the former to a state of helotism. Dhyr,
18 the residence of the chief, is said to have a population of
19 about 3,000. It is watered by the river Suwat, which, rising in
20 the Hindoo Koosh, takes a south-westerly course, and falls into
21 the Lundye, or river of Panjkora, in lat. 34° 42’, long. 71° 48’,
22 In the reign of Akbar, Suwat formed part of the Mogul empire,
23 being a sircar, or subdivision of the subak, or government Of * Ayeen Abbery, ii.
24 Kashmir? oan
25 SUYUD BUKAS, in Sinde, a village situate on the left bank E.I.C. Ms Doc.
26 of the Narra river, on the route from Bukkur to Omercote. Lat.
27 25° 50’, long. 69° 20’.
28 SWAN, ariver of the Punjab, ris@s‘in a subordinate range of
29 the Himalaya, west of Kashmir, and in lat. 33° 55’, long. 78° 10’.
30 It holds a south-westerly course of a hundred and twenty miles,
31 and falls into the Indus! on the left side, about ten miles below | ’ Plc!
32 Mukkud, and in lat. 33°, long, 71° 46’. Elphinstone,? who "Ace of Caubul,
33 crossed it in lat. 33° 37’, long. 73° 3’, and about thirty miles ”
34 from its source, describes it to be, where forded, “a large rivulet,
35 which, though only up to our horses’ girths, was so rapid as to be
36 scarcely fordable. Several of our camels were swept down by
37 the stream.’’ Hough,3 who crossed the Swan when the water? Narr. Exp. in
38 was low, describes it as having “a stony bed, not broad, and one “® 4
39 foot of water.” Burnes,4 who crossed this stream in lat. 33° 6’, 4 Pers. Nurr. 115.
40 long. 72° 12’, found it there “rapid, red, and swollen,” and stir-
41 rup-deep.