The Rashīdī History 155.1.2

155.1.2

and on the confines of these four limiting provinces are situated Kashghar and Khotan. The particular Dughlát who was established in this kingdom, was Amir Bábádughan, in whose family it remained, from father to son, until the time of Mirza Abá Bakr. The Jám-i-Giti Numái says that Kashghar is the most important town of the Turks, and goes on to describe several objects in it, of which now no trace remains. Among other things it says is, that people used to carry clothing of ermine [Kákum] and squirrel [Sinjáb] from Kashghar to all parts. But nowadays there are no such [animals] to be found there.